Roughly half of New Yorkers approve of Zohran Mamdani as he approaches 100 days as mayor poll

"The poll conducted by the Marist Institute for Public Opinion found that 48% of residents approve of the job Mamdani is doing, while 30% disapprove and 23% remain unsure. Nearly three of four respondents say they believe that Mamdani is working hard as mayor, and 61% say they believe he understands the city's challenges."

"A majority of residents believe he is a good leader for the city, caring about people like them and doing more to unite New York City than to divide it. Over half of the residents say they have a great deal or a good amount of trust in Mamdani to make decisions in the city's best interest."

"Mamdani's approval rating as he approaches his first 100 days in office trails that of his predecessor Eric Adams at the same point in his term. In 2022, 61% of city residents approved of Adams's performance, compared with 48% who say they approve of Mamdani's performance in the current poll."

A recent survey shows that 48% of New York City residents approve of Mayor Mamdani's performance, with 34% disapproving and 23% unsure. Additionally, 55% view him favorably, and 56% believe the city is moving in the right direction. Many residents trust Mamdani to make decisions in the city's best interest, with 60% believing he is fulfilling his campaign promises. However, his approval rating is lower than that of his predecessor, Eric Adams, at the same point in his term.

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