Democratic socialists helped fuel Onondaga County’s blue wave: ‘We’ve been asking for a seat at the table’
Leila Ahmed
Leila Ahmed
Reporter · Syracuse, NY
A graduate of the University at Buffalo, Leila has spent five years in journalism, previously working at a community-focused news outlet in Rochester, NY. She specializes in uncovering the diverse voices and cultural richness of Syracuse’s neighborhoods, bringing their stories to light.
More from Leila →Reporter · Wednesday, November 4, 2026 at 6:39 AM · 1 min read
Syracuse, N.Y. — Mo Brown stood on the stage at the Onondaga County Democrats’ election night party and called up the democratic socialists who helped him get elected.