Election Day, I followed the street signs, the “Vote Zohran!” chalk, the pamphlets, the smiling neighbors playing his ads on ...

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They said it couldn’t be done. And then the election results started to roll in Tuesday night. More than… ...

And then the election results started to roll in Tuesday night. More than 400,000 New Yorkers voted early and Zohran Mamdani led by 9 points. The Election Day surge of support for Andrew Cuomo never ...

A Free Paper for Free PeopleAt The Indypendent, we’re always listening closely to what’s happening with grassroots movements and electoral campaigns that boldly challenge the economic and political ...

In From the Clinics to the Capitol: How Opposing Abortion Became Insurrectionary, Carol Mason, a professor of gender and women’s studies at the University of Kentucky, draws a through line that ...

The police watched us. The march leaders chanted, “Tell me what democracy looks like!” We answered, “This is what democracy looks like!” Ducking under signs and umbrellas, I saw us, the left, ...

Zohran turned out historic numbers in traditionally progressive areas and then expanded his coalition by overperforming — and ...

For Zohran Mamdani’s army of door-to-door canvassers, each shift brought new chances to connect with their fellow New ...

As The Indypendent reported this spring, pro-Israel donors sought to unseat Brooklyn councilwomen Alexa Avilés, a DSA member, ...

From frigid winter days when their candidate was polling in the low single digits to the final sweltering ...

A Free Paper for Free PeopleThank you, Governor Cuomo, for taking time out of your extraordinarily busy schedule to answer a few questions from The Indypendent. Why are you running for mayor? a) ...