Bloomberg served as the city’s mayor from 2002 to 2013, which overlapped with Cuomo’s term as governor for about three years. The two often butted heads on policy.
Nevertheless, Bloomberg said he believes Cuomo is the best Democrat in the city’s mayoral race this year. Democratic socialist Zohran Mamdani is also running.
“I care deeply about the future of our city, and since leaving office, it has been difficult to watch its struggles, especially since the pandemic. In sizing up the field in the race for mayor, there is one candidate whose management experience and government know-how stand above the others: Andrew Cuomo,” Bloomberg said in a joint statement with Cuomo shared with the Washington Examiner.
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Bloomberg acknowledged his differences with Cuomo, but cited the
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