A voter on the Higher East Facet waits to forged a poll within the 2025 primaries on June 24, 2025.
Picture by Dean Moses
Socialist Queens Meeting Member Zohran Mamdani has jumped out to a large lead within the 2025 Democratic major for mayor, placing him on the cusp of an final result many didn’t imagine was potential three months in the past.
With roughly 85% of the precincts reporting, Mamdani had 43.59% of the vote (405,551), placing him near 70,000 votes forward of reasonable former Gov. Andrew Cuomo, who had 36.15% of the vote (336,251). It seems the competition might be determined by a tabulation of ranked-choice votes, and the outcomes might not be identified till subsequent month.
Mamdani’s spokesperson Andrew Epstein stated their staff is feeling “very confident” tonight.”
“We are putting together the multi-ethnic, multi-generational coalition across the five boroughs that we have been talking about since day one of this campaign, and we’ve done it with a relentless focus on this economic agenda and with a volunteer base that has knocked on 50,000 doors today,” Epstein stated.
He went on to say the marketing campaign was “over-performing” within the race, even snagging a precinct in Staten Island’s South Shore — a traditionally conservative district.
“This is the five-borough campaign we promised that we wanted to deliver,” Epstein stated.
State Sen. Jessica Ramos was among the many first to reach on the Carpenters Union the place staff Cuomo has rented out the fourth flooring of the West Village constructing. She stated the Cuomo marketing campaign is in excessive spirits with the upper than anticipated voter turnout immediately regardless of the sweltering warmth, significantly amongst older voters.
“I think this has been a very close race, a defining race for what the Democratic Party is, what it can be,” she stated. “I want to make sure we’re a big tent and building bridges across working neighborhoods, not just across folks who are interested in ideology.”
When requested about endorsing Cuomo over her progressive counterpart, Ramos stated that when it got here obvious that the race was coming down to 2 candidates she decided to again the “with experience, even if I’ve been critical of that experience in the past, and probably will continue to be.”
Metropolis Comptroller Brad Lander is a distant third within the race, although he and Mamdani cross-endorsed one another and had campaigned collectively within the last days of the race as a part of a ranked-choice voting technique. At his marketing campaign social gathering in Manhattan, the comptroller targeted his remarks on Mamdani and serving to the progressive trigger.
“With our help, Zohran Mamdani will be the Democratic nominee for the City of New York, and we are on a path to win a city that all New Yorkers can afford,” he stated.
The comptroller, who focused Cuomo throughout a lot of his marketing campaign, took purpose on the former one last time, reveling in his second-place displaying so far. “Good f—ing riddance,” Lander stated, garnering cheers from the group.
Different huge races on the first poll embody the heated contest to switch mayoral candidate Brad Lander as metropolis comptroller. The 2 most important contestants in that race are Manhattan Borough President Mark Levine and Brooklyn Metropolis Council Member Justin Brannan.
Within the race for New York Metropolis’s public advocate — the town authorities’s most important elected watchdog who serves in a non-voting capability on the Metropolis Council and sits first within the mayoral line of succession — a major problem to incumbent Jumaane Williams is heating up forward of the town’s Democratic major election on June 24. Queens Meeting Member Jenifer Rajkumar is Williams’ most important challenger.
Voters in Brooklyn, the Bronx and Manhattan are additionally selecting borough president candidates and Metropolis Council seats are up for grabs throughout the town. Go to our sister websites for Queens, Brooklyn and the Bronx for added native election protection.
Key NYC and Manhattan race outcomes
All outcomes are unofficial. The vote totals are from the New York Metropolis Board of Elections and replicate the overall Major Day and early voting votes. They don’t but embody absentee and mail-in poll votes forged; these votes might be counted subsequent week.
Projected winners in every contest are denoted with a checkmark (√) subsequent to their title.
Mayor (94.49% scanners reporting)
Zohran Mamdani
43.5% (427,752)
Scott Stringer
1.66% (16,284)
Zellnor Myrie
0.99% (9,758)
Adrienne Adams
4.12% (40,507)
Andrew Cuomo
36.37% (357,638)
Jessica Ramos
0.39% (3,806)
Whitney Tilson
0.79% (7,789)
Michael Blake
0.4% (3,936)
Brad Lander
11.37% (111,806)
Public Advocate (94.49% scanners reporting)
√-Jumaane Williams (i)
71.29% (623,331)
Marty Dolan
9.39% (82,106)
Jenifer Rajkumar
18.71% (163,625)
Comptroller (94.49% scanners reporting)
Mark Levine
48.15% (424,578)
Ismael Malave Perez
10.11% (89,177)
Justin Brannan
33.58% (296,063)
Kevin Parker
7.79% (68,695)
Manhattan
Manhattan District Lawyer (94.29% scanners reporting)
√-Alvin Bragg
73.37% (177,156)
Patrick Timmins
26.29% (63,482)
Borough President (94.29% scanners reporting)
Keith Powers
38.17% (94,098)
Calvin D. Solar
12.43% (30,648)
Brad Hoylman-Sigal
48.78% (120,261)
Metropolis Council
District 1 (98.96% scanners reporting)
Elizabeth Lewinsohn
24.32% (5,619)
Jess Coleman
16.08% (3,716)
Eric Yu
9.95% (2,300)
Christopher Marte (i)
49.19% (11,366)
District 2 (94.74% scanners reporting)
Andrea Gordillo
21.11% (5,458)
Sarah Batchu
21.26% (5,496)
Allie Ryan
7.8% (2,016)
Anthony Weiner
10.34% (2,674)
Harvey Epstein
39.05% (10,096)
District 3 (96.97% scanners reporting)
Jacqueline Lara
25.39% (7,056)
√-Erik Bottcher (i)
73.96%(20,550)
District 4 (92.68% scanners reporting)
Vanessa Aronson
25.45% (6,907)
Lukas Florczak
1.65% (447)
Benjamin Wetzler
14.88% (4,039)
Rachel Storch
22.81% (6,191)
Religion Bondy
7.89% (2,141)
Virginia Maloney
26.79% (7,270)
District 5 (97.3% scanners reporting)
Collin Thompson
25.92% (8,181)
√-Julie Menin (i)
73.34% (23,152)
District 7 (96.69% scanners reporting)
Edafe Okporo
24.96% (7,511)
√-Shaun Abreu
62.74% (18,881)
Tiffany Khan
11.82% (3,556)