New York Governor Kathy Hochul endorsed Democratic nominee Zohran Mamdani, a firm Pro-Palestine advocates He has run for a more equitable distribution of urban resources as the mayor was ahead of the November election of U.S. financial capital.
The state leader wrote in the New York Times that she made a decision Sunday after a “candal conversation” with her Democrats, First choice in May.
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“In our conversation, I heard a leader share my commitment to New York, where kids can grow safely among their neighbors and opportunities for every family are reachable,” Hawkel wrote in a city’s newspaper.
“I heard of a leader who is focused on making New York City affordable, and it’s a goal I’m passionately supporting,” Hochul added.
Mamdani is a 33-year-old left-wing politician Andrew Cuomo.
However, Cuomo is a pro-Israeli candidate who joined Lawyer team Defend Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu opposes War Crimes Gaza’s allegations have been taken Unusual actions Choosing to stay in the game reflects the ongoing gap within the Democratic Party.
Although recent polls have shown that Mandani has a 22-point lead among New York voters, some well-known New York Democrats seem to be hesitant, including U.S. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, Democratic Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, Bronx Congressman Ritchie Torres, and more recently Hochul, though Hochul, though no comments have been made to others.
Sen. Chris Van Hollen, a Democratic Maryland, spoke in Iowa on Saturday, criticizing his Democratic colleagues for failing to recognize Mamdani, accusing them of “an invertebrate politics” and “people are tired of it.”
“They need to fall behind him, and now they are behind him,” Van Hollen said.
Mamdani, with Independent Senator Bernie Sanders Progressive Democrats Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Pramila Jayapal have gained recognition from centrist Democrats in less than two months in the November 4 election.
Mandani thanked the governor for his announcement on Sunday, for Hawkel’s “support for our party” and for her “focus on making New York affordable.”

He also praised “she’s determined to stand on Trump’s side.”
Trump also competed, saying Mandani showed in a recent poll that “the rebellion against bad candidates…they are tired of it.”
“I’m not looking at the polls too carefully, it seems to be a rebellion, it’s a rebellion,” Trump told Fox News on Friday.
A poll released last week by Quinnipiac University showed Mamdani had 45% support among possible voters, with a 22-point lead, 23% in his closest rival Cuomo.
Reports from Quinnipiac Polls, Republican Curtis Sliwa co-founded Guardian Angels in the 1970s to fight “violence and crime” on the New York subway, according to Quinnipiac polls, 15% of the vote was held on the New York subway. Current Mayor Eric AdamsOnly 12% of the campaign as an independent candidate support.
Trump has dismissed Sliwa as a candidate, describing the Republican candidate known for his trademark Red Beret as “not exactly prime time.”
Meanwhile, Mamdani portrays Adams as a “puppet” of the subsequent meeting between Mayor Trump and the U.S. president and his team. Trump described Adams as “very good guy” but denied recent reports that he provided an ambassador to the mayor.






