Zohran Mamdani’s campaign just got $2.4M from wealthy Californians. Local voters get the consequences, donors get the influence.
Wealthy Californians are pouring $2.4 million into the campaign of Zohran Mamdani, and the media barely pauses before spinning this as grassroots energy or “momentum” from coast to coast, yet the story they refuse to tell is simpler and uglier: outsiders with deep pockets are shaping elections in places they do not live, will never …