Election Day 2025 candidates, key issues and more

Election Day is Tuesday, and voters have a lot to consider with candidates with very different ideas and platforms.
Eyewitness News has everything you need to know about the mayoral race in New York City, the governor’s race in New Jersey and the issues shaping this election.
NYC CANDIDATE PROFILES
Zohran Mamdani
NJ Burkett has more on the New York City mayoral candidate.
Andrew Cuomo
Lauren Glassberg reports that election day is approaching.
Curtis Sliwa
CeFaan Kim profiles Republican New York City mayoral candidate Curtis Sliwa.
IMPORTANT NEW JERSEY RACES
NJ governor: Mikie Sherrill and Jack Ciattarelli
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Toni Yates and Anthony Johnson have the final details.
Mayor of Jersey
Anthony Johnson has the details.
KEY ISSUES FOR VOTERS
affordable price
Bill Ritter has details on each candidate’s plan to solve New York City’s affordability problem.
Crime and public safety
Bill Ritter has the details.
Education
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Advertising
Bill Ritter has the details.
Trump administration
Bill Ritter has the details.
public transportation
Bill Ritter talked to each candidate about transportation.
VOTE PROPOSALS
What you need to know about the 6 ballot box measures
One of those joining “Countdown” to help break down the voting questions is Laura Tamman, a clinical assistant professor at Pace University.
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