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section: elections
first_reported: 2026-11-11 14:39 EST
updated: 2026-11-11 14:39 EST
status: reported
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# Mayor Zohran Mamdani meets UAW President Shawn Fain

Mayor Zohran Mamdani is meeting UAW President Shawn Fain as part of talks about fielding a progressive 2028 presidential candidate, the New York Post reported.

Section: [Elections](/new-york/section/politics.md) · Entities: [Zohran Mamdani](/new-york/wiki/zohran-mamdani.md), [Shawn Fain](/new-york/wiki/shawn-fain.md)

## Coverage

- [New York Post – Metro](https://nypost.com/2026/11/11/us-news/mamdani-meets-with-union-bigwig-as-he-searches-for-lefty-2028-candidates/), 2026-11-11 14:39 EST: Mamdani meets with union bigwig – as he searches for lefty 2028 candidates

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