New York City's mayoral primary is gaining momentum, showing increased voter participation with over 30,000 casting votes on its first day, almost double the turnout from 2021. The race is increasingly focused on former Gov. Andrew Cuomo and Assembly Member Zohran Mamdani, while other candidates vie for visibility in this crucial election. With national implications, candidates are actively engaging with voters across the city amid various events, showcasing their platforms and endorsements. Early voting will continue until June 22, leading up to the primary election, which promises significant shifts in the political landscape.
The Democratic primary for New York City mayor has become a significant contest with national implications, crystallizing into a two-person race between Andrew Cuomo and Zohran Mamdani.
Cuomo, touting his expansion of minority- and women-owned business contracting, received endorsements from prominent Black leaders, emphasizing the need for a mayor with backbone.
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