Brooklyn State Sen. Zellnor Myrie prepares for likely NYC mayoral bid
A Brooklyn state senator who has become an increasingly vocal critic of New York City Mayor Eric Adams announced on Wednesday he's setting up an exploratory committee to consider challenging Adams in next year's Democratic primary.Myrie represents the same district Adams held in the state Senate until 2013, including parts of Central Brooklyn such as Crown Heights, Prospect Heights and Park Slope.as an “on-the-street progressive" who is connected with his constituents’ concerns.
Meanwhile, Stringer has kept a relatively low public profile since announcing his exploratory committee, though his supporters have been holding fundraisers for him. A Democrat from the Upper West Side, he unsuccessfully ran for mayor in 2021 amidAhead of Myrie’s decision to form an exploratory committee, the state senator has been holding events around the city to potentially raise his profile with voters outside of his district.
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