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NYC Mayor Mamdani, Sanders team up at a Brooklyn progressive rally

Sanders joined Mamdani at a rally supporting candidates in New York’s upcoming Democratic primaries.

NYC Mayor Mamdani, Sanders team up at a Brooklyn progressive rally
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Jun 18, 2026
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New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani and Sen. Bernie Sanders appeared together at a Brooklyn rally to support candidates Mamdani has endorsed in upcoming Democratic primaries. The races will test whether Mamdani’s popularity can help his preferred candidates, including challengers to Democratic House incumbents.

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Senator and rally participant supporting Mamdani’s endorsed candidates

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House candidate backed by Mamdani in New York’s 7th District

Donald Trump
R · President of the United States

President mentioned for past comments about Mamdani

Brooklyn Borough President and House candidate competing against Claire Valdez

House candidate challenging Daniel Goldman in New York’s 10th District

House candidate challenging Adriano Espaillat in New York’s 13th District

Nancy Pelosi
D · CA-11

Former House Speaker and supporter of Goldman

Representative facing a primary challenge from Brad Lander

Representative facing a primary challenge from Darializa Avila Chevalier

Representative backing Antonio Reynoso

ALSO MENTIONED  Zohran Mamdani, New York City mayor backing candidates in Democratic primaries; Kathy Hochul, New York governor and supporter of Espaillat

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Sanders and Mamdani Rally for Progressive Candidates in Brooklyn

Sanders and Mamdani appeared together at a Brooklyn rally supporting candidates in New York’s upcoming Democratic primaries. Center outlets connect progressive candidates’ support to economic frustration and note questions about the influence of endorsements. Right-leaning outlets emphasize the movement’s left-wing politics and cast the rally as a test of Mamdani’s influence.

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