US EditionEric Adams says he is dropping out of New York City mayoral race
Mayor Adams ended his re-election bid due to withheld public funding and ongoing media scrutiny, with polls showing him trailing significantly behind leading candidates.
- New York City Mayor Eric Adams announced he is dropping out of the mayoral race due to factors like low polling and a federal corruption indictment.
- Polling showed that in a hypothetical race, Zohran Mamdani leads with 48% compared to Andrew Cuomo's 44%.
- Adams cited media speculation and funding issues as barriers to his campaign's success, stating, 'I cannot continue my reelection campaign.'
- His withdrawal alters the race dynamics, leaving Mamdani, Cuomo, and Curtis Sliwa as the main candidates for the upcoming election.
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NYC Mayor Eric Adams ends re-election bid after poor polling performance against Mamdani
Amid declining popularity, the Mayor of New York City, Eric Adams, announced on Sunday that he is ending his re-election bid. Adams' announcement came just over a month before the election day in the city.
The mayor of New York, Eric Adams, announced this Sunday that he is withdrawing from the contest for reelection, after weeks of speculation and in the midst of increasing pressure to reduce the number of candidates on the November ballot. His departure seeks to prevent socialist Zohran Mamdani, favorite in the polls, from benefiting from a divided political field.Read more]]>
The American media referred to discussions between the elected candidate and the Trump administration so that the latter could withdraw.
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