After months of coy flirtation, former New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio said Tuesday he will not run for governor. For months, De Blasio had done nothing to tamp down the “will he or won’t he” speculation, filing paperwork to lay the groundwork for a campaign and telling supporters he was strongly…
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After months of coy flirtation, former New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio said Tuesday he will not run for governor. For months, De Blasio had done nothing to tamp down the “will he or won’t he” speculation, filing paperwork to lay the groundwork for a campaign and telling supporters he was strongly…
Former New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio announced Tuesday he will not run for governor, but will instead devote himself to fighting inequality in New York.
Former New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio announced Tuesday that he won’t run for governor of New York state. The two-term mayor gave scant details about his decision to skip a Democratic primary challenge to Gov. Kathy Hochul, who last year replaced disgraced ex-Gov. Andrew Cuomo.
Former New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio announced Tuesday he will not run for governor, but will instead devote himself to fighting inequality in New York.
"I will devote every fiber of my being" to fight against inequality in NY, de Blasio said. He also joked that he "shouldn't have gone to the gym" as much when he was mayor.
Former New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio (D) on Tuesday said he will not run for governor this year, ending months of speculation about whether he would challenge Gov. Kathy Hochul (D).
Mr. de Blasio, the former New York City mayor, had signaled for months that he planned to run for governor, but he faced long odds in a crowded Democratic primary.
