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Paterson Backs Adams as Mamdani Meets Resistance on Staten Island

Former Gov. David Paterson backs Mayor Eric Adams despite Adams polling at 7%, citing their long relationship and doubts about front-runner Zohran Mamdani’s agenda.

  • David Paterson endorsed Mayor Eric Adams for re-election, praising him as a strong leader and calling him a dynamic force.
  • Paterson had previously supported Andrew Cuomo in the Democratic primary and expressed doubts about Democratic nominee Zohran Mamdani's campaign proposals.
  • In a Siena poll, Mamdani leads with 44%, followed by Cuomo at 25% and Curtis Sliwa at 12%, while Adams has only 7% support.
  • Paterson believes that if Adams can unite support against Mamdani, he would win the election, arguing that Mamdani lacks a clear funding plan for his agenda.
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khbrknews broke the news in on Wednesday, August 13, 2025.
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