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Thursday is the deadline to qualify for the New York City mayoral forum and for candidates to submit their petitions to the Board of Elections to get on the ballot for the Democratic primary.
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New York City Mayor Eric Adams said on Thursday that he would run for reelection as an independent, not as a Democrat as he did in his first, successful mayoral bid.
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“I firmly believe that this city is better served by truly independent leadership, not leaders pulled at by the extremists at the far left or the far right, but instead those rooted in the common mid...

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