Zohran Mamdani

Zohran Mamdani is an American politician who made history as the 112th mayor of New York City, the first Muslim and first Asian American to hold the office. A member of the Democratic Party and Democratic Socialists of America, he previously served in the New York State Assembly. Mamdani's political career is marked by a focus on progressive policies aimed at affordability and social justice.

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Occupation

Politics

Born in

Kampala

Born

October 18, 1991

Zodiac

Libra

12,733

days alive

34

years old

Born
October 18, 1991 in 🇺🇬Kampala
ResidenceAstoria
Zodiac
♎︎Libra·goat 🐐
Updated Aug 2026

About

Zohran Kwame Mamdani is an American politician who has served since 2026 as the 112th mayor of New York City. A member of the Democratic Party and the Democratic Socialists of America, Mamdani served from 2021 to 2025 as a member of the New York State Assembly for the 36th district, representing Astoria, Queens.

Before Fame

Before entering politics, Zohran Mamdani worked as a housing counselor and pursued a career as a rapper. He also gained early political experience by managing campaigns for candidates like Khader El-Yateem and Ross Barkan.

Trivia

He is New York City's first Muslim mayor. He is New York City's first Asian American mayor. He defeated a five-term incumbent in his first New York State Assembly election. He won the Democratic primary for mayor in an upset against former governor Andrew Cuomo.

Family Life

Mamdani was born in Kampala, Uganda, to parents of Indian descent. He moved to New York City at a young age and has since become a prominent figure in the city's political landscape.

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Sun Sign

Libra♎︎

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Moon Sign

Pisces♓︎

Dominant Element

Air

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Planetary positions calculated for October 18, 1991

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2026
Day 12,494
Age 34

Became Mayor of New York City

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Jan 1, 2026

Zohran Mamdani was inaugurated as the 112th mayor of New York City, becoming the city's first Muslim and first Asian American mayor.

2025
Day 12,433
Age 34

Elected Mayor of New York City

Confidence
96%
Nov 1, 2025

Won the general election for mayor of New York City, campaigning on a progressive, affordability-focused platform.

Day 12,280
Age 33

Won Democratic Primary for Mayor

Confidence
96%
Jun 1, 2025

Secured the Democratic nomination for mayor of New York City in an upset victory over former governor Andrew Cuomo.

2024
Day 12,037
Age 32

Announced Mayoral Candidacy

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96%
Oct 1, 2024

Declared his intention to run for mayor of New York City in the 2025 election.

Day 11,763
Age 32

Reelected to New York State Assembly

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96%
Jan 1, 2024

Secured reelection to the New York State Assembly without opposition.

2022
Day 11,033
Age 30

Reelected to New York State Assembly

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96%
Jan 1, 2022

Secured reelection to the New York State Assembly without opposition.

2021
Day 10,668
Age 29

Began Term in New York State Assembly

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96%
Jan 1, 2021

Commenced his term representing the 36th district in the New York State Assembly.

2020
Day 10,302
Age 28

Elected to New York State Assembly

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96%
Jan 1, 2020

Won election to the New York State Assembly, defeating a five-term incumbent in the Democratic primary.

2014
Day 8,111
Age 22

Graduated from Bowdoin College

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Jan 1, 2014

Earned a bachelor's degree in Africana studies from Bowdoin College.

2008
Day 5,919
Age 16

Moved to New York City

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96%
Jan 1, 2008

Relocated to New York City from Kampala, Uganda, at the age of seven.

1991
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Age 0

Born in Kampala, Uganda

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Oct 18, 1991

Zohran Kwame Mamdani was born in Kampala, Uganda.