DoorDash Spent $1.4M Trying to Stop Mamdani from Becoming Mayor. Now We Know Why

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Last year, well before DoorDash’s $131. 5 million settlement with New York City for underpaying 264,000 delivery workers was announced Tuesday, the company spent around $1. 4 million on the campaign to stop Zohran Mamdani, who oversaw the historic settlement, from becoming mayor. The food delivery giant’s settlement agreement, the largest worker settlement in the city’s history, brings further scrutiny to those donations. Through that election cycle, DoorDash spent around $1. 4 million against Mamdani and in favor of former New York Gov.

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