Race for New York City mayor | Live updates
ByEyewitness News 
Last updated: Monday, September 29, 2025 2:54PM GMT
NEW YORK (WABC) -- The election for New York City mayor is less than two months away and the candidates are working hard to get their message out to voters as the clock ticks closer to Election Day.
Frontrunner and Democratic nominee Zohran Mamdani, former Gov. Andrew Cuomo, incumbent Mayor Eric Adams and Republican candidate Curtis Sliwa are making campaign appearances and headlines regularly as November 4 nears.
In a video message posted to social media on Sunday, Adams announced he is ending his reelection campaign and dropping out of the New York City mayoral race. You can listen to part of his message in the media player above.
Check back for daily live updates on the candidates in the race for New York City mayor.
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1-on-1 with Andrew Cuomo
Days after announcing his intention to stay in the race for New York City mayor as an independent candidate, former Gov. Andrew Cuomo spoke one-on-one with Eyewitness News reporter N.J. Burkett.
The former governor says he grossly underestimated Mamdani right up until election night, and explained his reaction.
N.J. Burkett reports from City Hall.
He explained that he still believes he has a path to victory in the race.
Click here for the full interview.