NEW YORK (1010 WINS) -- Former presidential candidate Andrew Yang has filed paperwork indicating that he plans to run for mayor of New York City.
Yang filed paperwork for a mayoral campaign with the New York City Campaign Finance Board on Wednesday, a board spokesperson confirmed to 1010 WINS.
If Yang officially launches a mayoral bid, he will join a crowded field that already includes City Comptroller Scott Stringer, Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams and former de Blasio administration officials Maya Wiley, Kathryn Garcia and Loree Sutton.
