New York City Mayor General Ballot Test

If the election for New York City Mayor were being held today, who would voters choose?

Populations in this average

LV

An adult identifed as registered and likely to vote in an upcoming election by a pollster.

RV

An adult identified as registered to vote by a pollster.

Adults

Anyone 18 years of age or older.

Mamdani

48.6%

Cuomo

30.3%

Sliwa

13.1%

Walden

-

Adams*

-

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90% of polls fall in this range

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27 polls included in this average.

Field Dates Sample Pollster/Sponsor Result
Oct 14 – 15 793 LV Beacon Research / Shaw & Company Research / Fox News

52.0%

Zohran Mamdani

28.0%

Andrew Cuomo

14.0%

Curtis Sliwa

Zohran Mamdani +24
Oct 14 – 15 1,003 RV Beacon Research / Shaw & Company Research / Fox News

49.0%

Zohran Mamdani

28.0%

Andrew Cuomo

13.0%

Curtis Sliwa

Zohran Mamdani +21
Oct 3 – 7 1,015 LV Quinnipiac University

46.0%

Zohran Mamdani

33.0%

Andrew Cuomo

15.0%

Curtis Sliwa

Zohran Mamdani +13
Sep 18 – 22 814 LV Beacon Research / Shaw & Company Research / Fox News

47.0%

Zohran Mamdani

29.0%

Andrew Cuomo

11.0%

Curtis Sliwa

7.0%

Eric Adams

Zohran Mamdani +18
Sep 18 – 22 1,003 RV Beacon Research / Shaw & Company Research / Fox News

45.0%

Zohran Mamdani

27.0%

Andrew Cuomo

11.0%

Curtis Sliwa

8.0%

Eric Adams

Zohran Mamdani +18
Sep 16 – 18 500 LV Suffolk University

45.0%

Zohran Mamdani

25.0%

Andrew Cuomo

9.0%

Curtis Sliwa

8.0%

Eric Adams

Zohran Mamdani +20
Sep 7 – 13 1,901 RV YouGov / CBS News

43.0%

Zohran Mamdani

28.0%

Andrew Cuomo

15.0%

Curtis Sliwa

6.0%

Eric Adams

Zohran Mamdani +15
Sep 8 – 11 885 LV Marist College

45.0%

Zohran Mamdani

24.0%

Andrew Cuomo

17.0%

Curtis Sliwa

9.0%

Eric Adams

Zohran Mamdani +21
Sep 8 – 11 1,207 RV Marist College

43.0%

Zohran Mamdani

23.0%

Andrew Cuomo

16.0%

Curtis Sliwa

9.0%

Eric Adams

Zohran Mamdani +20
Sep 7 – 8 600 RV Emerson College / The Hill / WPIX

43.0%

Zohran Mamdani

27.7%

Andrew Cuomo

10.2%

Curtis Sliwa

7.3%

Eric Adams

Zohran Mamdani +15.3

= Internal poll

Internal polls from the same candidate are averaged together and weighted as no more than 1 poll in our average.

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