{"id":15211,"date":"2025-10-24T17:40:17","date_gmt":"2025-10-24T17:40:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/15211\/"},"modified":"2025-10-24T17:40:17","modified_gmt":"2025-10-24T17:40:17","slug":"mamdani-sliwa-respond-to-adams-endorsement-of-cuomo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/15211\/","title":{"rendered":"Mamdani, Sliwa respond to Adams&#8217; endorsement of Cuomo"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The Brief<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Mayor Eric Adams formally endorsed former Gov. Cuomo on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The endorsement comes after the mayor dropped out of the race last month.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Election Day in New York City is just 11 days away.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">NEW YORK CITY &#8211; With <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox5ny.com\/news\/watch-nyc-mayoral-debate-tonight-live\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Election Day;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Election Day<\/a> in New York City just <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox5ny.com\/election-results\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:11 days away;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">11 days away<\/a>, NYC Mayor Eric Adams has <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox5ny.com\/news\/eric-adams-andrew-cuomo-endorsement-nyc-mayor\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:endorsed;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">endorsed<\/a> former NY Gov. Andrew Cuomo after dropping out of the mayoral race last month.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">JUMP TO: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox5ny.com\/election\/nyc-mayoral-debate-new-york-city-mamdani-cuomo-sliwa#Who&#039;s%20ahead?%20Polls%20in%20the%20NYC%20mayor&#039;s%20race\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:POLLS;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">POLLS<\/a> l <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox5ny.com\/election\/nyc-mayoral-debate-new-york-city-mamdani-cuomo-sliwa#Betting%20odds\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:BETTING ODDS;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">BETTING ODDS<\/a> l <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox5ny.com\/election\/nyc-mayoral-debate-new-york-city-mamdani-cuomo-sliwa#NYC%20election%20news%20today\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:LATEST NEWS;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">LATEST NEWS<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">FOX 5 NY is your home on Election Night. <a class=\"link \" href=\"https:\/\/www.fox5ny.com\/election-results\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Bookmark our Election Results page;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\">Bookmark our Election Results page<\/a> to track in real-time, and tune into our Election Night coverage live right here on <a class=\"link \" href=\"http:\/\/fox5ny.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:fox5ny.com;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\">fox5ny.com<\/a> and <a class=\"link \" href=\"https:\/\/www.fox5ny.com\/fox-local\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:FOX LOCAL New York;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\">FOX LOCAL New York<\/a> as the night unfolds. Coverage begins at 4 p.m.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Adams stood next to Cuomo on Thursday outside the New York City Housing Authority\u2019s (NYCHA) Carver Houses in Harlem. The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox5ny.com\/election\/nyc-mayor-endorsement-sliwa-cuomo-mamdani\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:endorsement;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">endorsement<\/a> comes ahead of early voting, which starts on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>The latest<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">What they&#8217;re saying<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;Am I angry that I&#8217;m not the one taking down Zohran, the socialists and the communists? You&#8217;re darn right I am,&#8221; Adams said. &#8220;But you know what? This city means more to me than anything.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;The mayor put his own personal ambition and ego aside to make sure he&#8217;s doing everything he can to make sure that New York remains New York,&#8221; Cuomo said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The other side<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;He is the most corrupt man in the history of New York,&#8221; Sliwa said. &#8220;So, hey, Andrew Cuomo, you can have whatever votes he had. I don&#8217;t ever want Eric Adams&#8217; votes.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;Eric Adams and Andrew Cuomo are two illustrations of the same broken politics,&#8221; Mamdani said.<\/p>\n<p>When is Election Day in NYC?<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">What&#8217;s next<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Election Day 2025 is Tuesday, Nov. 4, 11days away.<\/p>\n<p>Timeline, key dates<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Saturday, Oct. 25 through Sunday, Nov. 2: The early voting period. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vote.nyc\/elections\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Early voting hours;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Early voting hours<\/a> vary.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Tuesday, Nov. 4: Election Day. Polls are open from 6 a.m. to 9 p.m.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">You can check your registration status <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vote.nyc\/page\/am-i-registered\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:online here.;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">online here.<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">To find your local poll site, <a href=\"https:\/\/vote.nyc\/page\/poll-site-locator.\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:click here.;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">click here.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Who&#8217;s ahead? Polls in the NYC mayor&#8217;s race<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">By the numbers<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Here&#8217;s a look at some of the latest polls in the race for NYC mayor:<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">A newly released report by <a class=\"link \" href=\"https:\/\/states.aarp.org\/new-york\/aarp-new-york-gotham-polling-analytics-poll-mamdani-leads-in-nyc-mayoral-race\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Gotham Polling and the city AARP;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\">Gotham Polling and the city AARP<\/a> found 44.6% of New Yorkers would vote for Mamdani if Sliwa quit the race, compared to 40.7% saying they\u2019d back Cuomo \u2013 with a margin of error of 4 points that puts Cuomo within striking distance.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The latest <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/fox-news-poll-mamdani-maintains-significant-lead-nyc-mayoral-race\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Fox News poll shows;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Fox News poll shows<\/a> Mamdani with a 24-point lead among registered voters in New York City. He&#8217;s at 52% support among likely voters, while Cuomo polls at 28% and Sliwa polls at 13%.