Andrew Cuomo will not withdraw his independent ballot line in the mayoral election following a primary defeat by Assembly Member Zohran Mamdani. Sources indicate he wants to wait for ranked-choice tallies before making decisions about his campaign. Critics have pointed out that Cuomo’s strategy, which relied heavily on union support and outside campaigning, failed to engage directly with voters. His loss has led to significant shifts in support from his establishment backers, many of whom are now rallying behind Mamdani instead.
Former Governor Andrew Cuomo will maintain his independent campaign despite a primary defeat, eyeing potential changes before the November general election.
Cuomo’s campaign faced criticism for its approach, relying on union efforts rather than directly engaging with voters, which might have contributed to his defeat.
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