New York City, Mamdani and Election Day
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Zohran Mamdani beats former New York governor Andrew Cuomo in hotly contested NYC mayoral race. California voters approve Proposition 50 as New Jersey and Virginia elect Democratic governors. Follow along for live updates and analysis.
While Tuesday's elections don't involve the presidency or control of Congress, there are plenty of intriguing statewide and local races and ballot measures to watch.
The rejection of the old guard in New York City, the approval of the old guard in Nassau County and slight shift in the Long Island county legislatures marked the most striking outcomes of Election Day 2025 across the state. Here are some takeaways from Tuesday’s results:
Ahead of his own election last year, Trump attacked Jewish Democrats and said any Jewish person who votes for the Democrats was a fool who needed to have “their head examined.” Jewish advocates called Trump’s attacks “classic antisemitism.”
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Zohran Mamdani wins NYC mayoral election after energizing young voters with focus on affordability
Zohran Mamdani, a 34-year-old democratic socialist state assemblyman from Queens, will be New York City's 111th mayor.
A Zohran Mamdani general election victory over Cuomo would put democratic socialism on the map in nation's largest city mayoral election, and beyond.
Democratic nominee Zohran Mamdani is taking on Andrew Cuomo and Republican nominee Curtis Sliwa in New York City's mayoral election.
V oters cast ballots in the 2025 election on Tuesday, the first since President Donald Trump and Republicans won big in 2024. There are several key races to watch, including the battle over redistricting and the New York City mayoral race.
The top Senate Democrat never endorsed Zohran Mamdani, his party’s young left-wing nominee for mayor, and declined to even say who he had voted for.
The final Emerson College Polling/PIX11/The Hill survey found that Mamdani led Cuomo 50 percent to 25 percent, while 21 percent supported Sliwa. The poll surveyed 640 likely voters from October 25 to October 27, with a 3.8 percentage point margin of error.
While Tuesday's elections don't involve the presidency or control of Congress, there are plenty of intriguing statewide and local races and ballot measures to watch.
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Cuomo warns of Dem 'civil war' as NYC mayoral rivals cast their votes on consequential Election Day
Democratic socialist Zohran Mamdani faces former Gov. Andrew Cuomo in the New York City mayoral election amid threats of federal funding cuts from President Donald Trump.