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Eric Adams: “9% of New Yorkers voted.”

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New York City Mayor Eric Adams Discusses Political Strategy and Challenges on Squawk Box

Published July 7, 2025 | Video Starts at 09:40

And can you galvanize New Yorkers that might be horrified by the prospect of an anti Semitic socialist mayor? And that's such a good question. 9% of New Yorkers voted. 9%. 91%. They have yet to speak. 2.5. They never speak. Yeah, no, they. I would challenge that just a little. 2.5 million Democrats. Democrats did not vote. (09:40–09:43)

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Asserts that only 9% of New Yorkers participated in the election.

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