People across the country are still learning about Zohran Mamdani, who stunned the political world and is poised to become the Democratic nominee for NYC mayor after sweeping past Andrew Cuomo.

As Mamdani’s campaign reshapes the political landscape in New York, increased attention has turned to his wife. An artist and illustrator, Duwaji has built a body of work that is deeply personal, often political, and rooted in a commitment to storytelling across diasporas and displacement.

Zohran Mamdani married his wife Rama Duwaji in early 2025. Here's everything to know about Democratic Socialist and N.Y.C. mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani's wife.