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At debate, Cuomo and Mamdani clash over Israel in pitch to Jewish voters

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The Jewish vote for NYC mayor went to Cuomo, but the Israel vote went to Mamdani, exit polls show

Zohran Mamdani clinched the New York City mayoral race in a decisive victory last night, but Jewish voters favored former Gov. Andrew Cuomo by a nearly two-to-one margin. A CNN exit poll showed 63% of ... Read More

Mamdani and the Jewish community: Election exposes generational divide in NYC and on Long Island

While some younger Jewish people have supported him, many older Jews are unnerved by his election and fear it will stoke antisemitism. Read More

Jewish voters nearly split between Mamdani and Cuomo in NYC mayor's race, new poll finds

A new poll shows Zohran Mamdani holds a significant lead over Andrew Cuomo and Curtis Sliwa in the New York City mayor's race. The Fox News poll was taken before Thursday's debate, the first ... Read More

Trump says Jewish people who support Zohran Mamdani for New York mayor are 'stupid'

President Donald Trump said Tuesday that any Jewish person who votes for Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani, the Democratic nominee for New York City mayor, is "stupid." “Any Jewish person that votes for ... Read More

Mamdani has created ‘great fear,’ and Jewish voters are ‘more motivated than I have ever seen,’ Cuomo says

Andrew Cuomo believes he’s made an effective case to Jewish voters, particularly those opposed to Zohran Mamdani or concerned about his statements on Israel. In an interview on Friday, Cuomo insisted ... Read More

Jewish voters want a full plan, not platitudes

“The Jews” are in the news. A full 15 minutes of last week’s first NYC mayoral debate was dedicated to questions about antisemitism and the Gaza conflict — an unprecedented amount of time. This ... Read More

Here's what CBS News exit polls told us about the 2025 elections

He may not have been on the ballot, but President Trump was on the minds of voters in the 2025 elections. He was a factor for many voters in each of the places where exit polls were conducted: ... Read More