Andrew Cuomo called to offer congratulations to Zohran Mamdani on Tuesday night after the Queens assemblyman racked up a significant lead in New York City’s Democratic mayoral primary. Cuomo’s team said he would look at the numbers and “leave the door open for November,

Queens Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani is claiming victory in New York City's Democratic mayoral primary. He spoke to his supporters shortly after midnight Wednesday after pulling ahead in the first round of voting.

Cuomo, who long led polls in the Democratic primary, conceded Tuesday night before vote-counting was even finished.