New Yorkers are nearly ready to head to the polls to cast their votes. But before residents exercise their civic duty, it’s important to understand what’s on the ballot this year, including elections for mayor, comptroller, public advocate, borough president and city council.

A number of judges are also seeking to be elected, and there will be six ballot proposals with suggested changes to Albany and NYC’s governing documents, the state Constitution and the City Charter.

Residents may vote early Oct. 25 through Nov. 2, and Election Day is Nov. 4. To find your poll site or view a sample ballot, visit findmypollsite.vote.nyc.

Mayor

The biggest contenders for the role are the Democratic nominee, Assemblymember Zohran Mamdani (D-Astoria), former Gov. Andrew Cuomo, running as an independent

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