Mayor Adams sues NYC Campaign Finance Board for $3.4 million in denied funds
- New York City Mayor Eric Adams is suing the city's campaign finance board for more than $3.4 million in public matching funds denied to his reelection campaign.
- The campaign finance board denied the funds based on a dismissed federal indictment against Adams.
- Adams alleges that the board's decision was unfair and politically motivated, claiming they provided no evidence beyond the indictment.
- The lawsuit states that the board violated city, state, and federal rules by withholding funds he is entitled to under the city's public campaign financing program.
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‘Bumbling’ NYC Board Sends Election Misinfo To Millions Of Voters
New York City’s Campaign Finance Board sent out millions of faulty voter guides preceding the June 24 Democratic primary. The guides falsely included Mayor Eric Adams, who is forgoing the Democratic primary to run for reelection as an independent, despite remaining a registered Democrat. The guide was mailed to over 3.5 million New York voters […]


NYC Mayor Adams Sues City Board Over Campaign Financing
(Just The News)—New York City Mayor Eric Adams is taking the city’s campaign finance board to court over its decision to deny his reelection campaign more than $3.4 million in public matching funds. In the lawsuit, filed in state Supreme Court on Tuesday, Adams’ lawyers say the New York City Campaign Finance Board’s decision was “unfair” and was based on a federal indictment that has since been dismissed. The lawsuit says the board’s decision ha…
Eric Adams Sues NYC Campaign Finance Board Over $3.4 Million in Denied Funds
New York City Mayor Eric Adams is suing the city’s campaign finance regulators for denying him millions of dollars in public matching campaign funds. Adams, who is running for reelection as an independent, filed the suit on May 27 at the state Supreme Court. In the complaint, he accuses the Campaign Finance Board (CFB) of violating city, state, and federal rules by withholding $3.4 million he said he is entitled to under the city’s public campai…
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