New York City – State Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani has unexpectedly taken a significant lead in the Democratic mayoral primary, prompting former Governor Andrew Cuomo to concede the race. With 92% of the votes tallied, Mamdani holds 43.5% of the vote share, totaling 431,434 votes. Cuomo's concession comes despite the city's use of ranked-choice voting, signaling the substantial margin of Mamdani's lead. The results mark a significant shift in the mayoral contest and a potential turning point for t