"New York City's mayoral race is entering its final stretch, with early voting now ended and residents among some five million registered voters set to cast their ballots on November 4 to choose the city's next leader. According to the New York City Board of Elections, 734,317 early votes have been cast over the past nine days more than quadruple the total for the 2021 mayoral elections."
"According to the latest RealClearPolitics average, Democratic nominee Zohran Mamdani leads with 45.8 percent, holding a 14.7-point advantage over independent Andrew Cuomo at 31.1 percent and a 28.5-point lead over Republican Curtis Sliwa at 17.3 percent. Mamdani, a member of the Democratic Socialists of America (DSA), has energised liberal voters, drawn to his proposals for universal, free childcare, free buses, and a rent freeze for New Yorkers living in about one million rent-regulated apartments."
New York City's mayoral contest reaches its final stretch with roughly five million registered voters preparing to vote on November 4 and early voting concluded after 734,317 ballots were cast over nine days, more than quadruple 2021 totals. The RealClearPolitics average places Zohran Mamdani at 45.8 percent, Andrew Cuomo at 31.1 percent, and Curtis Sliwa at 17.3 percent. Mamdani, affiliated with the Democratic Socialists of America, has mobilised liberal voters by proposing universal free childcare, free buses, and a rent freeze for about one million rent-regulated apartments. The race is three-way following Mayor Eric Adams's withdrawal and prior indictment developments, and polls include margins of error.
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