{"id":953039,"date":"2021-11-02T09:58:46","date_gmt":"2021-11-02T13:58:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=953039"},"modified":"2021-11-02T09:58:50","modified_gmt":"2021-11-02T13:58:50","slug":"de-blasio-makes-a-move-that-could-signal-run-for-governor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/de-blasio-makes-a-move-that-could-signal-run-for-governor\/","title":{"rendered":"De Blasio Makes A Move That Could Signal Run For Governor"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">22<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fde-blasio-makes-a-move-that-could-signal-run-for-governor%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=953039&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>Democratic Mayor Bill de Blasio of New York City indicated he may be running for governor of New York as his mayoral term comes to an end, according to CBS New York.<\/p>\n<p>The former presidential candidate filed paperwork with the New York State Board of Elections late October required for the creation of a committee labeled \u201cNew Yorkers for a Fair Future,\u201d CBS New York <a href=\"https:\/\/newyork.cbslocal.com\/2021\/11\/01\/mayor-de-blasio-files-to-run-for-governor\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">reported<\/a>. Once all required forms are submitted to the Board of Elections, de Blasio will be allowed to fundraise statewide.<\/p>\n<p>The NYC mayor had made public statements to supporters about staying in the public eye after leaving office,Politico <a href=\"https:\/\/www.politico.com\/states\/new-york\/albany\/story\/2021\/10\/30\/de-blasio-makes-moves-toward-his-political-future-as-spotlight-focuses-on-others-1392144\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">reported<\/a>. De Blasio has been gauging support for a potential run since <a href=\"https:\/\/www.politico.com\/states\/new-york\/albany\/story\/2021\/09\/02\/de-blasio-gauging-support-for-gubernatorial-bid-1390641\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">early September,<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Sources <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2021\/11\/01\/de-blasio-plans-to-run-for-ny-gov-after-creating-candidate-committee-sources\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">told<\/a> the New York Post Monday evening de Blasio plans on launching a gubernatorial bid once his committee is fully approved by the state Board of Elections.&nbsp;<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2019\/05\/13\/worst-mayor-ever-protesters-de-blasio-climate-event\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">(RELATED: \u2018Worst Mayor Ever\u2019: Protesters Drown Out Bill De Blasio At His Own Climate Change Event)<\/a><br \/><\/strong><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_7313189\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\" readability=\"38\">\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-7313189\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">NEW YORK, NY \u2013 NOVEMBER 13: (L-R) New York Governor Andrew Cuomo and New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio talk with each other during a press conference to discuss Amazon\u2019s decision to bring a new corporate location to New York City, November 13, 2018 in New York City. (Photo by Drew Angerer\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>De Blasio faces an increasingly crowded field of gubernatorial candidates, such as Governor Kathy Hochul, who stepped into the position after former Governor Andrew Cuomo resigned due to various sexual misconduct allegations, and Attorney General Letitia James, who could be the first black woman to hold the office, Bloomberg <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2021-11-02\/nyc-mayor-bill-de-blasio-files-paperwork-for-n-y-governor-run\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">reported<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTo win a statewide race, you\u2019re going to have to connect to the centrist sensibilities of New York Democrats and New York voters at large,\u201d said political strategist J.C. Polanco, according to CBS. \u201cI don\u2019t know whether or not his many trips to Cuba and his love for far left policies will bode well in a statewide primary.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>An October Sienna College poll <a href=\"https:\/\/scri.siena.edu\/2021\/10\/19\/in-a-fall-preview-of-junes-primary-democrats-give-hochul-early-double-digit-lead-in-3-potential-candidate-scenarios\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">found<\/a> de Blasio ranks last in the New York Democratic primary as well as being less popular in New York than Gov. Andrew Cuomo and former President Donald Trump.<\/p>\n<p>Republican Rep. Lee Zeldin, former Westchester County Executive Rob Astorino, and son of Rudy Giuliani have launched campaigns for the Republican New York primary, according to CBS New York.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Democratic Mayor Bill de Blasio of New York City indicated he may be running for governor of New York as his mayoral term comes to an end, according to CBS &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":185,"featured_media":2315279,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-953039","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/953039","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/185"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=953039"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/953039\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2315279"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=953039"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=953039"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=953039"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}