Mayor Adams' Campaign Submitted Faked and Fraudulent Signatures
Mayor Adams' Campaign Submitted Faked and Fraudulent Signatures  
Podcast: The Brian Lehrer Show
Published On: Mon Aug 04 2025
Description: A WNYC and Gothamist investigation found that some of the signatures Mayor Adams's re-election campaign submitted for him to be on the ballot this fall as an independent were fake. David Brand, housing reporter for WNYC and Gothamist, Clayton Guse, WNYC/Gothamist editor, and Brigid Bergin, senior political correspondent for WNYC and Gothamist, share what they found and what it could mean for the mayor's re-election chances.