More New Yorkers voted last year than in any mayoral election since 1969

More New Yorkers voted last year than in any mayoral election since 1969

Remember the 2025 New York City elections? The juggernaut campaign of Zohran Mamdani matched up against the Andrew Cuomo brand name transformed New York’s voting class, producing a surge in voter registration more typical of a presidential election year, spiking the voter turnout in both the primary and general elections, and juicing the number of voters under 40 who participated. At 2.2 million voters, overall general election voter turnout was…