Michael Rapaport eyes 2029 NYC mayoral run after slamming mayor as ‘Zoron the Moron’
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Michael Rapaport announces plans to run for mayor of New York City in 2029, making the declaration on his podcast after criticizing current mayor Zohran Mamdani's policies.
Lori Bashian is an entertainment writer for Fox News Digital.
"Let me tell you something, guys, girls, women, children of all ages. 2025 was crazy, and I don't see it getting any … calmer or cooler in 2026, the way things started," he continued. "That's why I'm running for mayor."
His announcement comes after Zohran Mamdani was sworn in as the city's new mayor earlier this month. Rapaport has been very vocal about his dislike for Mamdani, who is known for his Democratic Socialist policies.
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