Andrew Cuomo Leads NYC Mayoral Poll as Eric Adams Faces Record-Low Approval

Cuomo's campaign gains momentum with 31% support in a crowded Democratic primary field, while Mayor Eric Adams grapples with legal troubles and widespread disapproval.

A Quinnipiac University poll shows Andrew Cuomo leading the Democratic primary for NYC mayor with 31% support, followed by Eric Adams at 11%.
Mayor Eric Adams' approval rating has plummeted to a historic low of 20%, with 56% of voters saying he should resign over his federal corruption charges.
Cuomo's campaign emphasizes his leadership during crises, despite controversies from his gubernatorial tenure, including sexual harassment allegations and COVID-19 nursing home policies.
City Council Speaker Adrienne Adams has officially entered the race, criticizing City Hall's current state and pledging to prioritize integrity and competence.
The Democratic primary, scheduled for June 24, 2025, will serve as a critical test for the party's ability to address public safety and regain voter trust.