Eric Adams drops out of New York City mayor's race
New York City Mayor Eric Adams is dropping his bid for reelection, setting up a three-way race between Zohran Mamdani, Andrew Cuomo and Curtis Sliwa.
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New York City Mayor Eric Adams is dropping his bid for reelection, setting up a three-way race between Zohran Mamdani, Andrew Cuomo and Curtis Sliwa.
Adams on Sunday blamed "unfortunate events" surrounding his federal case as a main reason for not continuing his campaign. CBS News New York's Lisa Rozner reports.
CBS News New York's Marcia Kramer leads team coverage of Adams' decision to suspend his campaign with 37 days to go before the election.
Adams' announcement makes it a three-way race between Democrat frontrunner Zohran Mamdani, former Gov. Andrew Cuomo and Republican Curtis Sliwa.
Voters in the New York City mayor's race are bound to experience some confusion in November when they go to fill out their ballot.
Zohran Mamdani, Andrew Cuomo and Curtis Sliwa all issued statements after NYC Mayor Eric Adams dropped out of the race.
CBS News New York's Marcia Kramer has the latest on the mayor's decision and reaction from the campaign trail.
The Queens assemblyman said his campaign plans to stay the course that has led him to a sizeable lead in the polls. CBS News New York's Lisa Rozner reports.
Watch CBS News New York's special coverage of the mayor announcing he is officially dropping out of the race.
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Former Gov. Andrew Cuomo. Queens Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani and Republican Curtis Sliwa made stops around the five boroughs. CBS News New York's Allen Devlin reports.
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