New York City Mayor Eric Adams announced on April 3 that he will seek reelection as an independent candidate.
The decision means Adams, a Democrat, will forgo the Democratic primary set for May and run in the general election.
NYC Mayor Eric Adams to Run for Reelection as Independent
Adams said he “humbly” puts his record as mayor against any of the candidates’.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams speaks during a press conference in New York City on April 2, 2025. Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images
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