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Coverage dated August 12, 2025

Former NY governor endorsing Eric Adams for NYC mayor

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Former New York Gov. David Paterson (D) said Tuesday he is set to endorse New York City Mayor Eric Adams in his reelection bid amid a heated race for Big Apple mayor. “It’ll be at one o’clock on the steps of City Hall, at which time I will endorse Mayor Eric Adams for reelection,” Paterson…

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  1. The Hill

    Former NY governor endorsing Eric Adams for NYC mayor (opens The Hill)

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    Former New York Gov. David Paterson (D) said Tuesday he is set to endorse New York City Mayor Eric Adams in his reelection bid amid a heated race for Big Apple mayor. “It’ll be at one o’clock on the steps of City Hall, at which time I will endorse Mayor Eric Adams for reelection,” Paterson…

  2. New York Post

    Ex-Gov. David Paterson backing Eric Adams for NYC mayor— after endorsing Andrew Cuomo in Dem primary (opens New York Post)

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    Former Gov. David Paterson is backing a new horse in the crowded field for New York City mayor — putting his support behind Eric Adams' bid to hang onto City Hall.

  3. Fox News

    NYC Mayor Eric Adams picks up former Democratic governor's endorsement (opens Fox News)

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    Former Empire State Gov. David Paterson is backing current New York City Mayor Eric Adams for re-election in the Big Apple's mayoral race.

  4. Townhall

    Adams Picks Up Endorsement From Former NY Governor, But Is It Too Little Too Late? (opens Townhall)

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    Former NY Gov. David Paterson endorses Mayor Eric Adams in a tight mayoral race.

  5. ABC 7 New York

    Former Governor to endorse Adams for re-election in mayoral race (opens ABC 7 New York)

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    Former New York Gov. David Paterson announced he will be endorse incumbent Mayor Eric Adams for re-election.

  6. amNewYork

    NYC Mayor’s Race: Former Gov. Paterson backs Adams, drops bid for Mamdani rivals to coalesce (opens amNewYork)

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    Last month, former Gov. David Paterson urged all of the mayoral candidates besides Democratic nominee Zohran Mamdani to coalesce behind one contender, in

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