NYC Mayoral Debates Set as Election Nears | Battleground NYC full episode #21: Aug 27, 2025

The NYC Campaign Finance Board has set the dates for the General Election Debates. What are the details, and will we see all the Mayoral candidates there? S.E. will discuss this and other headlines from the trail with Ayana Harry, political correspondent for New York 1. Francisco Marte, the founder and president of the Bodega and Small Business group joins the show to discuss Mamdani's proposal for government-funded grocery stores, and how it could be disastrous for businesses like his.