Summary
Zohran Mamdani, a Democratic candidate, is leading the race for New York City's mayor with a significant chance of winning. This election is notable as Mamdani could become the city's first Muslim mayor. Mamdani currently has strong support compared to his main competitor, former Governor Andrew Cuomo.
Key Facts
- Zohran Mamdani, a Democrat, is running for New York City mayor.
- Mamdani currently leads with an 89.6% chance of winning, according to Polymarket.
- Andrew Cuomo, a former governor, has a 9.5% chance in the same prediction.
- Curtis Sliwa, a Republican candidate, has less than a 1% chance.
- A recent poll shows Mamdani with 45% of likely voters' support.
- Cuomo is trailing Mamdani by 20 points in the polls.
- Incumbent Mayor Eric Adams has exited the race.
- The general election is on November 4.
