David Hogg celebrates Zohran Mamdani's win, calls on Dems to reignite the 'American Dream'
As Zohran Mamdani declared victory in New York City, former DNC vice chair David Hogg told Fox News Digital that Democrats heading into the midterms should focus on restoring voters’...
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As Zohran Mamdani declared victory in New York City, former DNC vice chair David Hogg told Fox News Digital that Democrats heading into the midterms should focus on restoring voters’ faith in the American Dream. After losing up and down the ballot in 2024, Democrats secured victories in the most-watched races of this off-year election cycle — from a socialist shockwave in New York City, Democratic-led redistricting success in California and gubernatorial wins in New Jersey and Virginia. "No other city is like New York City," Hogg said Tuesday night. "No other state is like Virginia or New Jersey. The lesson that will be learned here tonight is not that every policy in New York should be replicated around the country. It's that listening and telling voters what you are actually going to do to lower prices works." The former DNC vice chair, who stirred up a Democratic Party rift earlier this year when he vowed to invest millions to primary older, incumbent Democrats in blue congressional districts, was among those celebrating Mamdani's success in New York City's high-stakes mayoral election Tuesday night. SOCIALIST SHOCKWAVE: ZOHRAN MAMDANI STUNS NYC AS VOTERS HAND POWER TO DEMOCRATS’ FAR-LEFT FLANK "Having a clear message , asking them what you can do for them and wanting to genuinely serve them and actually delivering on that, does work," Hogg told Fox News Digital. WILL ELECTION DAY 2025 BE REMEMBERED AS THE RISE OF THE SOCIALISTS? New York City's mayoral race exposed an ideological and generational divide within the Democratic Party. Former Gov. Andrew Cuomo , who resigned from office in 2021 amid multiple controversies, including several sexual harassment allegations which he has denied, was staged to land his political comeback this year. But plan was interrupted when Mamdani shocked the political establishment and won the Democratic primary in June. A self-described democratic socialist, Mamdani will be New York City's youngest mayor in more than a century. Hi…