Coverage dated September 27, 2025 to September 28, 2025

NYC Mayor Eric Adams exits mayoral race

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Mayor Adams had been seeking re-election as a third-party candidate, but was running in fourth place in a number of recent public polls.

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MyNorthwest
New York City Mayor Eric Adams ends his reelection campaign (opens MyNorthwest)
Published Sep 27, 2025
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NEW YORK (AP) — New York City Mayor Eric Adams announced Sunday that he has ended his campaign for reelection.
RedState
Big Shake-Up in NYC Mayoral Race As Eric Adams Drops Out (opens RedState)
Published Sep 27, 2025
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Eric Adams suspends his reelection campaign in NYC amid pressure, impacting the mayoral race.
Rolling Stone
Eric Adams Drops Out of New York City Mayoral Race (opens Rolling Stone)
Published Sep 27, 2025
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New York City Mayor Eric Adams announced he would be leaving the race for mayor but did not endorse Zohran Mamdani or Andrew Cuomo.
New York Post
Eric Adams drops out of NYC mayoral race amid increasing pressure: ‘I know I cannot continue my campaign’ (opens New York Post)
Published Sep 27, 2025
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Mayor Eric Adams is dropping out of New York City's mayoral race amid escalating pressure to clear the crowded field in a last-ditch attempt to stop socialist Zohran Mamdani's election to City Hall.
ABC 7 Los Angeles
New York City Mayor Eric Adams abandons his reelection campaign (opens ABC 7 Los Angeles)
Published Sep 27, 2025
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New York City Mayor Eric Adams has abandoned his campaign for reelection.
KTVU San Francisco
Eric Adams drops out of NYC mayor’s race after insisting he’d stay the course (opens KTVU San Francisco)
Published Sep 27, 2025
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With Adams out of the race, the battle for City Hall may ultimately hinge on whether voters rally behind a single alternative to Mamdani.
Fox News
'New York deserves better:' Mamdani reacts to Eric Adams exit from mayoral race (opens Fox News)
Published Sep 27, 2025
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New York City Mayor Eric Adams ends his reelection campaign, prompting responses from candidates Zohran Mamdani and Curtis Sliwa as they compete for leadership.
KVIA El Paso
New York City Mayor Eric Adams suspends his reelection bid (opens KVIA El Paso)
Published Sep 27, 2025
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By Gloria Pazmino, CNN (CNN) — New York City Mayor Eric Adams is ending his reelection bid, a move long sought by rivals of Democratic nominee Zohran Mamdani who have wanted to consolidate the opposition against him.
ABC 7 New York
New Yorkers, politicians react to Eric Adams dropping out of NYC mayoral race (opens ABC 7 New York)
Published Sep 27, 2025
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Eric Adams' decision not to seek re-election means that for the first time since David Dinkins in the 90s, New York will have a single-term mayor.
NBC News
Eric Adams on whether he'll stay in New York mayoral race: 'I'll make the right decision for the city' (opens NBC News)
Published Sep 27, 2025
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New York City Mayor Eric Adams wouldn't commit to seeing his re-election campaign through to Election Day, saying on MSNBC’s “PoliticsNation” Saturday that he will make the “right decision for the city of New York.
Townhall
Eric Adams Drops Out of NYC Mayoral Race (opens Townhall)
Published Sep 27, 2025
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Eric Adams has officially announced his withdrawal from the NYC mayoral race.
Breitbart News
NYC Mayor Eric Adams Ends Reelection Campaign: 'Cannot Continue' (opens Breitbart News)
Published Sep 27, 2025
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New York City Mayor Eric Adams (D) announced on Sunday that he is ending his quest for reelection in the city's mayoral race.
Forbes
Eric Adams Drops Out of NYC Mayor Race (opens Forbes)
Published Sep 27, 2025
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Adams’ withdrawal sets up a three-way race between Democrat Zohran Mamdani, Republican Curtis Sliwa and former Gov. Andrew Cuomo, who is running as an independent.
New York Post
Eric Adams hailed for quitting mayoral race, pundits hope move is blow to lefty Zohran Mamdani (opens New York Post)
Published Sep 27, 2025
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Pundits say mayor's decision to quit race could derail Zohran Mamdani -- but Mamdani defiantly claims it won't make a difference.
Newsweek
Eric Adams Drops Reelection Bid for NYC Mayor (opens Newsweek)
Published Sep 27, 2025
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New York City Mayor Eric Adams announced his decision on social media Sunday.
CBS News
Eric Adams expected to drop out of New York City mayor (opens CBS News)
Published Sep 27, 2025
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New York City Mayor Eric Adams is expected to drop out of the mayor's race on Sunday, sources tell CBS News New York.
Al Jazeera
Eric Adam says he is dropping out of New York City mayoral race (opens Al Jazeera)
Published Sep 27, 2025
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Adams bows out, leaving the race between Democrat Zohran Mamdani and former New York Governor Andrew Cuomo.
Fortune
NYC mayor Adams quits reelection race without endorsing any remaining candidates, but warns 'extremism is growing in our politics' (opens Fortune)
Published Sep 27, 2025
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“Major change is welcome and necessary, but beware of those who claim the answer (is) to destroy the very system we built over generations.”
NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth
New York Mayor Eric Adams now says he's dropping out of race (opens NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth)
Published Sep 27, 2025
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Eric Adams dropped out of the mayoral race following sagging poll numbers and rampant rumors political power players wanted him out of the race.
The Hill
Eric Adams drops out of NYC mayor’s race (opens The Hill)
Published Sep 27, 2025
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NYC Mayor Eric Adams ends reelection bid amid poor polling and corruption charges. The race now narrows to three candidates.
WISH-TV Indianapolis
NYC Mayor Eric Adams drops reelection bid, citing fundraising woes (opens WISH-TV Indianapolis)
Published Sep 27, 2025
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New York City Mayor Eric Adams ends his reelection bid, adding twists to the mayoral race. Rivals and Trump allies push for a narrowed field.
CBS News
Eric Adams drops out of New York City mayor (opens CBS News)
Published Sep 27, 2025
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New York City Mayor Eric Adams is dropping his bid for reelection, setting up a three-way race between Zohran Mamdani, Andrew Cuomo and Curtis Sliwa.
FOX 5 New York
Live: Eric Adams drops out of NYC mayor’s race after insisting he’d stay the course (opens FOX 5 New York)
Published Sep 27, 2025
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With Adams out of the race, the battle for City Hall may ultimately hinge on whether voters rally behind a single alternative to Mamdani.
Fox News
Eric Adams drops out of NYC mayoral race as Mamdani gains ground (opens Fox News)
Published Sep 27, 2025
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Mayor Eric Adams drops out of New York City mayoral race, clearing path for former Governor Andrew Cuomo against democratic socialist Zohran Mamdani.
Insider
Eric Adams drops out of the New York mayor's race weeks ahead of the election (opens Insider)
Published Sep 27, 2025
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Adams announced his departure on Sunday in an eight-minute video on X, saying media speculation and lack of funding influenced his decision.

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