New Yorkers head to the polls for Election Day on Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2025, throughout the city. The heated mayoral race for NYC finally comes to an end with a showdown between Zohran Mamdani, Andrew Cuomo and Curtis Sliwa.
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A dog sits in a stroller as people vote at a polling location at the High School of Art and Design in the Manhattan borough of New York City on Nov. 4, 2025. New Yorkers will pick a new mayor on November 4 after an unpredictable race that has drawn attention from far beyond the largest city in the United States, with President Donald Trump branding frontrunner Zohran Mamdani “a communist.” Breakout Democratic Party candidate Mamdani, a naturalized Muslim American who represents Queens in the state legislature, leads former governor and sex assault-accused Andrew Cuomo, running as an independent after losing his party’s primary contest to Mamdani.
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Lyla Huber poses for a photo after voting in the General Election at the P.S. 249 Caton School on Nov. 04, 2025, in the Flatbush neighborhood of the Brooklyn borough in New York City.
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Democratic mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani and his wife, Rama Duwaji, vote at Frank Sinatra School of the Arts High School on Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2025, in Queens, New York.
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Democratic mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani and his wife, Rama Duwaji, vote at Frank Sinatra School of the Arts High School on Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2025, in Queens, New York.
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People vote in the General Election at the P.S. 249 Caton School on Nov. 04, 2025, in the Flatbush neighborhood of the Brooklyn borough in New York City.
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People vote in the General Election at the Brooklyn Public Library on Nov. 04, 2025, in the Flatbush neighborhood of the Brooklyn borough in New York City. Voters in NYC are voting for who will be replacing Mayor Eric Adams between the front runner New York Mayoral Candidate Zohran Mamdani and New York City mayoral candidate Andrew Cuomo and Republican mayoral candidate Curtis Sliwa. More than 735,000 people have voted early, according to the Board of Elections, more than four times as many as in the 2021 contest. This election also has other city offices on the ballot, as well as six proposals.
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People vote in the General Election at the Brooklyn Public Library on Nov. 04, 2025, in the Flatbush neighborhood of the Brooklyn borough in New York City.
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People wait in line to vote in the General Election at the Brooklyn Public Library on Nov. 04, 2025, in the Flatbush neighborhood of the Brooklyn borough in New York City.
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People vote in the General Election at the Brooklyn Public Library on Nov. 04, 2025, in the Flatbush neighborhood of the Brooklyn borough in New York City.
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People vote in the General Election at the P.S. 249 Caton School on Nov. 04, 2025, in the Flatbush neighborhood of the Brooklyn borough in New York City.
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A dog accompanies its owner as people vote at a polling location at the High School of Art and Design in the Manhattan borough of New York City on Nov. 4, 2025.
