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

43.0%

Cuomo

25.6%

Sliwa

14.5%

Adams

8.8%

Walden

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21 polls included in this average.

Field Dates Sample Pollster/Sponsor Result
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 / WPIX / The Hill

43.0%

Zohran Mamdani

27.7%

Andrew Cuomo

10.2%

Curtis Sliwa

7.3%

Eric Adams

Zohran Mamdani +15.3
Sep 4 – 8 967 LV

Quinnipiac University

45.0%

Zohran Mamdani

23.0%

Andrew Cuomo

15.0%

Curtis Sliwa

12.0%

Eric Adams

Zohran Mamdani +22
Sep 2 – 6 1,284 RV

Siena Research Institute / The New York Times

41.0%

Zohran Mamdani

26.0%

Andrew Cuomo

14.0%

Curtis Sliwa

11.0%

Eric Adams

Zohran Mamdani +15
Sep 2 – 6 1,284 LV

Siena Research Institute / The New York Times

46.0%

Zohran Mamdani

24.0%

Andrew Cuomo

15.0%

Curtis Sliwa

9.0%

Eric Adams

Zohran Mamdani +22
Sep 4 – 5 556 RV

Public Policy Polling / Decriminalize Sex Work

39.0%

Zohran Mamdani

25.0%

Andrew Cuomo

13.0%

Curtis Sliwa

12.0%

Eric Adams

Zohran Mamdani +14
Aug 19 – Sep 2 800 LV

University of Massachusetts Department of Political Science / YouGov

44.0%

Zohran Mamdani

25.0%

Andrew Cuomo

15.0%

Curtis Sliwa

8.0%

Eric Adams

Zohran Mamdani +19
Aug 14 – 19 638 LV

American Pulse Research & Polling

36.9%

Zohran Mamdani

24.6%

Andrew Cuomo

16.8%

Curtis Sliwa

11.4%

Eric Adams

2.1%

Jim Walden

Zohran Mamdani +12.3

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