New Yorkers Embraced Ranked-Choice Voting. Mamdani’s Win Proves It.

Here are five takeaways from New York City’s second experience with ranked-choice voting, and how it helped Zohran Mamdani secure a decisive victory.

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What to Know About Ranked-Choice Results in the N.Y.C. Mayor’s Race

Since no candidate received 50 percent of the vote on Primary Day, the Board of Elections proceeded to ranked-choice tabulations, which will be released on Tuesday.

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How Brad Lander Helped Push Zohran Mamdani Toward Victory

In New York’s mayoral primary, Andrew Cuomo was no match for the energy of progressive rivals who saw a virtue in unity.

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Mamdani Stuns Cuomo in New York Mayoral Primary

Zohran Mamdani, a state assemblyman and democratic socialist, had a commanding lead over former Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo, who conceded in the Democratic primary.

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Why Ranked-Choice Voting Could Have a Pivotal Effect on the Mayor’s Race

The candidates have struck alliances and made cross-endorsements to take advantage of the ranked-choice voting system.

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An Actor, a Bookseller and a Chef Walk Into a Voting Booth

We asked scores of well-known New Yorkers from a broad spectrum of the city to give us their ranked-choice ballots for mayor. Here’s what some told us.

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Mamdani and Lander Will Cross-Endorse Each Other in N.Y.C. Mayor’s Race

Zohran Mamdani and Brad Lander, the two leading progressive candidates in the race, hope their partnership will help them leverage the ranked-choice voting system to defeat Andrew M. Cuomo.

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The Ballot Basics of Ranked-Choice Voting

New Yorkers can fill in five circles when they vote in the mayoral primary. Most don’t.

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N.Y.C. Primary Voters Can Rank 5 Candidates. Many Have Only Heard of 2.

New York City voters have nine Democrats to consider in this year’s mayoral primary, a crowded race made more complicated by the return of ranked-choice voting.

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