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Mamdani widens lead as New York City mayoral race heats up, poll finds

Democratic socialist edges further ahead of ex-mayor Andrew Cuomo and incumbent mayor Eric Adams

New York City’s mayoral race is heating up, with Zohran Mamdani, the young progressive who leapt ahead of establishment figures in the primary to win the Democratic party nomination, appearing to widen his lead over his main rivals this week.

Mamdani, 33, edged further ahead of the former New York state governor Andrew Cuomo, with the incumbent mayor, Eric Adams, far behind, in advance of the election this November to pick a leader for the largest city in the US.

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