By Politico
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Zohran Mamdani holds a strong lead in the race for New York City mayor, with remaining votes largely split between former Gov. Andrew Cuomo and incumbent Mayor Eric Adams, a New York Times/Siena College poll released Tuesday showed.
According to the survey, 46 percent of likely voters said they would vote for Mamdani, the Democratic nominee who rocked the party earlier this year when he handily won the mayoral primary against Cuomo, a longtime politician and bastion of New York politics.
By contrast, 24 percent of voters said they would support the former governor. Cuomo announced his candidacy as an independent in the race for the city’s top spot after Mamdani clinched a decisive victory in the Democratic primary earlier this year.
Adams, who is also running as an independent, secured support from 9 percent of likely voters, while Republican candidate Curtis Sliwa garnered 15 percent support from respondents…READ MORE
