Andrew Cuomo, Zohran Mamdani and NYC
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In an interview on the eve of Tuesday’s election against Democratic front-runner Zohran Mamdani, and Republican Curtis Sliwa, Cuomo’s radio silence caught the “Ebro in the Morning” crew off-guard. “Your boy was just on ‘60 Minutes,’ Cuomo, saying you’re his guy!” Darden told Cuomo in a clip shared by MeidasTouch.
A number of Republicans, now including President Donald Trump and tech magnate Elon Musk, have backed Cuomo to avoid a Zohran Mamdani mayoralty.
The tough math facing Andrew Cuomo as he runs for New York City mayor was on full display at a Staten Island early voting site, with some conservative voters saying they held their noses as they voted for the former Democratic governor, while others said they would never support his political comeback.
Despite huge support, Andrew Cuomo was defeated by Zohran Mamdani in the June mayoral primary, making the American Muslim an icon among the youth.
Former N.Y. Gov. Andrew Cuomo has a long list of accomplishments, many of them progressive. In the race for New York City mayor, that experience hasn't given him the boost he wanted.
The first primary election in President Donald Trump's second term is here, with voters heading to the polls to cast ballots in four key races. First up is the mayoral election in New York City, where Zohran Mamdani,
"2Way" host Mark Halperin discussed on Wednesday why the New York City mayoral race is still winnable for independent former Democratic Gov. Andrew Cuomo: MARK HALPERIN: All right, let’s talk about the New York City mayor’s race.