"Democratic nominee Zohran Mamdani's mayoral campaign held a huge Get Out the Vote rally in front of a packed and energized Forest Hills Stadium on Sunday evening, joining co-headliners and prominent democratic socialists U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders and U.S. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez to call for a final push from volunteers ahead of election day on Nov. 4. Mamdani, the frontrunner"
"The event reiterated three central platforms of his campaign: free buses, universal childcare, and a rent freeze for the roughly one million rent-stabilized units in the city. A long list of labor, political, and religious leaders spoke at the rally, including Gov. Kathy Hochul, a more moderate Democrat who got an earful from a crowd that chanted "tax the rich" while she addressed them."
Zohran Mamdani drew about 13,000 supporters to a Get Out the Vote rally at Forest Hills Stadium with co-headliners Bernie Sanders and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez. The rally highlighted campaign priorities: free buses, universal childcare, and a rent freeze covering roughly one million rent-stabilized units. Labor, political, and religious leaders spoke, and Gov. Kathy Hochul faced chants of "tax the rich." Mamdani proposed taxing the wealthiest New Yorkers and corporations to fund his economic agenda and urged volunteers to intensify efforts ahead of the Nov. 4 election. Polls show him leading but without a clear majority.
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