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What Democrats Can Learn From Mamdani

This article is part of The D.C. Brief, TIME’s politics newsletter. Sign up here to get stories like this sent to your inbox. New York City Mayor-elect Zohan Mamdani cast his election Tuesday as a permanent populist shift and “a new age” in the city’s politics—and possibly beyond if Democrats care to dig out of…

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