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As early voting nears its end in the race for New York City mayor, new polling shows encouraging signs for Zohran Mamdani’s campaign. At least one poll, though, suggests “room for movement” as the three major candidates fight to replace incumbent Mayor Eric Adams.
A NYC mayoral race poll shows Zohran Mamdani's lead over Curtis Sliwa and Andrew Cuomo narrowing to 16 points, down from 24 points in October polling data.
Voters Tuesday will decide between democratic socialist Zohran Mamdani, former Gov. Andrew Cuomo and Republican Curtis Sliwa.
New York City has not always been kind to its trailblazing mayors, though. Abe Beame, the first Jewish mayor of New York City, lost reelection after one term. So did David Dinkins, the first Black mayor, and John Purroy Mitchell, the last mayor elected in his 30s.
With early voting ending Sunday evening and Election Day looming, the three candidates for NYC mayor hit the streets to fight for every last vote.
Religion has become a defining issue in the New York City mayoral race as Jewish New Yorkers reject Democratic nominee Zohran Mamdani's positions on Israel and war in Gaza.
A video of a recent address by Zohran Mamdani, the Democratic mayoral candidate, has been viewed more than 25 million times.