Out of his party’s running for mayor, former New York Democrat Gov. Andrew Cuomo is reportedly going to announce his independent campaign to be the next mayor of New York City this week – albeit with a caveat.

He wants all of the potential spoilers to vow to step out of the race.

Cuomo has already lost the Democrat primary to Mamdani in a low turnout election, but he hopes an independent general election run can net him the votes to overcome the far-left Democrats in the city who would turn out for Mamdani.

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