Get to know the Democratic candidates in the NYC mayoral election and where they stand on the issues with these in-depth interviews.

As the June 24 Democratic primary approaches, Adams faces significant challenges. A Quinnipiac University poll released in March 2025 indicates that only 11% of registered Democrats support Adams, while 31% favor former Governor Andrew Cuomo.

Turnout is off to a strong start in New York City’s local 2025 elections, as more than 66,000 residents cast ballots during the first two days of early voting over the weekend — more than

New York City Mayor Eric Adams warns against impeding ICE operations, highlighting his successful handling of weekend protests while discussing his re-election as an independent.

Early voting is officially underway in New York City, kicking off a critical stretch in the primary election season. Voting starts at 9 a.m. and ends at 5 p.m. Find your nearest poll site here.

Tough is a preferred adjective Cuomo employs to convey a manly tenacity. His X account thrice referred to the New York Knicks during their playoff run as “tough,” including assessing an April 24 win against the Detroit Pistons with the message: “The @nyknicks were New York Tough tonight.”

The second and final mayoral debate on Thursday featured clashes between frontrunners Andrew Cuomo and Zohran Mamdani as Brad Lander, who’s polling in third place, sought to raise his

Ex-Gov. Andrew Cuomo took the harshest personal hits from rivals Zohran Mamdani and Brad Lander in the second and final debate in the Democratic primary for mayor — but likely not enough to