Lander, a left-leaning Democrat, is the third person to announce a primary challenge against Mayor Eric Adams.
New York City Comptroller Brad Lander, a progressive with citywide name recognition, announced on Tuesday that he will challenge Mayor Eric Adams in next year’s Democratic primary.
Similar to Stringer and Myrie, Lander has criticized Adams’ management of the city. The mayor has faced lagging poll numbers, including aThe mayor has denied any wrongdoing related to his campaign, but how that case wraps up could further upend the race. Lander won the comptroller election in 2021, when he beat then-City Council Speaker Corey Johnson. His campaign focused on climate change policies and an equitable recovery from the pandemic, drawing the endorsements of a slate of nationally known progressives, includingFor his part, Lander has refused to trade insults with Adams.
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