
Nicholas Fandos
Political Correspondent at The New York Times
NY political correspondent for @nytmetro. Former congressional reporter. Tips and other emails to [email protected]
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2 days ago |
nytimes.com | Nicholas Fandos |Emma G. Fitzsimmons |Dana Rubinstein |Benjamin Oreskes
PinnedUpdated June 25, 2025, 2:05 p.m. ETZohran Mamdani’s of New York City reverberated from the five boroughs across the nation on Wednesday, as the political system acquainted itself with a startling new reality. The primary results were not expected to be finalized until next Tuesday. But attention almost immediately turned to November’s general election and to the impact a far-left Democratic mayoral nominee could have on midterm races across the country.
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4 days ago |
nytimes.com | Michael Barbaro |Nicholas Fandos |Mooj Zadie |Jessica Cheung
Mooj ZadieJessica Cheung and Elisheba Ittoop and Overnight, Iran and Israel said they had agreed to a cease-fire — after an Iranian attack on a U.S. air base in Qatar that appeared to be a largely symbolic act of revenge. But the main topic on “The Daily” is the mayor’s race in New York City, where Tuesday is Democratic Primary Day.
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1 week ago |
nytimes.com | Nicholas Fandos |Dana Rubinstein |Emma Graves Fitzsimmons |Alex Lemonides
Tens of millions of dollars in campaign ads have cluttered the city’s stoops and televisions. Candidates sparred face-to-face in two televised debates. And the last of the big-name endorsements have trickled in. Now, with just days left, the critical Democratic primary for mayor of New York City has shifted into an urgent final footrace to push every last supporter in the five boroughs to the polls.
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1 week ago |
nytimes.com | Nicholas Fandos |Dana Rubinstein
Simmering Democratic disagreements over the war in Gaza burst to the forefront of New York’s mayoral primary this week, rattling the final days of an already chaotic contest. Former Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo, the race’s front-runner, and Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani, his chief rival, have long differed over U.S. support for the war. But as voting approaches, they have traded increasingly pointed accusations that touch on antisemitism and Islamophobia.
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1 week ago |
nytimes.com | Nicholas Fandos
You have a preview view of this article while we are checking your access. When we have confirmed access, the full article content will load. The Marist survey suggests that Andrew M. Cuomo is still the favorite to win the Democratic primary, but his advantage over Zohran Mamdani is dwindling.
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