Former Gov. Andrew Cuomo revealed Monday that he will remain in the New York mayor’s race as an independent. Cuomo joins a crowded field including socialist Zohran Mamdani, who beat him soundly in the June Democratic primary,

Former Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo is expected to announce his commitment to a third-party run against Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani, who soundly defeated him in the Democratic primary for New York City mayor.

Former New York Governor Andrew Cuomo has decided to run as an independent candidate in the New York City mayoral race, weeks after losing the Democratic primary to state Assembly member Zohran Mamdani.