Hoping to become the first woman elected to lead the Empire State, the Buffalo native is facing an unexpectedly tight race after Zeldin surged in the polls in recent weeks.
The Board of Elections reported that 432,634 New York City voters hit the polls for early voting, part of a statewide total of 1,178,674. Though the share could shift significantly on Election Day, Democrats hailed the early vote numbers as an indicator that Democratic enthusiasm is strong.
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