Former Gov. Andrew Cuomo's Bid for NYC Mayor
Former Gov. Andrew Cuomo is attempting a political comeback by declaring a bid for New York City mayor after resigning in disgrace amid sexual harassment allegations. He faces opposition in the Democratic primary from several candidates.
Key Points
- Cuomo officially enters NYC mayoral race
- Cuomo made his candidacy official in a video on his campaign website
- Cuomo faces opposition in the Democratic primary
- Cuomo resigned as governor amid sexual harassment allegations
- Cuomo's administration faced scrutiny for its COVID-19 nursing home policy
Pros
- Cuomo highlights moderate positions on crime
- Cuomo has a long history of political accomplishments
- Cuomo is a well-known figure in New York politics
Cons
- Cuomo resigned from office amid sexual harassment allegations
- Cuomo's administration faced criticism for its handling of COVID-19 in nursing homes