New York City elects Mamdani as its next mayor; Spanberger, Sherrill win governor's races
Democratic socialist Zohran Mamdani wins NYC mayoral race amid ideological divides; New Jersey and New York governors races highlight shifting political trends, voter turnout impacts results.
- On Tuesday, voters in New York and New Jersey were set to decide two major elections, including Zohran Mamdani leading in New York City's mayoral contest and the governor's race between Mikie Sherrill and Jack Ciattarelli.
- The New York City mayoral contest reflects a generational and ideological split as Andrew Cuomo runs as an independent and Curtis Sliwa appeals to moderates and conservatives.
- Zohran Mamdani, a Democratic socialist, attracted attention for his proposed policies and became a lightning rod for critics after winning the Democratic primary.
- Polls close at 8 p.m. in New Jersey and at 9 p.m. in New York, with the New Jersey governor's race revealing if Democrats hold a state showing signs of shifting red.
- Observers say the contests could serve as bellwethers for the 2026 midterm elections and analysts view them as blueprints for how both parties can find success in the future.
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ELECTION DAY 2025: NYC elects Mamdani, Democrats sweep VA, NJ governors' races
(The Center Square) – Self-proclaimed democratic socialist Zohran Mamdani will be the next mayor of New York City after taking down the former Democrat New York governor for a second time on Tuesday.
ELECTION DAY 2025: NYC elects Mamdani, Democrats sweep VA, NJ governor's races
(The Center Square) – Self-proclaimed democratic socialist Zohran Mamdani will be the next mayor of New York City after taking down the former Democrat New York governor for a second time on Tuesday.
New York City elects Mamdani as its next mayor; Spanberger, Sherrill win governor's races
New York City elected democratic socialist Zohran Mamdani as its next mayor on Tuesday, according to Decision Desk HQ, sending a message to Andrew Cuomo, the former New York governor, that Mamdani's message of affordability resonated loudly. In the day's big governor's races, Abigail Spanberger and Mikie Sherrill, two former Democratic House members, will now lead Virginia and New Jersey, Decision Desk HQ projected. Spanberger will be the common…
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