Overview

• Brad Lander unveiled a $732,000 TV ad buy, depicting himself crushing cars labeled 'Corruption' and 'Trump & Musk' to highlight his anti-corruption platform.
• Zohran Mamdani, polling second, has also launched anti-Cuomo ads with an initial $100,000 spend, focusing on Cuomo's alleged ties to billionaires and corporations.
• Andrew Cuomo’s PAC, Fix the City Inc., has spent over $5.6 million on ads to maintain his frontrunner status despite mounting criticism.
• Polling from mid-April shows Cuomo leading with 45% support, compared to Mamdani’s 22% and Lander’s 8%, underscoring the challengers' uphill battle.
• Early voting begins June 14, intensifying the advertising race as candidates seek to sway voters ahead of the June 24 primary.