Mamdani isn’t going away for Democrats

Democrats are continuing to get asked about NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani.

Why are they so afraid to answer basic questions about the policies he’s implementing like abolishing ICE, higher costs, rent hikes and “impossible” government-run housing plans?

In case you missed it, watch NY-17 Democrats running from questions on Mamdani here.

NY Dems in House primary refuse to answer Mamdani endorsement in awkward exchanges — with one even hiding her face
By Carl Campanile
New York Post
January 19, 2026

Five Democrats running in a suburban congressional primary refused to say if they’d accept Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s endorsement – with one candidate covering her face when asked about a potential nod.

Video shows the five hopefuls, who are looking to take on two-term Republican Rep. Mike Lawler for a Hudson Valley seat in the House of Representatives, confronted about whether they’d want the endorsement of the democratic socialist mayor of the Big Apple.

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Democrats Peter Chatzky, John Sullivan and Mike Sacks all dodged the question — and candidate Effie Phillips-Staley hid her face with both hands when asked about Mamdani.