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DeSantis Warns Mamdani's Victory Threatens NYC and GOP

10/28/2025

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Florida Governor Ron DeSantis said Mamdani’s victory would benefit Republicans and harm New York City.
DeSantis, retweeting Elon Musk, said Mamdani would become a Democratic figure exposing his leftist agenda.
Mamdani, a Democratic Socialist, leads in polls against former Governor Andrew Cuomo and Curtis Sliwa.
Mamdani advocates free bus rides, free child care, and rent freezes for tenants as Election Day approaches and early voting starts in New York City.

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Florida Governor Ron DeSantis said Mamdani’s victory would benefit Republicans and harm New York City.
DeSantis, retweeting Elon Musk, said Mamdani would become a Democratic figure exposing his leftist agenda.
Mamdani, a Democratic Socialist, leads in polls against former Governor Andrew Cuomo and Curtis Sliwa.
Mamdani advocates free bus rides, free child care, and rent freezes for tenants as Election Day approaches and early voting starts in New York City.