Ruby Bell Booth
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Zoran Mamdani spent the weekend before the election riding the subway and cheering on marathon runners.
According to his campaign, he had over 60,000 volunteers knocking on doors.
Ruby Bell Booth is an analyst at the research organization Circle.
She said this grassroots campaign was crucial to support among young voters.
Booth says Mamdani's support among young voters sends a message to other candidates.
To get young people to the polls, a savvy social media campaign is important, but ultimately no substitute for face-to-face connection.
Zoran Mamdani spent the weekend before the election riding the subway and cheering on marathon runners.
According to his campaign, he had over 60,000 volunteers knocking on doors.
Ruby Bell Booth is an analyst at the research organization Circle.
She said this grassroots campaign was crucial to support among young voters.
Booth says Mamdani's support among young voters sends a message to other candidates.
To get young people to the polls, a savvy social media campaign is important, but ultimately no substitute for face-to-face connection.