AARP Poll: NYC Starting to Splinter on Front-Runner Mamdani

New York City voters are starting to splinter in their support for democratic socialist Zohran Mamdani, according to a new AARP poll that revealed the Democrat nominee is still the front-runner in the Big Apple’s mayoral race.

Nearly half of the survey’s respondents, or 47%, expressed an unfavorable view of Mamdani, while an identical share said they had a favorable opinion of the Queens assemblyman.

Likely voters had a more positive perspective of Mamdani in recent previous polls, with his unfavorability rating in those surveys at 30% to the low-40% range.

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