PolitiQuote

Discover video-sourced quotes by politicians

Andrew Cuomo: “The campaign played it safe and I didn't.”

Featuring: Andrew Cuomo, Democratic | Former Governor of New York

Watch on YouTube

Andrew Cuomo Relaunches Mayoral Campaign with Focus on Housing and Infrastructure

Published | Video Starts at 18:27

And then I run a very non aggressive campaign because in the campaign all the geniuses said I was way ahead for the entire campaign. So The campaign played it safe and I didn't. You took some pretty hard shots, said Zoran Mamdani in particular. I mean, well, really only in the debates, right? Well, that's, you know, I think we're up to half a million people who watch that debate. (18:27–18:34)

CLAIM

Asserts that his campaign strategy was to play it safe.

This is an excerpt from a raw transcript. The assertions have not been audited or verified. Tap the video to view the source footage and understand the context.


Andrew Cuomo

Discover more from

Andrew Cuomo

Report A Transcription Error

Please report any error in the automated transcription.

About PolitiQuote

PolitiQuote is a civic library index to statements made by politicians in publicly available video records. The index is created automatically from transcripts, with no editorial oversight or analysis. Highlighted quotes are selected by AI. Words may be added in parentheses to offer context for the quote. There may be errors in the transcription and display, so listen to the video to ensure accuracy.

PolitiQuote is a service of Gigafact Foundation, a nonpartisan nonprofit advancing facts and information transparency, community by community.

Visit gigafact.org to learn more.