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Cuomo Stays on Ballot Amid Divided Democratic Response

6/27/2025

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Andrew Cuomo will stay on the New York City mayoral ballot, even after conceding the Democratic primary to Zohran Mamdani. With an eye on moderates and progressives wary of Mamdani's policies, Cuomo is determined to make his mark. Mamdani, gearing up to challenge incumbent Mayor Eric Adams and Republican Curtis Sliwa, faces a divided response from Democratic leaders following his victory.

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Andrew Cuomo will stay on the New York City mayoral ballot, even after conceding the Democratic primary to Zohran Mamdani. With an eye on moderates and progressives wary of Mamdani's policies, Cuomo is determined to make his mark. Mamdani, gearing up to challenge incumbent Mayor Eric Adams and Republican Curtis Sliwa, faces a divided response from Democratic leaders following his victory.