On a historic night for democratic socialists, Mamdani says midterms show power of working-class voters
"When working-class candidates run, they tend to do about as well as other candidates—and the 2026 midterms were no exception," write Nicholas Carnes and Noam Lupu.
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On a historic night for democratic socialists, Mamdani says midterms show power of working-class voters (opens NPR in a new tab)
The New York mayor tells NPR's Juana Summers that newly elected democratic socialists need to seize this moment and show voters what politics can deliver.
What the Midterms Meant for Working-Class Candidates (opens TIME in a new tab)
"When working-class candidates run, they tend to do about as well as other candidates—and the 2026 midterms were no exception," write Nicholas Carnes and Noam Lupu.
