NY State Sen. Jessica Ramos Endorses Andrew Cuomo for Mayor, Will Stay on Ballot

Ramos's Endorsement of Cuomo

• 📌 State Senator Jessica Ramos has announced her endorsement of former Governor Andrew Cuomo for New York City Mayor.
• 💡 Ramos stated she will remain on the ballot to continue advocating for her causes, acknowledging she is unlikely to win the election.
• 🎯 Key causes Ramos champions include raising the minimum wage, building affordable housing, and supporting workers and immigrants.

Cuomo's Rival Reacts

• 💬 Assemblyman Zoran Mandani, Cuomo's closest rival in the polls, expressed disappointment with Ramos's endorsement.
• ⚠️ Mandani criticized Cuomo, stating he represents the leadership that has failed New Yorkers and contributed to the city's high cost of living.
• 🏛️ Mandani previously secured the endorsement of Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez.

Election Timeline

• 🗓️ Early voting for the New York City mayoral primary is set to begin on Saturday, June 14th.