Governor Cuomo, candidate for Mayor of New York City, delivered remarks in Co-op City at a Juneteenth Celebration alongside Assembly Member Michael Benedetto and former Assembly Member Jeff Aubry. In a passionate Juneteenth address at Co-op City, Cuomo emphasized the ongoing fight for justice and equality, highlighting New York’s leadership in making Juneteenth a state holiday and addressing systemic issues like poverty and incarceration. Cuomo criticized former President Trump’s policies, vowing unity and resilience in the face of political threats while calling on New Yorkers to unify in this moment.
Governor Cuomo, candidate for Mayor of New York City, received the coveted endorsement from the Benjamin Franklin Reform Democratic Club, founded in 1960 in the Bronx to promote progressive politics. The Club touted Cuomo’s proven leadership and ability to deliver on public safety, infrastructure, and protection for vulnerable communities, including immigrants and the Jewish community.
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo, candidate for mayor of New York City, today received the coveted endorsement of amNY, which cited Cuomo’s record on governing, spearheading and completing infrastructure projects, and his vision for New York City. The endorsement comes the same day the Staten Island Advance’s editorial board backed Cuomo for mayor in the Democratic primary race.
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo, candidate for mayor of New York City, today called on Mayor Eric Adams to install cooling systems at all voting sites across the city next Tuesday for Election Day. The governor also called on Adams to have a plan to hand out water for voters waiting on line.
Governor Cuomo, candidate for New York City mayor, issued the following statement, demanding ICE Agents unmask, allowing for transparency and accountability as federal ICE Agents continue to provoke fear and trample on individuals’ rights.
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo, candidate for mayor of New York City, today sharply condemned democratic socialist and mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani for his refusal to denounce the phrase ‘Globalize the Intifada’. During an interview with The Bulwark podcast last night, Mamdani refused to condemn the phrase that is used to incite violence against Jews, which has since prompted widespread outrage.
Governor Cuomo, candidate for mayor of New York City, today received the endorsement of the Staten Island Advance for the upcoming Democratic primary for mayor. In its editorial, the Advance praised Governor Cuomo’s leadership in the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy, building a new Goethals Bridge in record time, significant investments to transform the North Shore, and engineering more toll relief on the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge.
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo, candidate for New York City Mayor, responded to the detainment of Comptroller Brad Lander today following a GOTV rally with more than 3,500 members of organized labor in Union Square.
Governor Cuomo, candidate for Mayor of New York City, was joined by over 3,000 men and women at the GOTV rally in Union Square Park. Cuomo was joined by organized labor from the Building and Construction Trades Council of Greater New York, District Council of Carpenters, IBEW Local 3, Iron Workers Local 46 Lathers Metallic, Building, Concrete, Excavating and Common Laborers Local Union #731, and the Mason Tenders District Council. Cuomo called for strong leadership to restore safety, support workers, and tackle New York City’s public safety and affordability crisis. He criticized ineffective politicians and promised real action to rebuild the city, positioning himself as the leader organized labor can count on to save New York. Cuomo urged voters to head to the polls for early voting and promised that, together, organized labor would build New York City to be the best it’s ever been.
This is the latest example of the extreme thuggery of Trump's ICE out of control -- one can only imagine the fear families across our country feel when confronted with ICE. Fear of separation, fear of being taken from their schools, fear of being detained without just cause.
On the afternoon that I was nominated by President Clinton to be Secretary of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, I started studying resumes of people who would be capable leaders for the Assistant Secretary positions in the Department. One name that was recommended multiple times was Andrew Cuomo. I had known of Andrew’s work as the founder of HELP, one of the largest and most effective homelessness service providers in New York City. Andrew also had experience developing affordable housing through another organization he had helped create, Genesis Homes in East New York in Brooklyn. He had also built an affordable complex in Manhattan.
Governor Cuomo, candidate for Mayor of New York City, was joined by over 500 hundred men and women at the GOTV rally. Cuomo emphasized the need for the Democratic Party to reconnect with its roots and deliver real results for working men and women in New York City. He pledged to launch the largest affordable housing initiative in the city’s history, built by union labor—and to raise the minimum wage, invest in public safety, and address homelessness. Urging voters to head to the polls, Cuomo reminded them that now more than ever, New York needs a leader who can forge unity and fight back against President Trump’s divisive agenda.