The Mark Simone Show

Ann joins Mark to analyze why Andrew Cuomo lost the mayoral race in NYC. They discuss whether the lack of a strong Republican base in the city remains a significant obstacle to defeating Democrats. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Joel in Florida called Mark to let him know that Florida welcomes people from NYC all the time. Anna in New Jersey called Mark because she was emotional about NYC electing a socialist mayor. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In a major development, FDNY Commissioner Robert Tucker, who is Jewish, resigned this morning after learning that Zohran Mamdani is the city’s new mayor-elect. Mark discusses the districts where Andrew Cuomo performed well during his campaign. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ed shares his perspective, stating that Republicans suffered a decisive defeat amid a powerful Democratic wave nationwide. He urges the GOP to focus on strategies for winning the 2026 midterm elections. He also weighs in on whether Andrew Cuomo’s political career is truly over. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bob in New Rochelle, NY, called Mark to express his frustration with New York electing Zohran Mamdani as mayor. At least we won't have to hear Cuomo's voice anymore. Shelley in Long Island, NY, calls Mark to ask him if Former Special Counsel Jack Smith will be prosecuted soon. Bill in Lafayette, NJ, is so upset that Democrats swept last night's elections. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy in...

Andrew Cuomo’s political reputation may have cost him the New York City mayoral race. Across the country, many are expressing disappointment over Tuesday night’s election results, but did Republicans put in enough effort to flip key states and regions from blue to red? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Former Vice President Dick Cheney has died at the age of 84. Mark takes your calls! Mark interviews political commentator Liz Peek. Liz is hoping Zohran Mamdani will be defeated in the mayoral race, citing Mamdani’s lack of experience as a major concern. The New Jersey gubernatorial race may also hinge on whether President Trump is an asset for the candidates, Democrat Mikie Sherrill and Republica...

Liz is hoping Zohran Mamdani will be defeated in the mayoral race, citing Mamdani’s lack of experience as a major concern. The New Jersey gubernatorial race may also hinge on whether President Trump is an asset for the candidates, Democrat Mikie Sherrill and Republican Jack Ciattarelli. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jesse in Brooklyn, NY, called Mark to say Andrew Cuomo's name isn't at the top of the ballot when you go to vote in NYC. Vincent in Brooklyn, NY, called Mark to sound off on New Jersey's race for governor! Can Jack Ciattarelli win? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Former Vice President Dick Cheney has died at the age of 84. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bill says he’s concerned by mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani’s sincere socialist views for NYC. He also points out flaws in CBS News’s Norah O’Donnell’s recent interview with Trump. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Pauline in Valley Stream, NY, is surprised that Mark is still pushing Curtis Sliwa to win NYC's mayoral race. Bill in NJ wants to remind people that the Democrats' policy of bail reform in New Jersey is causing criminals to get let loose. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

President Trump has endorsed mayoral candidate Andrew Cuomo. Will Trump’s endorsement be enough to secure a victory for Cuomo as New York City chooses its next mayor today? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

As early voting ends in NYC, about 735,000 voters have cast ballots over the last week for mayor. Are the polls unreliable at this point in the race in the city? Mark interviews Boston radio host Howie Carr. Mark and Howie dive into whether Andrew Cuomo has any chance of winning NYC's mayoral race. President Trump's new ballroom, being built in Washington, D.C, could boost his reputation to a more...

As early voting ends in NYC, about 735,000 voters have cast ballots over the last week for mayor. Are the polls unreliable at this point in the race in the city? Mark takes your calls! Mark interviews Boston radio host Howie Carr. Mark and Howie dive into whether Andrew Cuomo has any chance of winning NYC's mayoral race. President Trump's new ballroom, being built in Washington, D.C, could boost h...

Mayoral candidate Andrew Cuomo thinks a vote for his competitor, Curtis Sliwa, is a vote for Zohran Mamdani. Mark explains the political races happening outside of the NYC mayoral race to keep an eye on. Mark takes your calls! Mark interviews mayoral candidate Curtis Sliwa. Curtis explains to Mark the reason he will not drop out of the race, even though he is being pressured to. What plan is usual...

Curtis explains to Mark the reason he will not drop out of the race, even though he is being pressured to. What plan is usually executed on the last day before election day? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sal in Brooklyn, NY, calls Mark to ask him if we are experiencing the immigration act of 1965 for immigrants due to the Democrats in the USA? Joe in White Stone, NY, called Mark to ask him why we don't have a Trump hairspray? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mayoral candidate Andrew Cuomo thinks a vote for his competitor, Curtis Sliwa, is a vote for Zohran Mamdani. Mark explains the political races happening outside of the NYC mayoral race to keep an eye on. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mark and Howie dive into whether Andrew Cuomo has any chance of winning NYC's mayoral race. President Trump's new ballroom, being built in Washington, D.C, could boost his reputation to a more positive level. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Danny in Queens, NY, called Mark to ask him why the Republican Party in NYC is allowing only Curtis Sliwa to be the face of the GOP in the city's mayoral race. Dave in Chicago calls Mark to ask him where Gayle King could go next after leaving CBS Mornings soon? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

As early voting ends in NYC, about 735,000 voters have cast ballots over the last week for mayor. Are the polls unreliable at this point in the race in the city? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Massive flooding hit New York and New Jersey over the last 24 hours due to a major storm. Hurricane Melissa caused severe damage to Jamaica, leaving the country in shambles. Ken interviews NJ State Senator Mike Testa. The government shutdown is the Democrats' fault since they don't believe in scrapping the filibuster. Millions of Americans will lose SNAP benefits tomorrow if a solution isn't worke...

Mark Simone talks about the Washington Post being cleaned up following the acquisition by Jeff Bezos; The Democrats losing their mind over the new ballroom despite most other top countries having similar buildings for visiting officials; the Louvre heist investigation still going on with a few of the rumors that are circulating; Bill Gates changing his tune on climate change and turning his back o...

Ken Rosato fills in for Mark Simone. Massive flooding hit New York and New Jersey over the last 24 hours due to a major storm. Hurricane Melissa caused severe damage to Jamaica, leaving the country in shambles. Mark takes your calls! Ken interviews NJ State Senator Mike Testa. The government shutdown is the Democrats' fault since they don't believe in scrapping the filibuster. Millions of American...