{"id":293197,"date":"2025-11-05T18:05:09","date_gmt":"2025-11-05T18:05:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/zohran-mamdani-wins-new-york-mayoral-race-bbc-americast\/"},"modified":"2025-11-05T18:05:09","modified_gmt":"2025-11-05T18:05:09","slug":"zohran-mamdani-wins-new-york-mayoral-race-bbc-americast","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/zohran-mamdani-wins-new-york-mayoral-race-bbc-americast\/","title":{"rendered":"Zohran Mamdani wins New York mayoral race | BBC Americast"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i4.ytimg.com\/vi\/K59wJVhyHj4\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Zohran Mamdani wins New York mayoral race | BBC Americast\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/K59wJVhyHj4\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>Election night is back in the US and this time around there\u2019s a lot more for the Democrats to cheer about after the party\u2019s rising star, Zohran Mamdani, won the New York City mayoral election and will become the first Muslim mayor of the biggest city in America.<\/p>\n<p>The 34-year-old led his party to victory on the back of pledges to tax millionaires to pay for expanded social programmes and said that New York could be the \u201clight\u201d in a moment of \u201cpolitical darkness\u201d. President Donald Trump has responded to Mamdani\u2019s victory by writing on social media that the government shutdown and his name not being on the ballot were the reasons why the Democrats won.<\/p>\n<p>But with Democrats Abigail Spanberger and Mikie Sherrill also winning their governors races in Virginia and New Jersey, there is a renewed sense of hope within the party that this could mark a turning point after the 2024 presidential election.<\/p>\n<p>Justin, Sarah and Marianna assess whether the Democrats will be able to capitalise on their success, and how the Republican Party might respond.<\/p>\n<p>Subscribe here: http:\/\/bit.ly\/1rbfUog<\/p>\n<p>For more news, analysis and features visit: www.bbc.com\/news <\/p>\n<p>#BBCNews<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Election night is back in the US and this time around there\u2019s a lot more for the Democrats to cheer about after the party\u2019s rising star, Zohran Mamdani, won the New York City mayoral election and will become the first Muslim mayor of the biggest city in America. The 34-year-old led his party to victory [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":293198,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[128810],"tags":[129634,132691,130862],"actors":[],"class_list":["post-293197","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-bbc-news","tag-back","tag-election","tag-night"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Zohran Mamdani wins New York mayoral race | BBC Americast | News ISC Videos<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Watch Zohran Mamdani wins New York mayoral race | BBC Americast for free, here on News ISC. 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