A contentious election that gained worldwide attention drew droves of voters from brownstone Brooklyn to suburban Staten Island. Source: New York Times
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Photos From NYC Mayoral Race Capture Campaigns of Mamdani, Cuomo and Sliwa
By Gotham Rex on November 3, 2025
Times photographers caught signal moments from the campaign trail as Zohran Mamdani, Andrew Cuomo and Curtis Sliwa battled for votes. Source: New York Times
N.Y.C. Early Voting Ends With 735,000 Ballots Cast, as Younger Voters Surge
By Gotham Rex on November 2, 2025
This year’s mayoral race saw the highest early in-person turnout ever for a nonpresidential election in New York. Source: New York Times
Mamdani Holds Onto Strong Lead in 2 New Polls Ahead of Election Day
By Gotham Rex on October 30, 2025
One poll of likely voters, from Emerson College, showed Zohran Mamdani widening his lead over former Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo to 25 percentage points. Source: New York Times
Can Cuomo Sway Trump Voters Away From Sliwa in the NYC Mayor’s Race?
By Gotham Rex on October 26, 2025
Former Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo, a Democrat running on a third-party line, has appeared repeatedly on Staten Island and shifted his messaging in ways that seem designed to court Republican voters. Source: New York Times
7 Takeaways From the Final N.Y.C. Mayoral Debate
By Gotham Rex on October 22, 2025
Zohran Mamdani, Andrew M. Cuomo and Curtis Sliwa continued attacking one another, with Mr. Mamdani and Mr. Cuomo the main targets. Source: New York Times
When It Comes to Being Mayor, Is Age Just a Number?
By Gotham Rex on October 21, 2025
Does the rise of Zohran Mamdani, 34, reflect a desire for generational change or a discounting of experience? Source: New York Times
7 Takeaways From the First N.Y.C. Mayoral Debate
By Gotham Rex on October 16, 2025
Zohran Mamdani, Andrew Cuomo and Curtis Sliwa sparred over serious topics like the Israel-Hamas war and President Trump, and more curious subjects like parade attendance. Source: New York Times
Mamdani Maintains 13-Point Lead as Cuomo Gains Ground After Adams’s Exit
By Gotham Rex on October 9, 2025
While former Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo benefited from Mayor Eric Adams’s departure, Zohran Mamdani still enjoyed a sizable lead in the Quinnipiac University poll. Source: New York Times
With Adams Out, Cuomo Reports Rush in Donations but Still Trails Mamdani
By Gotham Rex on October 3, 2025
As the New York City mayor’s race enters its final phase, former Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo hopes to capitalize on Mayor Eric Adams’s decision to end his campaign. Source: New York Times
A.I. and a Riff on ‘The Bachelor’? N.Y.C. Mayoral Ads Get Creative.
By Gotham Rex on October 2, 2025
Zohran Mamdani, Andrew Cuomo and Curtis Sliwa are now all running television ads in the critical race for New York City mayor, hoping to sway voters with less than five weeks to go. Source: New York Times
N.Y.C. Mayoral Candidates Move to Capitalize on Adams’s Departure
By Gotham Rex on September 29, 2025
Zohran Mamdani and Curtis Sliwa hit the campaign trail on Monday after Eric Adams left the race, while Andrew Cuomo called donors. Source: New York Times
Eric Adams Abandons Re-election Bid for Mayor of New York City
By Gotham Rex on September 28, 2025
Mayor Adams’s campaign was left foundering after repeated scandals, a federal indictment and his courtship of President Trump. Source: New York Times
The Songs of the 2025 New York Mayoral Race
By Gotham Rex on September 21, 2025
Music can be a powerful way for political candidates to connect with voters and convey a message. Here are the songs the New York City mayoral candidates chose. Source: New York Times
Hochul Endorses Mamdani for Mayor of New York
By Gotham Rex on September 14, 2025
Gov. Kathy Hochul of New York backed Zohran Mamdani, the Democratic nominee for mayor, in a New York Times essay. Her support comes as Democrats are starting to coalesce around him. Source: New York Times