Democrat Phil Wong won the open District 30 seat, succeeding his boss, term-limited councilmember Bob Holden. Wong, Holden’s ...

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Queens Assemblymember Zohran Mamdani culminated a meteoric political rise Tuesday by scoring a decisive victory in a ...

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Newly registered voters, like the ones who helped power Zohran Mamdani to his primary win, turned out in droves — while ...