In the final round, Mamdani picked up 99,069 additional votes from his eliminated challengers, nearly double the 53,493 votes gained by Cuomo in the tabulation. The strong showing is likely a result of the heavily-promoted “Don’t Rank Cuomo” strategy which urged voters to leave him off their ballot entirely.

The next round of ranked choice voting​ results in the NYC primary election for mayor are set to be released today.

The winner of the New York City Democratic mayoral primary featuring progressive Zohran Mamdani and former Gov. Andrew Cuomo is likely to be finalized Tuesday when the city’s board of elections announ

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, a New York Democrat, is not ready to endorse Zohran Mamdani, for mayor of New York. Jeffries said he does not know Mamdani well. He also said Mamdani needs to “clarify” his position on using the phrase "Globalize the intifada.

House Minority Leader Jeffries said NYC mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani will need to clarify his position on "globalize the intifada" phrase down the line.

Democratic lawmakers and members of the media have called on NYC mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani to condemn the phrase "globalize the intifada."