Jeffries: Cuomo comeback bid would draw ‘a lot’ of interest
- Andrew Cuomo is expected to announce his candidacy for mayor soon, as indicated by House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, who noted potential interest in Cuomo's return to politics.
- Frank Seddio, the former Brooklyn Democratic Party boss, is endorsing Cuomo, stating there is no viable path for incumbent Mayor Eric Adams to win reelection.
- Public polls show Cuomo with a commanding lead over incumbent Mayor Eric Adams, who faces corruption charges and declining support.
- Cuomo resigned as governor in 2021 amid sexual harassment accusations, yet he is viewed by some leaders as the candidate with necessary skills to lead.
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Hakeem Jeffries eager for Cuomo to discuss NYC mayoral ambitions
Former New York governor Andrew Cuomo is under pressure from the House’s top Democrat to confer about his political career. Although Cuomo is widely expected to challenge New York City Mayor Eric Adam to become the Big Apple’s next leader, he has yet to declare his intentions less than four months from the primary election. On Wednesday, House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) prodded his New York colleague to discuss the mayoral race with…
Jeffries: Cuomo comeback bid would draw ‘a lot’ of interest
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) said a potential political comeback bid from former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo (D) would draw “a lot” of interest from constituents in the Empire State. Jeffries told Spectrum News NY1 on Wednesday that he hasn’t spoken with Cuomo but looks forward to speaking with him “sooner rather than…
Hakeem Jeffries Says ‘A Lot Of People’ Would Be ‘Very Interested’ In Andrew Cuomo Running For NYC Mayor
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) claimed that “a lot of people” would be “very interested” in former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo (D) — who resigned from that post in 2021 — running for NYC mayor. Cuomo appears positioned to enter the mayoral race after months of speculation that he will use the election to relaunch his political career. For over a decade Cuomo served as New York’s governor before having to resign over allegations of s…
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