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Politico reports:
The Working Families Party ranked state Assemblymember Zohran Mamdani in the top slot for its mayoral primary slate Friday night, following hours of closed-door deliberations.
The progressive organization picked City Comptroller Brad Lander second, City Council Speaker Adrienne Adams third and state Sens. Zellnor Myrie and Jessica Ramos fourth and fifth in the hopes of defeating frontrunner Andrew Cuomo.
While Mamdani has been polling second to Cuomo — with an Emerson College survey this week placing him within 9 points of the former governor in the final round — Lander has a long history with the organization. He has been a longtime WFP member and was aligned with the group on legislation he pursued during his time in the Council.
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As NYWFP works to consolidate support around its slate of candidates, we’re proud to rank @ZohranKMamdani #1
To give voters clear guidance, we’re ranking a full slate of 5 candidates. When we unite, we can defeat Cuomo & elect a mayor who fights for us. Let’s get this done! pic.twitter.com/YAYU9whjPy
— NY Working Families Party (@NYWFP) May 31, 2025
— NY Working Families Party (@NYWFP) May 31, 2025
— NY Working Families Party (@NYWFP) May 31, 2025
— NY Working Families Party (@NYWFP) May 31, 2025
— NY Working Families Party (@NYWFP) May 31, 2025