Posted on 06/24/2026 7:03:15 PM PDT by GrandJediMasterYoda
How just 7% of voters, mostly young and white, led Mamdani’s NYC socialist election surge
Zo’s red wedding was small, but a bloodbath nonetheless.
Just 7% of active voters supported Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s radical ally Darializa Avila Chevalier over establishment Democrat Rep. Adriano Espaillat in Tuesday’s main event primary, data shows.
The overall low turnout — roughly 17% of Democratic voters citywide — came as Avila Chevalier and two other Mamdani-backed House primary winners captured a mix of high-earning, young, white and black voters, analysts found.
Insiders also credited the Democratic Socialists of America’s formidable field operations for turning out voters who’d back Mamdani’s preferred candidates — setting the stage for a potential party takeover by the DSA.
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The election should be invalidated if less than 40% turnout.
“Our Democracy....”
Apathy will be the death of this country.
Not quite. Socialism works to concentrate power. Democratic socialism acquires power by selling promises to a majority but by funding the unproductive necessarily goes into debt. That puts the real power into the hands of the lenders.
That's why limousine liberals. The deals are concluded at bond auctions with sales in the form of regulations controlling markets. Of course, that is destructive to wealth production. Hence the spiral of debt.
As I said,....idiots. I guess they don’t realize that in areas such as these, the primary IS the election. The general election is a mere formality. Are there any Republicans running in these districts? If so, what chance do they have of winning? These three can start thinking about how they want to decorate their Washington offices.
ALL SEEKING A FREE STUFF LIFE
Goldman’s gone. It was worth it.
>> Most people won’t take a side. And most of them will just go along with whomever wins.
That %# was in “politically closed” societies. Like the czar component prior to the red revolution.
It’s worse in the USA... We The People are KING here (remember?) and we often vote in the single digit or low teens percentages — and then, with too little knowledge of who or what we’re voting for.
It’s sad, and we need to fix it if we hope to continue as AMERICA.
Stupid, lazy people LOVE free stuff
There’s a terrible case of The Stupids
in America especially since November 4th, 2008 😲😧🤯
So they didnt get enough free stuff from the last group of leftist losers, so they double down on folks promising more , better free stuff…. Sounds about right. When the young white folks taxes are tripled , they will have learned a good economic lesson.
By any chance young, white and female?
There are few things dumber than a white liberal woman. For that matter, I can’t name one thing dumber. Maybe you can.
those who sat out
may have thought a dem is a dem
whats the difference
they are about to find out
What happened to the Democrat machine?
Why did “registered” democrat voters, per the dirty voter rolls, not vote in their primary?
The teachers are responsible.
Let them piss in their own well. New Yorkers deserve what they get. If you’re an American with solid value’s and you live in New York, why didn’t you vote? If you voted why didn’t you organize others? This is your city and your state to lose. Get busy.
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