Zohran Mamdani began 2025 as a little-known state legislator. In 2026, he’ll be sworn in as mayor of New York, often called the second-toughest job in America. Campaign photographer Kara McCurdy documented his remarkable rise, taking images of Mamdani since before his 2020 race for New York State Assembly. PBS News' Ali Rogin spoke with McCurdy about her experience. "When I'm photographing Zohran Mamdani, I'm telling the full story, not just of him, but also of his policies and what that means f
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Zohran Mamdani began 2025 as a little-known state legislator. In 2026, he’ll be sworn in as mayor of New York, often called the second-toughest job in America. Campaign photographer Kara McCurdy documented his remarkable rise, taking images of Mamdani since before his 2020 race for New York State Assembly. PBS News' Ali Rogin spoke with McCurdy about her experience. "When I'm photographing Zohran Mamdani, I'm telling the full story, not just of him, but also of his policies and what that means f
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