Eric Adams has decided to withdraw from the Democratic primary to launch an independent reelection bid after a federal corruption case was dismissed. Recent polling shows him trailing behind Zohran Mamdani, former Governor Andrew Cuomo, and Curtis Sliwa. Mamdani leads with 35 percent support among voters, while Adams garners only 11 percent. Adams has a 62 percent unfavorability rating and limited backing from Democrats and Black voters. The political landscape appears fragmented, with opponents competing for moderate and conservative voters while grappling with internal disputes.
Adams announced plans to withdraw from the Democratic primary for mayor, launching an independent bid for reelection after the dismissal of a federal corruption case against him.
A recent poll showed Adams trailing Mamdani and other candidates, with Adams receiving a 62 percent unfavorability rating compared to a 28 percent favorability.
Mamdani leads among registered voters with 35 percent, followed by Cuomo with 25 percent, Sliwa with 14 percent, and Adams with 11 percent.
Voters show limited support for Adams, with only 9 percent of Democrats and 16 percent of Black voters indicating they would back him.
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