Economy
7 people have taken a stance.
Andrew Cuomo
Running for New York City Mayor
Cuomo believes in the importance of job creation in order to ensure that New York City adopts policies that are conducive to the business community and inclusive of all New Yorkers.
Brad Lander
Running for New York City Mayor
Lander is a strong proponent of a thriving and inclusive economy — where diverse entrepreneurs can create and grow businesses with confidence and where workers have good jobs that offer fair wages, safe working conditions, and real career paths.
Eric Adams
New York City Mayor
Mayor Eric Adams plans to improve the economic state of NYC through zoning, uplifting small businesses, increasing employment, and creating affordable housing.
Jessica Ramos
Running for New York City Mayor
Ramos, who is the Co-Chair of the Senate Labor Committee, has worked to create jobs for immigrants to keep our state in the best economic place and hopes to increase NYC’s minimum wage.
Scott Stringer
Running for New York City Mayor
Former City Comptroller Scott Stringer prioritizes fiscal accountability and affordable housing.
Zellnor Myrie
Running for New York City Mayor
Zellnor Myrie hopes to continue to strengthen NYC’s economy by focusing on affordable housing access, specifically increasing housing vouchers to low-income communities.
Zohran Mamdani
Running for New York City Mayor
New York State Assemblymember Zohran Mamdani focuses his mayoral platform on lowering the cost of living for working-class New Yorkers. “A budget tells you everything that you need to know about a government’s priorities.”
Reproductive Rights
7 people have taken a stance.
Andrew Cuomo
Running for New York City Mayor
Cuomo has signed the Reproductive Health Act, which codifies Roe v. Wade into New York State law, and voiced his support for accessible abortions.
Brad Lander
Running for New York City Mayor
Lander is a longtime champion for reproductive rights and is an advocate for free access to abortion clinics throughout NYC.
Eric Adams
New York City Mayor
Mayor Eric Adams supports access to reproductive healthcare including abortion, gender-affirming care, and resources for pregnant New Yorkers.
Jessica Ramos
Running for New York City Mayor
Ramos has been a strong proponent in advocating for free abortion access and has attended rallies, signed onto letters, marched, and supported legislation that expands access to contraceptives and abortion services.
Scott Stringer
Running for New York City Mayor
Scott Stringer is a longtime advocate for equitable reproductive freedom through healthcare.
Zellnor Myrie
Running for New York City Mayor
Throughout his three terms in the State Senate, Zellnor Myrie has been a powerful voice for expanding access to health care for New Yorkers. Myrie hopes to continue fighting for accessible access to abortion clinics and care during his time as the mayor.
Zohran Mamdani
Running for New York City Mayor
In addition to investing in free childcare and newborn resources, Mamdani has said, “Access to sexual and reproductive healthcare should be guaranteed for New Yorkers — not dependent on who is in office.”
Climate
7 people have taken a stance.
Andrew Cuomo
Running for New York City Mayor
As former Governor of New York, Cuomo signed into law the Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act in 2019 and required New York to achieve a 40-percent reduction in greenhouse gas emissions by 2030.
Brad Lander
Running for New York City Mayor
Lander has aimed at confronting the climate crisis heads-on and as the Comptroller, Lander has led New York City public pension funds in developing and adopting the most ambitious plan in the country to reach net zero emissions by 2040.
Eric Adams
New York City Mayor
Eric Adams pledges to mitigate the climate crisis by making crucial investments and introducing new green jobs.
Jessica Ramos
Running for New York City Mayor
As a New York State Senator (District 13), Ramos has been a vocal advocate for environmental justice, fighting against fossil fuel projects in Queens and leading efforts to pass the Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act.
Scott Stringer
Running for New York City Mayor
Stringer emphasized modernizing waste management in NYC and strives to lead New York City “toward a clean, green, and sustainable economy” by allocating funds toward climate solutions.
Zellnor Myrie
Running for New York City Mayor
Zellnor Myrie is a strong advocate in NYC’s mission to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by mid-century and has introduced legislations that streamlined efforts to combat climate change.
Zohran Mamdani
Running for New York City Mayor
Zohran Mamdani advocates for climate justice by opposing corporate-driven environmental harm, championing legislation like the Clean Futures Act and Build Public Renewables Act, and implementing policies to transition NYC to clean energy.
Education
7 people have taken a stance.
Andrew Cuomo
Running for New York City Mayor
Cuomo has been a prominent voice in urging a safe learning environment and students having the best quality of education in NYC Public schools.
Brad Lander
Running for New York City Mayor
As a graduate of the NYC Public School Systems, Lander believes that we should have excellent schools in every neighborhood and that city’s public schools are central to our families’ and our city’s future.
Eric Adams
New York City Mayor
Mayor Eric Adams focuses on the holistic development of New York City education, which includes increasing access to early childhood education, expanding financial literacy, and increasing workforce preparation.
Jessica Ramos
Running for New York City Mayor
Ramos is a strong believer in that every child deserves access to quality education, regardless of their background or zip code. She has championed efforts to fully fund public schools and expand access to early childhood education.
Scott Stringer
Running for New York City Mayor
Stringer supports the Affordable Childcare for All Families and hopes to provide the city with low-cost afterschool programs, better aligning with parents’ work schedules and offering enrichment opportunities for children.
Zellnor Myrie
Running for New York City Mayor
Myrie has been a prominent voice in urging the state to step in as New York City is cutting back on some after-school programs. As the mayor, Myrie is focused on determining how much it might cost to provide year-round after-school programming.
Zohran Mamdani
Running for New York City Mayor
Assemblymember Mamdani is concerned with the safety, performance outcomes, and homelessness rates of students in New York City. He states, “I envision a New York where Public education is excellent and free.”
Gun Control
7 people have taken a stance.
Andrew Cuomo
Running for New York City Mayor
Cuomo supports tough gun laws and as former NYC governor signed legislation that holds gun manufacturers liable for the harm their products cause.
Brad Lander
Running for New York City Mayor
Lander believes in New Yorkers deserving safe neighborhoods, and with hopes of strengthening anti gun legislation.
Eric Adams
New York City Mayor
Eric Adams plans to address gun violence by strengthening police-community relations and early interventions.
Jessica Ramos
Running for New York City Mayor
Ramos is a strong advocate for safer neighborhoods without compromising justice and fairness and supports common-sense gun laws, community-based violence prevention, and safe storage regulations to keep firearms out of the wrong hands.
Scott Stringer
Running for New York City Mayor
Stringer supports actions to reduce gun violence and is committed to ensuring no New Yorker is worried when getting on the subway, sitting in the park, or walking down the street.
Zellnor Myrie
Running for New York City Mayor
Zellnor Myrie is a strong proponent for reducing gun violence in NYC, such as limiting access to semiautomatic rifles, and expanding the state’s red flag laws to keep guns out of the hands of people who are a danger to themselves or others.
Zohran Mamdani
Running for New York City Mayor
In recent years, Mamdani has voted in favor of laws that motion toward strict gun regulations and he condemns police gun violence.