{"id":311814,"date":"2025-10-17T22:17:12","date_gmt":"2025-10-17T22:17:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/311814\/"},"modified":"2025-10-17T22:17:12","modified_gmt":"2025-10-17T22:17:12","slug":"jewish-voters-nearly-split-between-mamdani-and-cuomo-in-nyc-mayors-race-new-poll-finds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/311814\/","title":{"rendered":"Jewish voters nearly split between Mamdani and Cuomo in NYC mayor&#8217;s race, new poll finds"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A new poll shows Zohran Mamdani holds a significant lead over Andrew Cuomo and Curtis Sliwa in the New York City mayor&#8217;s race.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The Fox News poll was taken before <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/newyork\/live-updates\/nyc-mayoral-debate-2025-mamdani-cuomo-sliwa\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Thursday&#8217;s debate<\/a>, the first opportunity voters had to directly compare the candidates.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Poll indicates Mamdani has support from Jewish New Yorkers<\/p>\n<p>In the debate, Cuomo spent a lot of time attacking Mamdani&#8217;s positions on Israel, but the Fox News poll indicates Mamdani has support among Jewish New Yorkers<\/p>\n<p>The poll of Jewish voters gave Cuomo 42%, Mamdani 38% and Republican Curtis Sliwa 13%. \u00a0<\/p>\n<p>      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/kramer-6p-vo-nyc-mayora-wcbsfgor-hi-res-still.jpg#.jpeg\" alt=\"kramer-6p-vo-nyc-mayora-wcbsfgor-hi-res-still.jpg \" height=\"349\" width=\"620\" class=\" lazyload\"  loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p>On Friday, CBS News New York asked Cuomo, who <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/newyork\/news\/who-won-the-nyc-mayoral-debate\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">raised questions<\/a> about Mamdani&#8217;s stance on a Jewish state, why he thinks Mamdani polled well in the Jewish community during a taping of an interview set to air Sunday on &#8220;The Point with Marcia Kramer.&#8221;\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Well, I think there are Jewish New Yorkers who disagree with how Israel has handled the Gaza situation,&#8221; the former governor said.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The poll also shows Mamdani with a comfortable lead among likely voters, 52%, compared to Cuomo&#8217;s 28% and Sliwa&#8217;s 14%.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s giving rise, once again, to questions of whether Sliwa will drop out.<\/p>\n<p>      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/ap25289856044249.jpg#.jpeg\" alt=\"APTOPIX Election 2025 New York Mayor \" height=\"413\" width=\"620\" class=\" lazyload\"  loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                  Republican candidate Curtis Sliwa, center, speaks during a mayoral debate with independent candidate former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo, left, and Democratic candidate Zohran Mamdani, Thursday, Oct. 16, 2025, in New York.<\/p>\n<p>                Angelina Katsanis \/ AP<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/newyork\/news\/nyc-mayor-race-curtis-sliwa-zohran-mamdani-andrew-cuomo\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Guardian Angels founder<\/a> was asked if there&#8217;s any circumstance where he would consider it.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;No, no. A thousand times, no,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We&#8217;re trying to create a new model of politics&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Mamdani engaged in an unusual listening tour Friday after the trio&#8217;s personal and spirited debate. He met with union workers to hear their questions and concerns, and tell them he will be a union mayor.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;What we&#8217;re trying to create is a new model of politics, one where you don&#8217;t just ask politicians to do the bare minimum, but rather they&#8217;re there right alongside you, to do whatever it is you need when you&#8217;re in your fight for that dignity. That means picket lines. That means making calls to management,&#8221; Mamdani said.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Mamdani was also asked about what was a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/newyork\/news\/takeaways-from-the-nyc-mayoral-debate\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">jaw-dropping moment during the debate<\/a>, to some, when he refused to say he would endorse Gov. Kathy Hochul for reelection even though <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/newyork\/news\/hochul-endorses-mamdani-nyc-mayors-race\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">she endorsed him<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>He said he is focused on his present campaign and has not made any endorsements past November.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A new poll shows Zohran Mamdani holds a significant lead over Andrew Cuomo and Curtis Sliwa in the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":311815,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5122],"tags":[5229,5297,5340,405,403,5226,5225,5228,5227,67,586,132,5230,68,2969,5301],"class_list":{"0":"post-311814","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-new-york","8":"tag-america","9":"tag-andrew-cuomo","10":"tag-curtis-sliwa","11":"tag-new-york","12":"tag-new-york-city","13":"tag-newyork","14":"tag-newyorkcity","15":"tag-ny","16":"tag-nyc","17":"tag-united-states","18":"tag-united-states-of-america","19":"tag-unitedstates","20":"tag-unitedstatesofamerica","21":"tag-us","22":"tag-usa","23":"tag-zohran-mamdani"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115391827299852301","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/311814","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=311814"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/311814\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/311815"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=311814"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=311814"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=311814"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}