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Walden Withdraws, Calls for Unified Opposition to Mamdani
9/3/2025
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Story summary
- Independent NYC mayoral candidate Jim Walden has withdrawn, urging consolidation against Democratic nominee Zohran Mamdani.
- Walden stressed the importance of a unified candidate to avoid splitting the vote.
- Mayor Eric Adams and former Governor Andrew Cuomo continue their campaigns, with Adams dismissing exit requests.
- Mamdani's campaign reports increasing support for his affordable vision despite resistance from wealthy opponents.
