Dan Goldman loses seat to Brad Lander
by Flint: Zohran Mamdani
In a stunning upset, Democratic Representative Dan Goldman has lost his congressional seat to Brad Lander, a leftist socialist candidate backed by Mamdani. Lander supports abolishing ICE and promoting mass socialism. The Democratic Party seems to be spiraling out of control.
Transcript (en)
And well, let's just say turnout is more than 50% down compared to last year. We're going to follow all of the results. But you said it, Democratic Socialist Mayor Zoran Mamdani spending his time campaigning in three key congressional races here in New York. Tonight's results will be seen as a litmus test for Mamdani's influence in the Democratic Party and a measure of just how socialist this party is willing to go. It's not just a question of electing more Democrats. It's a question of electing better Democrats. We know that we have to oppose the cruelty coming out of Washington, D.C., but there's a bigger question of what happens after that opposition.
