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Who is likely to win the NYC mayoral race?

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Zoran Mamdani is the clear frontrunner in the NYC mayoral race, consistently leading by double digits over Andrew Cuomo and Curtis Sliwa in recent polls. Mamdani's progressive platform and grassroots support have propelled him ahead, despite opposition from prominent figures and federal threats. Polls show Mamdani with leads ranging from 10 to 25 percentage points, making him the likely winner as election day approaches.

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First-time volunteer mobilizes for Zohran Mamdani in NYC

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  • Shashank Arkay, inspired by Zohran Mamdani's activism and immigrant background, volunteers for the first time to support Mamdani's mayoral campaign.
  • Arkay leads a grassroots canvassing effort in Jackson Heights, emphasizing the neighborhood's multicultural and working-class immigrant roots. 45s
  • Mamdani's campaign focuses on affordability, higher taxes for the wealthy, and universal health care for New Yorkers. 1m 24s
  • Polling shows Mamdani as the frontrunner, but his progressive policies face strong opposition from some wealthy residents and political figures. 1m 48s
  • Donald Trump has publicly opposed Mamdani and endorsed Andrew Cuomo, while Republican-backed candidate Liwa trails in the polls. 2m 0s
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First-time volunteer mobilizes for Zohran Mamdani in NYC
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Reuters
5 hours ago
First-time volunteer mobilizes for Zohran Mamdani in NYC

Polling makes Mamdani the frontrunner in the mayoral race, though his policies have attracted staunch opposition from some of the city's wealthiest residents.

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CBC News
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How Zohran Mamdani is reshaping New York’s mayoral race

Zohran Mamdani has emerged as the leading candidate in New York City’s mayoral race, following a surprise victory over Andrew Cuomo in the Democratic primary.

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France 24
1 day ago
Who is Zohran Mamdani, leading New York mayoral race?

He is the favourite to become mayor of New York City. Zoran Mandani, a socialist, has managed to galvanise support in the city of business and billionaires.

Mamdani commands double-digit lead over opponents in NYC mayoral race
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CBS America
3 days ago
Mamdani commands double-digit lead over opponents in NYC mayoral race

The latest polls released this week show that Democratic nominee Zoran Mamdani has a commanding double-digit lead over his opponents, independent Andrew Cuomo and Republican Curtis Lewa.

New polling shows Mamdani's hefty lead in the NYC mayoral race
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CBS America
5 days ago
New polling shows Mamdani's hefty lead in the NYC mayoral race

New polling shows Zoran Mamdani is enjoying a double-digit lead over former Governor Andrew Cuomo.

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Fox News
5 days ago
NYC mayor race latest: Mamdani, Cuomo pick up endorsements

An Emerson College PIX11 The Hill poll shows Mamdani up 50 percent to 25 percent over Andrew Cuomo, a 25 percentage point spread. A Marist poll shows Mamdani at 48 percent, Cuomo at 32 percent, and Sliwa at 16 percent. A Quinnipiac survey shows Mamdani up by 10 percentage points.

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