Andrew Cuomo, Trump and New York
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The former New York governor's attempt at a political comeback fell short in the race to occupy Gracie Mansion.
Republicans like President Trump, Stephen Miller and Elon Musk endorsed him ahead of New York City’s mayoral election. Stephen Colbert referred to them as “everyone New Yorkers love.”
Former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo addressed supporters and conceded in the New York City mayoral election to history-making win by Zohran Mamdani.
The Tesla mogul thought it would be funny to make a dumb joke about the Democratic New York City mayoral candidate.
Cuomo, running on an independent line, carved out an impressive 41.6% of the vote, trailing Mamdani by 9 points.
Former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo has a long list of accomplishments, many of them progressive. In the race for New York City mayor, that experience hasn't given him the boost he wanted.
Before a dwindling and forlorn crowd, Andrew Cuomo conceded defeat in the New York City mayor’s race, but still somehow conceded little else.
Former governor Andrew Cuomo conceded the New York City mayoral race on Tuesday night, saying, “Congratulations to Zohran Mamdani.