Former President Bill Clinton endorsed former Gov. Andrew Cuomo for New York City Mayor two days before the primary election.
Cuomo is campaigning in his first election that will be determined by ranked choice voting. In New York, only city elections are determined this way, as state elections go to the person with the most votes. Now, New Yorkers will be ranking up to five candidates out of the eleven running for the post.
The former governor is combating a “Don’t Rank Cuomo” campaign mainly stemming from supporters of Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani,who are urging voters not to rank Cuomo to diminish his chances of advancing in the runoff rounds. Mamdani opted to endorse City Comptroller Brad Lander, who endorsed Mamdani to encourage their supporters to rank them in
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