Mayor Mamdani flexes political power with endorsement of Espaillat challenger (opens in new tab)

Covers Mamdani Gets Closer to Endorsing in Tightening Manhattan House Race

Rep. Adriano Espaillat spoke at a rally for then-candidate Mamdani in October 2025. Mamdani has now endorsed two challengers of Democratic incumbents and opposes Rep. Nydia Velázquez's handpicked successor. [ ]

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