New York has a socialist mayor. Los Angeles may be next
LOS ANGELES — Voters could make history next month by giving the two largest U.S. cities something in common: South Asian immigrant democratic socialist mayors. Why it matters: Such a pairing would capture two forces reshaping urban America — its growing diversity and the Democratic Party's shifting ideological boundaries. New York, the nation's largest city, is already led by democratic socialist Mayor Zohran Mamdani . The challenger in Los Angeles is Nithya Raman, an Indian-born urban planner…

