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From the opinion pages of the Wall Street Journal, this is Potomac Watch. As New Yorkers cast early

ballots for next week's Democratic primary in the election to be their next mayor, the polls say

there are two clear frontrunners. First, socialist assemblyman Zoran Mamdami, who's promising to

freeze the rent and open government-run grocery stores, and second,

former Governor Andrew Cuomo, in spite of the political baggage that prompted his resignation

from office four years ago. Welcome, I'm Kyle Peterson with the Wall Street Journal. We're

joined today by my colleagues, columnist Mary Anastasia O'Grady, and editorial board member,

Mene Uquay-Brua.

The mayoral primary next week for the Democratic nomination is a ranked choice election,

with voters given the option to pick five candidates in order of preference.

That makes it somewhat hard to predict, and there are a slew of

candidates competing for those votes. There's a Marist poll this week, and here is a snapshot of the

first round choices in the poll. Andrew Cuomo with 43%, Zorn Memdami, with 31%, and then a slew of also-rans in these single digits.

According to this poll, in the seventh round, Andrew Cuomo would finally reach a majority threshold to

win the election over at Mamdami. Let's listen to those two frontrunners going after each other

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