Mamdani’s Lead Over Cuomo Narrows in New York City Mayor’s Race

Zohran Mamdani’s lead in the New York City mayor’s race over former Governor Andrew Cuomo has narrowed less than a week before Election Day, a Quinnipiac University poll found.

The poll released Wednesday shows Mamdani, the Democratic nominee, leading Cuomo among likely voters by 43% to 33%. It’s is the latest survey to show the contest tightening in its final days.

Returns from early voting, which began over the weekend, show high turnout among older voters, who polls show are likelier to cast ballots for Cuomo. The former governor lost the Democratic primary to Mamdani and is running as ...