Ana María Archila
Co-director of the New York Working Families Party and progressive organizer who discusses the party's history, strategy, and policy priorities in the wake of the mayoral election.
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Nov 17, 2025 • 29min
Working Families Party on Mamdani's Win; 2026 Midterms
Ana María Archila and Jasmine Gripper, co-directors of the New York Working Families Party, explore the party's history and strategic role in recent elections, including Mayor-elect Mamdani's win. They discuss the significance of fusion voting and the impact of their coalition work on key reforms like minimum wage and paid leave. The duo also addresses challenges faced from political opponents like Andrew Cuomo and outlines the rigorous process for 2026 endorsements, emphasizing the party's commitment to progressive values and democratic engagement.
Jul 8, 2025 • 47min
Working Families Party Weighs in on Mamdani's Win
Ana María Archila and Jasmine Gripper, co-directors of the New York Working Families Party, delve into Assemblymember Zohran Mamdani's significant primary win. They discuss the party's advocacy for progressive policies in housing and childcare and how these issues resonate with working-class voters. The conversation touches on the dynamics of ranked choice voting and the importance of grassroots engagement in elections. They also reflect on the evolving role of the Working Families Party amid changing Democratic leadership.
