After the ‘Blue Tsunami’: Dems Await Mamdani and Hochul in Puerto Rico as Taxes Take Center Stage

New York Democrats gathered in San Juan, Puerto Rico, for the annual SOMOS convention after Democrats won control of Congress and Gov. Kathy Hochul won reelection on November 4, 2026. As Hochul and New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani prepared to attend later that week, Democrats discussed Mamdani’s push for higher taxes on wealthy people and corporations.