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Quinnipiac University has Mamdani with a <a href=\"https:\/\/poll.qu.edu\/poll-release?releaseid=3935\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:13-point lead;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">13-point lead<\/a> in its latest poll, with Mamdani at 46% of the vote, while Cuomo and Sliwa poll at 33% and 15%, respectively.<\/p>\n<p>Betting odds<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Some companies have begun taking what amounts to bets on the outcome of the NYC mayoral election.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a href=\"https:\/\/polymarket.com\/event\/new-york-city-mayoral-election\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Polymarket;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Polymarket<\/a>: The latest odds from Polymarket have Mamdani at a 93% chance of winning.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kalshi.com\/markets\/kxmayornycparty\/mayor-of-nyc-party-winner\/kxmayornycparty-25\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Kalshi;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Kalshi<\/a>: The latest odds from Kalshi have Mamdani at a 92% chance of winning.<\/p>\n<p>NYC election news todayWhere are the candidates today?Zohran Mamdani<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">1 p.m. \u2013 Address on Islamophobia.<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"&lt;div&gt;Democratic candidate for Mayor of New York City Zohran Mamdani smiles as he hosts &quot;The Cost of Living Classic&quot; soccer tournament of NYC Footy soccer league on October 19, 2025 in New York City. &lt;strong&gt;(Photo by ANGELA WEISS \/ AFP) (Photo by ANGELA WEISS\/AFP via Getty Images)&lt;\/strong&gt;&lt;\/div&gt;\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"540\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/3e327c38a3b4cf9d46b9a5e8139d8492.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Democratic candidate for Mayor of New York City Zohran Mamdani smiles as he hosts &#8220;The Cost of Living Classic&#8221; soccer tournament of NYC Footy soccer league on October 19, 2025 in New York City. (Photo by ANGELA WEISS \/ AFP) (Photo by ANGELA WEISS\/AFP via Getty Images)<\/p>\n<p>Andrew Cuomo<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Cuomo has no public schedule.<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"&lt;div&gt;NEW YORK, NY - OCTOBER 16: Independent mayoral nominee, former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo speaks to members of the media following a mayoral debate at Rockefeller Center on October 16, 2025 in New York City. The candidates for New York City mayor faced off in their first debate ahead of the November 4 election. &lt;strong&gt;(Photo by Angelina Katsanis-Pool\/Getty Images)&lt;\/strong&gt;&lt;\/div&gt;\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"540\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/36af4e17be8fe4a894d3322e57c6b6b5.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>NEW YORK, NY &#8211; OCTOBER 16: Independent mayoral nominee, former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo speaks to members of the media following a mayoral debate at Rockefeller Center on October 16, 2025 in New York City. The candidates for New York City mayor faced off in their first debate ahead of the November 4 election. (Photo by Angelina Katsanis-Pool\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n<p>Curtis Sliwa<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">9:08 a.m. \u2013 Larry Mendte, WOR, live, phone.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">9:30 a.m. \u2013 Press availability outside 72nd Street Subway Station (at 73rd St. and Broadway entrance).<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"&lt;div&gt;New York City Republican mayoral candidate and founder of the crime prevention organization &quot;Guardian Angels&quot; Curtis Sliwa leaves after attending the grand opening of the Bay Ridge campaign office in Brooklyn, New York City on October 11, 2025. &lt;strong&gt;(Photo by CHARLY TRIBALLEAU\/AFP via Getty Images)&lt;\/strong&gt;&lt;\/div&gt;\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"540\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/17fd02ef6a5725b34025b312548aaf94.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>New York City Republican mayoral candidate and founder of the crime prevention organization &#8220;Guardian Angels&#8221; Curtis Sliwa leaves after attending the grand opening of the Bay Ridge campaign office in Brooklyn, New York City on October 11, 2025. (Photo by CHARLY TRIBALLEAU\/AFP via Getty Images)<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">2 p.m. \u2013 Participating in Five Boroughs Veterans Roundtable at The New School\u2019s Center for Military Affiliated Students, 72 5th Ave, 5th Floor, New York.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">4 p.m. \u2013 Will Cain Show, Fox News, live, in-studio.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">5 p.m. \u2013 Facebook LIVE with NYC Organization of Public Service Retirees.<\/p>\n<p>How to track election results<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">What you can do<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Bookmark <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox5ny.com\/election-results\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:FOX 5 NY&#039;s election results;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">FOX 5 NY&#8217;s election results<\/a> page to track results in real time when polls close on Tuesday, Nov. 4.<\/p>\n<p>Meet the candidatesCurtis Sliwa &#8211; Republican<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The backstory<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Returning to the mayoral race after his 2021 defeat to New York City Mayor Eric Adams, Curtis Sliwa brings his tough-on-crime message back to the Republican forefront. The Guardian Angels founder and outspoken radio host is banking on his core base in conservative outer-borough neighborhoods.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">He has focused his campaign on public order and community-focused housing.<\/p>\n<p>Andrew Cuomo &#8211; Independent<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">After conceding defeat in the Democratic primary, former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo has officially qualified to run as an independent in the general election, staging a late comeback that could reshape the race. Cuomo is presenting himself as a steady hand with deep experience, seeking to appeal to moderates, independents and disaffected Democrats wary of both Mamdani\u2019s progressivism and Sliwa\u2019s conservatism.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">He has focused his campaign on restoring public safety and affordability. \u00a0He calls for adding 5,000 officers to the NYPD and increasing patrols in subways and retail corridors.<\/p>\n<p>Zohran Mamdani &#8211; Democrat<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">At 33, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox5ny.com\/news\/who-is-zohran-mamdani\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Zohran Mamdani;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Zohran Mamdani<\/a> stands out as a Democratic Socialist and a rising star in New York City politics. As a state assemblyman, Mamdani surged ahead on a fiercely progressive platform promising rent freezes, fare-free public transit, universal childcare, and an unprecedented push for public housing expansion.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">His campaign is centered on housing, affordability and equity.<\/p>\n<p>Election resources<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Brief Mayor Eric Adams formally endorsed former Gov. Cuomo on Thursday. 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