As the mayoral race enters its home stretch, the candidates for NYC mayor are facing off in the first general election debate this evening.

The most recent polls show a tightening contest, though with Democratic nominee Zohran Mamdani still holding a double-digit lead. With that, the candidates have different objectives: Mamdani will be seeking to protect his front-runner status, while former Gov. Andrew Cuomo is trying to close the gap Republican and Curtis Sliwa is seeking to galvanize his base.

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