Fernando Mateo, a Republican candidate for mayor in 2021, is backing Eric Adams’s re-election for mayor and appealed to President Trump Sunday to persuade Republican nominee Curtis Sliwa to

GOP megadonor John Catsimatidis wants his fellow billionaires to line up behind Mayor Eric Adams’ longshot reelection bid to block the ascent of democratic socialist Zohran Mamdani, according to several people familiar with internal discussions and granted anonymity to speak freely about closed-door strategy.