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Zohran Mamdani, a Democratic socialist, was elected as the 111th mayor of New York City, becoming the city's first Muslim mayor with over 50% of the vote, defeating Andrew Cuomo and Curtis Sliwa. His platform includes rent freezes, raising the minimum wage, and increasing affordable housing. The election results also reflect Democratic wins across the US, including Virginia and New Jersey.
The live results for the 2025 New York City mayoral election show no votes counted yet across all boroughs for candidates Zohran Mamdani, Andrew Cuomo, and Curtis Sliwa, indicating the election is still in progress or results are not yet available.
New York City voters are choosing their next mayor in a highly contested race featuring progressive Zohran Mamdani, former Governor Andrew Cuomo running as an independent, and Republican Curtis Sliwa, with the election highlighting ideological divides and potential national implications.
Helena Moreno was elected mayor of New Orleans, succeeding LaToya Cantrell who faced federal corruption charges; Moreno, a Democrat and former TV reporter, campaigned on safety and development issues amid a politically turbulent environment.
In the Boston mayoral primary, incumbent Michelle Wu leads with 69.3% of the vote, and challenger Josh Kraft has secured 26.0%, advancing to the general election alongside Wu.
Doug Diny has been elected as the new mayor of Wausau, defeating incumbent Katie Rosenberg. In addition, incumbents and challengers secured seats on the Wausau School Board and City Council in contested races. The election results will bring changes to the leadership of the city and school district, with new members set to make decisions on important issues such as curriculum changes and school boundary lines.