Democratic primary for the mayor of New York City is becoming more and more A career of two personnel -With supporting growth for both ex-thrav. Andrew Cuomo and the Assemblyman of the Socialist State Zohran Mamdani, according to a new survey.
The Cuomo leader continues to have a dominant advantage in the primary elections crowded with the support of 45% of the Democrats, shows the survey conducted for the five oxen cameras for the Honan strategy group.
The survey by the Honan Group was carried out after the head of Mayor Eric Adams announced Hey It will not run in Democratic primaries and, on the other hand, seek re -election in their own independent vote.
Cuomo’s support increased by 4 percentage points, from 41% last month to 45% in April, according to the survey.
The pollster Bradley Honan said that Cuomo “seems to have captured most of the votes that Eric Adams had previously won” before leaving primary.
Adams surveyed 6% in the March survey. His name was eliminated from the latest survey, which surveyed 823 Democratic voters probably from April 16 to 17.
Mamdani’s support also increased by 4 percentage points, an 18% increase in March 22% in April, which placed it in second place and the only other candidate apart from Cuomo to reach the two digits.
“It is really a career of 2 people and Mamdani and everyone else. The other candidates do not seem to be receiving any traction,” Honan The Post.
The Comptroller of the city Brad Lander obtained the support of 8% of the Democrats, followed by the speaker of the City Council Adrienne Adams with 4%, former Comptroller Scott Stringer with 3% and the sens. Zellnor Myrie and Jessica Ramos with 2% each.
The fourteen percent of the voters remain without decision, a number that has been reduced since Honan began to survey the race in January.
The other candidates have fiercely attacked Cuomo about their 10 -year -old record as governor, particularly for sexual.Accusations of misconduct That caused his resignation under the threat of political judgment, as well as its management of COVID-19 pandemic.
Cuomo denies the accusations of harassment and has defended his response to the pandemic.
“The criticisms of Cuomo do not seem to be stuck,” Honan said.
Honan’s previous surveys show that more Democrats see the management of the Covid crisis favorably than negatively.
But Cuomo’s rivals are expected to be beaten with millions of dollars in television ads that last the final stage of the campaign.
Even so, the other candidates who are struggling to make their way now have a decision to make, Honan said: If trying to tear down to the left, Mamdani, who is catching Mamdani, who is attracting the support of young people. Promote the promotion of promoting the promotion of encouraging fostergs fosrops fostering fostering fossa fossa fossa fosring fostring fostring. To Cuomo.
“I don’t know if Brad Lander already Scott Stringer likes to be Mamdani’s second violin,” Honan said.
The early vote for the June 24 Democratic primaries begins on June 14, which means that time is being short for an anti-whose candidate to consolidate the support to overthrow the former governor.
Honan’s survey conducted a vote simulation of rank choice after excluding the unesisted voters. Cuomo would capture 53% in the first round and defeat Mamdani from 64% to 36% in the seventh round.
Lander would be eliminated in the sixth land, finishing to 14%.
The survey financed by the Chambers of Commerce consulted the Democrats who voted in previous primary races or said that votes would vote in the primary due to the presence of Donald Trump as president.
The survey had a margin of error or more or less 3.41 percentage points.
The democratic support of Cuomo has constantly increased from 35% in January, before entering the race, 38% in February, 41% in March to 45% in April.
Mamdani’s support fired from 9% in January to 12% in February 18% in March 22% in April.
Lander received 10% support in January, but is now 8%.
The founder of Guardian Angels, Curtis Sliwa, is the republican candidate for the City Council and the lawyer Jim Walden is looking for an independent vote.
