Can Zohran Mamdani’s Volunteer Army Pull Off An Election Day Upset?
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His campaign boasts 29,000 door-knockers. Can their passion translate to the polls like it did with fellow Queens progressive Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez?
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On a glum Wednesday evening recently, most New Yorkers were tucked away in their apartments, avoiding the persistent drizzle. This is exactly the scenario Mohit Sani and Dylan Halper were hoping for.
Halper drums a cheery knock on the door of an Upper East Side apartment. A woman named Maria steps out, pushing her yapping dog behind her.
“My name is Dylan, and this is Mohit. We’re volunteers with Zohran Mamdani’s campaign for mayor,” Halper begins.
Just 18 years old but already a canvassing veteran, Halper is partnered up with Sani, a first-timer, so Halper takes the lead.
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