Eric Adams Discussed Possible Republican Primary Run With G.O.P. Leader
Briefly

New York City Mayor Eric Adams is contemplating running in the Republican primary for re-election while primarily planning to stay a Democrat. Conversations with Republican officials about changing his party affiliation or obtaining a Wilson Pakula certificate for running on the GOP ballot without switching parties indicate his search for viable options. Despite these discussions, Adams's team has affirmed a commitment to his Democratic candidacy and plans to begin signature collection for the ballot shortly, suggesting a complex political landscape as he navigates his reelection strategy.
Mayor Eric Adams has subtly explored the possibility of running in the Republican primary while primarily intending to remain a Democrat for his re-election bid.
Discussions with Bronx and Manhattan Republican leaders revolve around pathways for running, including party affiliation change or a waiver to run without switching parties.
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