NYC Mayoral Debate: Time, Candidates & How to Watch | NBC New York
Get ready for the NYC mayoral primary debate on June 4th! Nine candidates will take the stage, vying for the Democratic nomination in a race that’s heating up.This debate is a crucial event for the contenders. Tune in to NBC 4 New York and Telemundo 47 at 7 p.m. to witness the discussion and here the candidates on critical issues. learn who qualified for the mayoral debate, including Adrienne Adams, Brad Lander, and others. News Directory 3 has the details on how to watch and whoS participating, plus insights into the stakes.Discover what’s next for the city.
NYC Democratic Mayoral Primary debate Set for June 4
Updated June 04, 2025
The first New York City Democratic mayoral primary debate is scheduled for Wednesday, June 4, featuring nine candidates vying for the nomination.The debate, a key event in the NYC mayoral race, will be broadcast from 30 Rockefeller Center.
NBC 4 New York/WNBC, Telemundo 47/WNJU, and POLITICO New York are partnering to host the mayoral debate, selected by the Campaign Finance Board. The debate will not have a live audience.
The Democratic primary debate will air live at 7 p.m. on WNBC-TV and across the streaming and digital platforms of WNBC and WNJU-TV, including the NBC 4 New York and Telemundo Noreste streaming channels. The broadcast will include Spanish translation for Telemundo 47 viewers,along with sign-language interpretation and closed captioning.
Who’s Participating
According to the NYC Campaign Finance Board, the following candidates have qualified for the June 4 debate:
- adrienne Adams
- Michael Blake
- Andrew Cuomo
- Brad Lander
- Zohran Mamdani
- Zellnor Myrie
- Jessica Ramos
- Scott stringer
- Whitney Tilson
Mayor Eric Adams, running as an autonomous, will not participate in the Democratic primary debate.