Browsed by
Tag: Ranked-Choice Voting

Mamdani’s Momentum: Unpacking the NYC Mayoral Primary’s Surprising Shifts

Mamdani’s Momentum: Unpacking the NYC Mayoral Primary’s Surprising Shifts

Mamdani’s Momentum: Unpacking the NYC Mayoral Primary’s Surprising Shifts New York City’s political landscape is abuzz following Tuesday’s Democratic mayoral primary, where State Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani, an upstart from Queens, stands on the cusp of a groundbreaking victory. While final results are still being tabulated, Mamdani has surged ahead of a crowded field, signaling a significant shift in the city’s voter dynamics. Mamdani’s impressive performance, particularly for a 33-year-old democratic socialist, was fueled by a diverse coalition. He saw a…

Read More Read More

NYC Mayoral Primary: Awaiting Results as Mamdani Leads Early, Cuomo Fights for Comeback

NYC Mayoral Primary: Awaiting Results as Mamdani Leads Early, Cuomo Fights for Comeback

NYC Mayoral Primary: Awaiting Results as Mamdani Leads Early, Cuomo Fights for Comeback New York City’s Democratic mayoral primary concluded its voting phase on Tuesday, June 24, 2025, with polls closing at 9 p.m. EDT. However, the city now enters a multi-day waiting game for the final results, as the complexities of ranked-choice voting and the tabulation of absentee and affidavit ballots mean a winner won’t be declared for several days. Initial returns from early voting, which ran from June…

Read More Read More

Mamdani Overtakes Cuomo in Final NYC Mayoral Poll Before Tuesday’s Primary

Mamdani Overtakes Cuomo in Final NYC Mayoral Poll Before Tuesday’s Primary

Mamdani Overtakes Cuomo in Final NYC Mayoral Poll Before Tuesday’s Primary With just hours to go before Tuesday’s Democratic primary for New York City mayor, a stunning new poll has thrown the race into chaos. The Emerson College, PIX11, and The Hill poll shows Zohran Mamdani edging out frontrunner Andrew Cuomo, a result that sharply contradicts other recent surveys. While Cuomo maintains a slight lead in first-choice votes (36.4% to Mamdani’s 33.7%), the ranked-choice voting system is expected to be…

Read More Read More

New York City Mayoral Democratic Primary: Conflicting Poll Results Show Tight Race Between Cuomo and Mamdani

New York City Mayoral Democratic Primary: Conflicting Poll Results Show Tight Race Between Cuomo and Mamdani

New York City Mayoral Democratic Primary: Conflicting Poll Results Show Tight Race Between Cuomo and Mamdani The Democratic primary for the New York City mayoral race is proving to be highly competitive, with conflicting poll results released in the days leading up to the election highlighting a tight race between former Governor Andrew Cuomo and State Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani. An Emerson College poll, conducted in conjunction with PIX11 and The Hill between Wednesday and Friday, June 20-22, and released on…

Read More Read More