The Fall of Cuomo, the Rise of Mamdani, and the Future We’re Fighting For
July 15, 2025
Hello everyone—apologies for the long pause since my last post. The past few weeks have been hectic, but I’m back, and there’s a lot to cover. Let’s dive in.
🗳️ 2025 New York City Mayoral Election
It was a brutal night for moderate Democrats and their donors. Not only did Andrew Cuomo get trounced—more on that in a moment—but progressive candidates like Jumaane Williams, Alexa Avilés, and Shahana Hanif also defeated establishment-backed challengers across the board.
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