Ex-gov says Democrats need to rally behind a mayoral candidate, just not Mamdani

NEW YORK CITY (PIX11) – Former New York Gov. David Paterson is calling on Democrats to rally together behind a mayoral candidate, just not Democratic nominee Zohran Mamdani. 

Paterson held a news conference Monday, Paterson compared the 33-year-old Democratic Socialist to “cyanide” for the Democratic party. 

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Paterson said he’s “surprised at the number of people who accepted that [Mamdani] won the primary” after Mamdani took a stunning lead over former Gov.