Mamdani was badgered at nearly every turn about his stance on Israel — in a race for the mayor of New York City.

Zohran Mamdani won the Democratic primary race for New York City mayor on Monday, making him the favorite candidate. Mamdani, seen to many New Yorkers as the most progressive candidate, relying on a major push from volunteers,

Zohran Mamdani, a 33-year-old state assemblyman and democratic socialist, moved Tuesday to the brink of a stunning win in the Democratic primary for New York City mayor, with his top challenger, Andrew Cuomo, conceding the race.