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According to a new poll, entrepreneur and Democrat Andrew Yang has a commanding lead in the hottest political race in 2021, New York City Mayor.

Yang holds commanding lead in mayor’s race: new poll © Barry Williams New York City mayoral candidate, Andrew Yang Andrew Yang commands a double-digit lead in the Democrat primary for mayor, with his closest rivals, Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams and Comptroller Scott Stringer, trailing by more than 10 percentage points each, a new poll released early Wednesday morning revealed. Yang, an entrepreneur, would win 28% of total votes, with Adams projected to win 17% and Stringer getting...

The former Democratic presidential candidate benefits from high name recognition, with 84 percent of likely voters in the city saying theyve heard of him.

ADVERTISEMENT Yang, a tech entrepreneur, gained a national profile during his unsuccessful bid for the 2020 Democratic presidential nomination, during which he campaigned on the idea of a universal basic income that would involve paying all adult Americans $1,000 per month. That national profile appears to have given him an early advantage in name recognition in his mayoral campaign.  Eighty-four percent of respondents said that they have heard of Yang, giving him the highest name identificat...

A new poll found Andrew Yang is leading in the pack of Democrats who are running for New York City mayor.