The New York Left’s Super Tuesday The Democratic Party establishment was not happy about Zohran Mamdani’s election, but most did not treat it as an existential threat. The results of the 2026 primary elections can’t be so easily dismissed. Claire Valdez, Brad Lander, Zohran Mamdani, and Darializa Avila Chevalier raise their hands during a rally ahead of the 2026 Democratic primary contests. (Michael M.