Eric Adams Faces Record-Low Approval as NYC Mayoral Race Heats Up

A new poll shows Mayor Eric Adams with just 20% approval, while Andrew Cuomo leads a crowded Democratic primary field.

Eric Adams' job approval has plummeted to 20%, the lowest for a New York City mayor in 30 years, according to a Quinnipiac University poll.
The poll reveals that 56% of voters believe Adams should resign following federal corruption charges, though the case remains unresolved.
Andrew Cuomo, seeking a political comeback, leads the Democratic primary race with 31% support, compared to Adams' 11%.
State Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani is in third place with 8% support, while 16% of voters remain undecided about their choice.
The survey included 1,260 registered New York City voters and highlighted widespread public skepticism, with only 13% believing Adams did nothing wrong legally or ethically.