Viral Videos Helped Mamdani Win. Can They Help Him Govern?
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by Emma GoldbergFebruary 18, 2026
Mayor Zohran Mamdani, who won over voters with his approach to social media, is using the same strategy to try to connect City Hall to all New Yorkers.
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Originally published on NYT Homepage on 2/18/2026