Mamdani Tops Cuomo and Sliwa in NYC Mayoral Showdown
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Zohran Mamdani decries 'racist, baseless attacks'
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From left, Independent candidate former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo, Republican candidate Curtis Sliwa and Democratic candidate Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani participate in a second New York City mayoral debate at LaGuardia Performing Arts Center at LaGuardia Community College in the Queens borough of New York, Wednesday, Oct. 22, 2025.
The candidates faced off in a final mayoral debate at LaGuardia Community College in Long Island City, Queens.
Early voting in the Big Apple kicks off at 9 a.m. Saturday, giving New Yorkers the chance to cast their ballot in the highly contentious mayoral race between Democratic socialist Zohran Mamdani, Republican Curtis Sliwa and former Gov.