Former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo challenges Eric Adams in bid for NYC mayor
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Former New York Governor Andrew Cuomo has officially announced his candidacy for Mayor of New York City, challenging current Mayor Eric Adams. In his social media announcement, Cuomo emphasized the crisis facing the city and the need for effective leadership and government functionality. He served as governor for a decade until his resignation in 2021 due to multiple allegations of sexual harassment. This announcement marks a significant return to the political scene for Cuomo, whose future political prospects have been uncertain since his resignation.
"Our city is in crisis. That's why I am running to be Mayor of New York City. We need government to work. We need effective leadership."
Cuomo was elected New York governor in 2011 and served for a decade. He resigned in 2021 after he was accused of sexual harassment.
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