Poll shows some New Yorkers considering leaving city if Mamdani is elected mayor
- Around 765,000 New Yorkers may leave the city if Zohran Mamdani wins the mayoral race, according to a poll by J.L. Partners.
 - Additionally, 2.12 million, or 25% of New Yorkers, are considering moving, raising concerns about economic impacts if Mamdani is elected.
 - James Johnson from J.L. Partners warned that a mass exodus could have a seismic economic impact, stating, 'If anywhere near that number actually left, the economic impact would be seismic.'
 - Voters expressed alarm about a potential Mamdani victory, describing it as a 'disaster,' 'hell,' or a 's***hole' city under his leadership.
 
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Survey shows 1 in 3 New Yorkers could leave the city if Zohran Mamdani wins NYC mayoral race
A poll suggests a potential mass exodus from New York City if Zohran Mamdani becomes mayor — with nearly one in three residents saying they’d leave or consider leaving, citing fears about jobs, taxes, and the city’s future.
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There’s a restlessness in New York — a sense that the city, once the capital of grit and grandeur, is now teetering on the edge of something smaller. A new poll suggests that if socialist Zohran Mamdani wins City Hall, hundreds of thousands may simply walk away. Three-quarters of a million New Yorkers — nearly one in ten — say they would definitely leave, with millions more considering it. That’s the population of Washington, D.C., Las Vegas, or…
Poll: Nearly 1M New Yorkers ‘definitely’ planning to flee NYC if Mamdani becomes mayor
Democratic New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani attends a campaign event on November 1, 2025 in the Brooklyn borough of New York City. (Stephanie Keith/Getty Images) OAN Staff Blake Wolf4:28 PM – Monday, November 3, 2025 Nearly one million New Yorkers are reportedly planning on exiting the Big Apple if Democratic socialist candidate Zohran Mamdani... The post Poll: Nearly 1M New Yorkers ‘definitely’ planning to flee NYC if Mamdani beco…
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