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Williams eyes possible run for governor; de Blasio dubious on his political future

By Morgan C. Mullings Posted on September 28, 2021
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With reports surfacing that the city’s second-highest elected official is mulling a run for governor next year, New York City’s chief executive was coy Tuesday about whether he would also throw his hat into the race.

Public Advocate Jumaane Williams — who’s expected to easily win re-election to his current job in November — is set to form an exploratory committee in the 2022 statewide Democratic primary for governor, according to New York magazine, setting the stage for a showdown with Governor Kathy Hochul, who ascended to the office just last month after disgraced former Governor Andrew Cuomo resigned.

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Williams eyes possible run for governor; de Blasio dubious on his political future

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