The New York City mayoral election is underway with the primary taking place in June 2025. Get updates on who’s winning.
All eyes were on New York City as residents ranked their favorite mayoral candidates in the election. While the Big Apple prepares to either keep current Mayor Eric Adams or fire him, former Governor Andrew Cuomo rose in the polls as a Democratic favorite — despite his sexual harassment scandal in 2021 that led to his departure from office. Meanwhile, Zohran Mamdani gained enough traction among younger voters as opposed to Cuomo.
Mamdani has been vocal about the city affordability crisis among other issues. At a recent event, he told the BBC, “This is a city where one in four of its people are living in poverty, a city where 500,000 kids go to sleep hungry every night.
