NYC Mayoral Race
President Barack Obama endorsed fellow Democrat Bill de Blasio for mayor of New York City on Monday, bringing more momentum to the "tale of two cities" progressive candidate who trounced the Democratic primary field earlier this month
After intense pressure from the Democratic party, Bill Thompson conceded defeat in the New York City mayoral race and offered his support behind Bill de Blasio on Monday morning.
Although results from Tuesday's New York City primary elections are in, confirmation on whether or not the top Democratic finisher, Public Advocate Bill de Blasio, will be forced into a runoff remains unclear.
Today is the day that New York City's 4.7 million residents will vote in the primary election to determine which candidates will advance to the next round for the general election on November 5. The polls close tonight at 9 p.m. ET.
On the eve of Tuesday's Democratic primary, recent polls show that Public Advocate Bill de Blasio has a strong double-digit lead in the New York City mayoral race over former comptroller Bill Thompson and City Council Speaker Christine Quinn.
In an exclusive sit-down interview with Latinos Post, Weiner talked about his resolutions to tackle immigration, curb the NYPD's controversial Stop and Frisk practice and help seniors. He also addressed his sexting scandal and explained why he's the candidate that deserves the Latino vote.
A new poll shows that Public Advocate Bill de Blasio is dominating in the New York City race for mayor.
There's no question that Bill de Blasio is the clear frontrunner in the New York City mayoral race as a new poll shows that he's inches away from the 40 percent threshold he's need to avoid a runoff in the Democratic primary.
Christine Quinn, the onetime front runner in the New York City Mayoral election race, has scored mayor endorsements from NYC's big three newspapers: the New York Times, the New York Post and the New York Daily News.
Now that Bill de Blasio has taken lead as the current front-runner in New York City's mayoral race, he's become the target of many sharp attacks from other Democratic contenders.
Bill de Blasio, the current front-runner in New York City's mayoral race, was the target in the bulk of the attacks Wednesday as seven Democratic mayoral candidates went head-to-head in their third debate.
New York City mayoral hopeful Anthony Weiner released his first television ad Monday, depicting himself as an antiestablishment candidate without directnly mentioning his nationally-cover sexting scandal.
