Rose filed his paperwork with the campaign finance board on Thursday to begin raising money for a possible run.
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The congressman lost to Republican Nicole Malliotakis in a highly contentious race for the New York district that includes Staten Island.
Rose now joins a crowded field of candidates looking to succeed current New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio.
Former Sanitation Commissioner Kathryn Garcia also entered the race on Thursday.
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She made the announcement in a YouTube video saying that the next four years will be make or break for the city.
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