Overview
- On CNN Sunday, Chuck Schumer declined to endorse Zohran Mamdani and repeated that he will "continue talking to him" after a recent meeting.
- Hakeem Jeffries said he will have more to say soon and, according to reporting, is in talks and leaning toward an endorsement as discussions continue.
- Kathy Hochul, Carl Heastie and Andrea Stewart‑Cousins endorsed Mamdani last week, and Congressional Black Caucus chair Yvette Clarke backed him on Saturday.
- New York State Democratic Chair Jay Jacobs publicly refused to endorse, citing disagreements on Israel and Democratic Socialists of America ties.
- Mamdani leads most polls in the four‑way general election that also features independents Andrew Cuomo and Eric Adams and Republican Curtis Sliwa.