The Unity party and other independent ballot lines explained

The mayor’s race isn’t the only New York City field full of independent candidates this year. Browsing your voter guide, you ...

3 takeaways from our new poll: From the Politics Desk

Welcome to the online version of From the Politics Desk, a newsletter that brings you the NBC News Politics team’s latest ...

Which political party is better for Americans’ wallets? New poll says...

Americans’ views on the Republican Party and the Democratic Party have shifted since President Donald Trump began his second ...

Which political party will keep the US prosperous? Poll reveals trend reversal

For the first time in five years, more Americans trust Democrats rather than Republicans to keep the U.S. prosperous, according to a new Gallup poll. But, the GOP has the advantage when it comes to ...
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Does the New York City mayoral race really matter for the rest of the country?

Potentially yes, say experts like USU political scientist Damon Cann, especially if the results tomorrow somehow become a legitimate harbinger for future Democratic directions.