The New York City mayoral election is being billed as a window into the soul of the Democratic Party, even though there isn’t a traditional Democrat on the ballot

Voters across the country are heading to the polls today for a slew of key off-cycle races, including governor's races in New Jersey and Virginia and the New York City mayoral election.

In the final day before New York City elects its new mayor, celebrities were wearing their voting stickers on their sleeves, with many of them loudly declaring whom they were supporting in the race between the Democratic nominee, Zohran Mamdani; the former governor of New York, Andrew Cuomo; and the Republican candidate, Curtis Sliwa.

NEW YORK (AP) — New York City’s Jewish community — the largest in the United States — abounds with anxiety and friction a day ahead of an election that could give the city its first Muslim mayor.

California's Proposition 50 could reshape congressional districts while New York City voters will decide on election timing and affordable housing measures.

Cuomo, a member of the old-guard Democratic establishment and scion of a New York political dynasty, is viewed as a more pragmatic politician who can appeal to moderates and center-right voters. He also has the support of much of Wall Street, including billionaire backers such as Bill Ackman and Dan Loeb.

Zohran Mamdani, the front-runner, began Monday by walking across the Brooklyn Bridge to City Hall, where he spoke about “ushering in a new day” and mocked Andrew M. Cuomo for receiving the tepid backing of President Trump.

Zohran Mamdani, Andrew Cuomo and Curtis Sliwa are making their final cases for why they should be mayor of New York City. CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O'Keefe hit the streets one day before Election Day to speak with New Yorkers.