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Topic: Welcome Party

Zohran Mamdani, who won the Democratic primary for mayor of New York City, speaks at an endorsement event from the union DC 37 on July 15, 2025, in New York City. (Spencer Platt/Getty Images)

"Vote blue," unless it's Mamdani?

Russell Payne
Rep. Ritchie Torres, D-N.Y., speaks at a press conference endorsing New York City Mayoral candidate Andrew Yang on January 14, 2021 in New York City. (Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images)

Do WelcomeFest Dems know what's popular?

Russell Payne