Dave Portnoy left 'stunned' by NYC socialist victories, says the American Dream is under siege

This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. ©2026 FOX News Network, LLC. All rights reserved. Quotes displayed in real-time or delayed by at least 15 minutes. Market data provided by Factset. Powered and implemented by FactSet Digital Solutions. Legal Statement. Mutual Fund and ETF data provided by LSEG. Barstool founder Dave Portnoy tells Fox News Digital "maybe I'm the guy to do it," when asked if he'd consider a political run against New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani on June 29, 2026. (Credit: Julia Bonavita/Fox News Digital) Barstool Sports owner Dave Portnoy had an answer Monday about whether he is weighing a potential mayoral run in the Big Apple: "Maybe." Speaking with Fox News Digital following a 92NY event promoting his new book, the New England native debated whether he’d be the best candidate to take on New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani, whose socialist brand is rising in the Democratic Party. "Depends what day you ask me," Portnoy told Fox News Digital. "I don’t know that I could win, but somebody’s got to take that guy and beat him." "So I don’t know," he added. "Maybe I’m the guy to do it. Depends on how much more he keeps pissing me