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Jeffries backs Mamdani for NYC mayor

Early voting for New York City mayoral race kicks off as Mamdani leads polls in final stretch
New York City residents took to the polls Saturday for the first day of early voting in the mayoral race. Democratic candidate Zohran Mamdani leads the polls after current Mayor Eric Adams gave his formal endorsement for independent candidate and former New York Governor Andrew Cuomo.
Early voting under way as NYC residents tap Mamdani, Cuomo or Sliwa as next mayor — plus these other races
New Yorkers get to choose the city’s next mayor when early voting kicks off Saturday ahead of the Nov. 4 general election -- and, in the process, whether the so-called "capital of capitalism" should be led by a socialist.
Nyc Mayoral Race Sees Surging Turnout As Early Voting Begins; Mamdani Holds Strong Poll Lead
New York City’s mayoral race kicked off with a huge voter turnout as early voting began on Saturday. Nearly 80,000 New Yorkers cast their ballots across the five boroughs, marking one of the strongest first-day turnouts in recent memory.
Early voting starts for New York City's mayor's and New Jersey's governor's race
Polling places opened Saturday for the start of in-person voting for two of the year's most closely watched elections: the New York City mayor's race and the New Jersey governor's.
Zohran Mamdani Leads NYC Mayoral Race As Early Voting Begins
Early voting has begun in New York City’s mayoral race, with voters across the city casting ballots ahead of the November 4 general election, the New York Post reported. The contest has drawn national attention as the city could elect a socialist mayor for the first time in its history.
Mamdani Receives Long-Awaited Jeffries Backing for NYC Mayor
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries endorsed New York City’s Democratic mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani, throwing the weight of one of the highest-ranking party members behind the Queens assemblyman.
Jeffries backs Mamdani for NYC mayor months after primary
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries on Friday endorsed Zohran Mamdani for mayor of New York City, saying he respected the will of the primary voters and young people inspired by the Democratic socialist state lawmaker's candidacy.
Long-shot socialist Mamdani in touching distance of becoming NY mayor
An unknown local lawmaker just a few months ago, leftist Zohran Mamdani has burst onto New York's political scene and is closing in on becoming the first Muslim mayor of

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