Self-described democratic socialist Zohran Mamdani, the Democratic Party’s candidate in this year’s New York City mayoral election, on Friday named a new campaign manager.

Maya Handa, a former senior adviser to progressive former Rep. Jamaal Bowman, D-N.Y., will become Mamdani’s campaign manager, Axios reported. She replaces Elle Bisgaard-Church, who will become a senior adviser.

Handa previously worked for other progressives such as Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., and former Rep. Mondaire Jones, D-N.Y.

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