Washington, DC – People For the American Way President Svante Myrick released the following statement regarding the endorsement of Zohran Mamdani for Mayor of New York City:
“Zohran Mamdani is the progressive candidate New Yorkers need,” said People For the American Way President Svante Myrick. “From fighting for working families in the state assembly to his bold plans for making New Yorkers’ everyday lives more affordable, Mamdani embodies the progressive values that will drive New York City forward in these trying times. Those values that make him stand out from his field of competitors will make him a truly outstanding Mayor.”
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