US EditionNYC Mayor Eric Adams Isn’t Ending His Reelection Bid, but He’s Bracing for a Likely Loss, Sources Tell CNN | News Channel 3-12
Mayor Adams faces single-digit poll results and mounting pressure from political and business leaders to reconsider his campaign amid a divided support base.
- On Thursday, Mayor Eric Adams' campaign said it would commission an independent poll soon to decide whether he continues his reelection bid while insisting he remains in the race.
- Months of low poll showings have left Mayor Eric Adams languishing at the back of public polls, with three recent surveys placing him dead last amid pressure from the political and business establishment and Trump administration.
- A survey of 967 likely city voters found Zohran Mamdani leading the four-way race with 45%, Cuomo trailing by double digits, and Adams polling at 7%.
- The internal poll could determine Mayor Eric Adams's future, with ballots set to be printed Tuesday and sources saying he may withdraw next month.
- Even if Adams exits, Andrew Cuomo would gain most support but still likely trail Zohran Mamdani, while operatives including Steve Witkoff parachuted in to engineer a Cuomo–Mamdani head-to-head.
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NYC Mayor Eric Adams isn’t ending his reelection bid, but he’s bracing for a likely loss, sources tell CNN
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Eric Adams’ job prospects in Trump admin all but dead as NYC mayoral race nears, sources say: ‘It’s a mess’
Adams has publicly insisted that he's staying in the race, but his campaign is secretly pulling together a poll to gauge his chances -- with an eye toward potentially withdrawing next month, according to sources.
In marked shift, Adams plans to launch poll ‘soon’ to help decide whether to stay in mayoral race
In a marked shift, Mayor Adams is planning to “soon” commission an internal poll that he will use to help him decide whether to continue his longshot bid for reelection, one of his top advisers, Frank Carone, told the Daily News on Thursday. Carone, Adams’ reelection campaign chairman, didn’t offer a more precise timeline or divulge who will conduct the poll. Todd Shapiro, Adams’ campaign spokesman, wouldn’t share more details, either, only sayi…
Cuomo pans Mayor Eric Adams’ plan for additional polling to help decide whether to stay in NYC mayoral race
Andrew Cuomo blasted Mayor Eric Adams on Friday for pushing ahead with a plan to do additional polling to help determine whether he should stay in the race for City Hall, contending the effort is redundant and only stands to…
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