The shocking vote of confidence came despite Mayor Eric Adams, who has repeatedly cozied up to Trump, also vying for re-election on an independent line in the general race. Adams has attacked Cuomo for staying in the race, claiming that he alone should be the one to take on Mamdani in November.

Former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo said Tuesday he is a “Democrat, running on an independent line,” while his fellow New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani is “a socialist on the Democratic

For anyone looking to decide which mayoral candidate to support in New York City’s upcoming election, the endorsements page on former Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s campaign website could suggest ample Jewish support.

The former governor made his pitch to Wall Street, attacking Zohran Mamdani’s “unrealistic proposals and divisive agenda.”