Global Politics Report Editorial

What to know about the 5 Mamdani-backed measures New Yorkers are projected to pass

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani (D) secured key wins on Election Day with several ballot proposals that would build upon his administration’s efforts to expand housing, outdoor dining and public safety projects in the city. All five measures are expected to succeed, according to projections from The Associated Press. “Tonight, New Yorkers voted for…

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Source: The Hill

Politics desk: Election

Published: Nov. 04, 2026 at 02:52 PM ET

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Original source: The Hill

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