Why Zohran Mamdani Might Not Be the 111th Mayor After All A Centuries-Old Oversight Resurfaces
Zohran Mamdani’s recent election made history long before he ever stepped into office. At 34, the Queens-raised, Uganda-born son of immigrants became the first Muslim, first South Asian, and first Africa-born mayor-elect in New York City’s history. His victory symbolized a major shift in the city’s political landscape — a moment millions celebrated as proof…