Zohran Mamdani briefs House Democrats on lessons from his campaign

Zohran Mamdani, the polarizing Democratic nominee for New York City mayor, huddled privately Wednesday with Democratic lawmakers at a Washington restaurant. The conversation, attendees said, focused on campaign strategy and lessons learned from his surprise win.

Those included “the effective communications strategy that they employed, very dynamic and natural,” said Rep. Chuy Garcia (D-Ill.). “And it allowed him to project who he is and his vision for New York.” Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) organized the event, which was billed as a “communication and organizing skill share” breakfast.

Ocasio-Cortez and Mamdani both left the roughly…

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