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Mamdani Shock Gives NYC Mayor Adams a Shot at a Comeback

Zohran Mamdani and Eric Adams 

Photographer: Christian Monterrosa, Victor J. Blue/Bloomberg

Takeaways by Bloomberg AI

Andrew Cuomo’s loss is Eric Adams’ gain.

Just days ago, the New York City mayor faced steep reelection odds. His job-approval ratings had plunged to record lows after a federal corruption indictment. Support among Democrats fell even further when the Trump administration dropped the charges, raising questions about Adams’ indebtedness to the White House.