Former Governor Andrew Cuomo has conceded, but vowed to hold his rival’s administration accountable
Progressive Democratic nominee Zohran Mamdani is projected to win the race for New York City mayor, according to estimates from CNN and NBC News with over 90% of the votes counted.
Polls have closed in New York, with the 34-year-old Uganda-born assembly member leading his rival, Andrew Cuomo, 50% to 41%. Republican candidate Curtis Sliwa is on just over 7%.
More than two million voters cast their ballots in Tuesday’s election – the highest turnout for a New York mayoral race since 1969, according to the city’s Board of Elections.
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