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In the contest for New York City mayor, Democratic nominee Zohran Mamdani’s lead has narrowed since early October, but he’s still ahead by double-digits – and his lead holds in a hypothetical two-way race.

The analysis below focuses on New York City likely voters.

The latest Fox News Poll, released Thursday, finds Mamdani with a 16-point lead: 47% back him, while 15% favor Republican nominee Curtis Sliwa, and 31% go for independent candidate Andrew Cuomo.

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Mamdani’s lead has decreased since mid-October when he was ahead by 24 points and above the 50% threshold (52% support). Support for Cuomo is up 3 points and Sliwa’s remains unchanged (+

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