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In New York’s Mayoral Showdown, Puerto Rican Voters Could Tip the Scales

By Joel Cintrón Arbasetti and Ana Teresa Colón García | Published: October 28, 2025 at 06:00 AM

Even though the Puerto Rican population in New York City has declined, candidates for mayor are still vying for their votes. The upcoming November 4 election is shaping up to be historic: for the first time, a socialist candidate of Indian and Muslim descent, Zohran Mamdani, could be elected mayor.