Majority of New Yorkers Call for Mayor Eric Adams' Resignation Amid Corruption Charges
Polls reveal dwindling support for Adams as Andrew Cuomo and Letitia James emerge as favored candidates for mayor.
- Over half of New York City voters believe Mayor Eric Adams should resign following his indictment on bribery and corruption charges.
- Adams' approval rating has plummeted to 26%, with only 12% of Democrats supporting him in a hypothetical primary.
- Former Governor Andrew Cuomo and Attorney General Letitia James lead in potential Democratic primary polls, with Cuomo at 22% and James at 19%.
- Adams has denied the charges and insists on completing his term, despite increased calls for resignation from both the public and political figures.
- The poll indicates a significant demographic divide, with higher resignation calls among white and Hispanic voters compared to Black voters.