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Endorsements play a crucial role in political campaigns, and the current mayoral race is no exception. As strident supporters weigh in, the question arises: can Cuomo maintain his positioning amidst this potential surge from the left? The consensus suggests that a socialist candidate, empowered by influential endorsements, could alter the election's trajectory significantly.
Should this socialist candidate secure the Democratic nomination, it raises substantial questions about Cuomo's viability in the general election—will he face a formidable opponent or a chance to rally against a conservative candidate? Instead, the possibility emerges that the Democratic electorate might consolidate around a different candidate, thereby reshaping the landscape of the mayor’s office.