Zohran Mamdani was pushed to provide specifics about his plans if he’s elected mayor of New York City in the campaign’s first fall debate, hammered by his two older rivals who painted him as unprepared and accused him of selling the city’s residents a fantasy.

New York City’s mayoral candidates have duked it out in their first general election debate, with contenders Zohran Mamdani, Andrew Cuomo and Curtis Sliwa sparring over everything from the Israel-Hamas war to the city’s education system.

With Mamdani leading in polls, NYC’s mayoral race heads into a key debate against rivals Cuomo and Sliwa as enthusiasm builds for his bid.

Democratic nominee Zohran Mamdani and independent candidate Andrew Cuomo lobbed attacks at each other during the first of two general election debates in the New York City mayoral race on

Zohran Mamdani, Andrew Cuomo and Curtis Sliwa sparred over serious topics like the Israel-Hamas war and President Trump, and more curious subjects like parade attendance.

Andrew Cuomo was the main punching bag at Thursday’s first general election mayoral debate, with Democratic front-runner Zohran Mamdani and Republican candidate Curtis Sliwa repeatedly

The debate about local services and controversial plans to close libraries and leisure centres in Caerphilly is a tricky one for Labour, after the Labour-run local council proposed closures - only for Labour candidate Richard Tunnicliffe campaign to keep them open.

As a highly-anticipated debate approaches Thursday night between Virginia's AG election candidates, one question looms: can the debate affect the election?

The first New York City mayoral general election debate will take place at 30 Rock in just a day. NBC 4 New York/WNBC, Telemundo 47/WNJU, and POLITICO New York will host the debate, after being selected to do so by the Campaign Finance Board.