As Mayor Eric Adams faces federal bribery charges, NYC Public Advocate Jumaane Williams would become acting mayor if he ...

Should a New York City mayor resign or be removed from office by the governor, the city charter lays out a line of succession ...

Learn more about New York City’s Public Advocate, Jumaane Williams, who will become the acting mayor if Mayor Eric Adams steps down or is unable to continue in office.

After a year or so of relative calm, New York’s political world was shaken by the federal indictment of New York City Mayor Adams. While the action was not altogether unexpected – the Mayor and his ...

But the rules are anything but clear. By Andy Newman Tuesday: 17 people are running for New York City public advocate. Vote for one. By Azi Paybarah A dozen of the 17 public advocate candidates ...

Jumaane Williams blitzed his supporters with a campaign fundraising plea just days after Mayor Adams was indicted on federal ...

The current public advocate, a nonvoting City Council position, has run unsuccessfully twice for statewide office.

NEW YORK -- Questions about New York City Mayor Eric Adams' future in office have begun to swirl as he faces indictment by a federal grand jury amid calls for his resignation. The indictment ...

The 48-year-old Brooklynite, who lives on an Army base, has pushed for numerous liberal causes during his nearly 15-year ...