Brad Lander
United StatespoliticianMaleb. 19796.2Global Dominance: 0.11%Brad Lander is the New York City Comptroller and a prominent figure in local politics. Elected in 2021, Lander has a background in advocacy and public service, focusing on issues like budget transparency, social equity, and sustainability. He has announced his candidacy for mayor, positioning himself as a progressive alternative in the Democratic primary.
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Brad Lander is a former city council member running against Dan Goldman in the Democratic primary.
"לא משרתים תומכי רצח עם"
Israel· 2026-06-23
Brad Lander is a former New York City comptroller endorsed by Mamdani.
How the 2026 primaries are reshaping the Democratic PartyUnited States· 2026-06-21
Brad Lander is a former city comptroller and primary rival-turned-ally of Mamdani.
From New York to Seattle to DC, more cities are picking democratic socialist leadersUnited States· 2026-06-21
Brad Lander skipped the parade and is running for Congress against Goldman.
Democrats who marched in New York’s Israel Day parade decry attendance of far-right minister Smotrich | New York
United Kingdom· 2026-06-02
Brad Lander is a housing advocate and former Comptroller who is challenging Dan Goldman in the election.
Dan Goldman trails by 20 points as court of voter opinion rejects rageUnited States· 2026-05-27
Brad Lander, a progressive former New York City comptroller backed by Mamdani and Sanders, is challenging Dan Goldman in New York’s 10th district.
‘Are you willing to fight back?’: Democrats ready to take on party’s old guard ahead of midterms | US newsUnited Kingdom· 2026-03-01
Brad Lander, a congressional candidate and former New York City comptroller, was among those demonstrating against ICE.
Thousands march in anti-ICE protest in New York City: ‘If it’s them today, it’s us tomorrow’ | New YorkUnited Kingdom· 2026-01-31
Brad Lander is a liberal challenger backed by prominent left-wing figures.
‘They’re attacking their own’: DC Democrats irked by surge of left-wing challengers with House majority on the lineUnited States· 2025-12-21
New York City Comptroller Brad Lander released an audit in 2023 of NYC Department of Homeless Services' role in the Adams administration’s sweeps of homeless encampment sites.
NYC mayor-elect Mamdani to end homeless encampment sweeps in JanuaryUnited States· 2025-12-05
Brad Lander is the New York City Comptroller who is closely associated with Eric Adams.
לא ביבי ולא פצצות: הצונאמי של הדמוקרטים החדשיםIsrael· 2025-11-29
Brad Lander, a Democratic elected official, called for a reassessment of the mandates given to BlackRock regarding pension fund management.
« Les industriels n’ont pas besoin de BlackRock pour savoir que l’eau est devenue une ressource rare »
France· 2025-11-27
Brad Lander, New York City’s comptroller, was arrested by ICE in June inside an immigration courthouse while accompanying an immigrant New Yorker.
The FBI spied on a Signal group chat of immigration activists, records reveal | FBIUnited Kingdom· 2025-11-21
Brad Lander is mentioned as an elected official who was handcuffed for intervening in detentions.
26 Federal Plaza: dentro del infierno migrante de Nueva York | Inmigración en Estados Unidos
Spain· 2025-11-09
Brad Lander, a city comptroller and ally of Mamdani, emphasized the need for Democratic leaders to recognize regional differences.
Lo que la victoria de Mamdani y de otras figuras de su partido significa para Trump y los demócratas
Panama· 2025-11-05
Brad Lander, New York City comptroller and Mamdani ally, emphasized the need for Democratic leadership to acknowledge regional differences.
Four takeaways after Democrats seal key winsUnited Kingdom· 2025-11-05
Brad Lander is the city comptroller who was present at the initial meeting with Zohran Mamdani.
The inside story of Zohran Mamdani’s triumph and his planning to become NYC’s mayorUnited States· 2025-11-05
City comptroller Brad Lander, who ran against Mamdani but allied with him under the primary’s ranked-choice voting system.
Zohran Mamdani will win New York City mayoral election, CNN’s Decision Desk projectsUnited States· 2025-11-05
Brad Lander is another candidate who cross-endorsed Mr. Mamdani.
How Zohran Mamdani Won the NYC Mayoral ElectionUnited States· 2025-11-05
Brad Lander is the city comptroller who participated in Mamdani's campaign.
New York mayoral candidates campaign across city in final push before election | New YorkUnited Kingdom· 2025-11-04Brad Lander is a City Comptroller who endorsed Zohran Mamdani.
‘I hate my choices’: How Zohran Mamdani’s run for mayor has split Jews in New York and elsewhereUnited States· 2025-11-02
Brad Lander is the city's comptroller who endorsed Mamdani in the Democratic primary.
Zohran Mamdani - from rank outsider to possibly being New York's next mayorUnited Kingdom· 2025-11-02
Brad Lander is the New York City comptroller and a supporter of Zohran Mamdani.
Jewish New York’s reckoning with Zohran Mamdani: ‘He’s become a vehicle for our tensions’ | Zohran MamdaniUnited Kingdom· 2025-10-27
Brad Lander, New York City Comptroller, argued that street vendors are not a national security threat.
ICE raid in NYC Chinatown sparks chaotic protests, dozens arrestedUnited States· 2025-10-22
Brad Lander is the city comptroller who also criticized the police actions and demanded an investigation.
Los impactantes videos virales que despiertan críticas por abuso policial y manchan la reputación de ICE
Uruguay· 2025-10-05
Brad Lander, the current comptroller of the city, was detained by federal agents while escorting a migrant to prevent their arrest.
El agente federal que empujó a una mujer en un tribunal de inmigración en Nueva York es suspendido de su puesto | Inmigración en Estados UnidosSpain· 2025-09-27
New York Comptroller Brad Lander criticized the lack of legal justification in the ICE procedure.
Cancillería rechaza agresión contra ecuatoriana en Nueva York por agente del ICE delante de sus dos hijos | Internacional | Noticias
Ecuador· 2025-09-26Brad Lander is the New York City comptroller who was among those arrested.
Dallas shooting comes amid growing tensions and violence over US immigrant detentions
New Zealand· 2025-09-25
NYC Comptroller Brad Lander was detained in Manhattan while protesting ICE.
Democrats' heated ICE rhetoric resurfaces after Dallas facility shootingUnited States· 2025-09-25
Brad Lander is arrested after he and other local officials demanded access to an Immigration and Customs Enforcement holding area in New York City.
Democrat state officials arrested during protest at immigration facility in Manhattan
Canada· 2025-09-19
Brad Lander is the city comptroller who has been involved in supporting Mamdani's campaign.
Inside Zohran Mamdani’s prep to run New York CityUnited States· 2025-09-18
