New York State Senator Jessica Ramos announced her mayoral campaign against incumbent Eric Adams for the 2025 election. Ramos, a Democrat from Queens, made the announcement at a press conference on Monday, September 13th. She criticized Adams’ handling of the city’s affordable housing crisis and his support for police reform. Ramos, who was first elected to the State Senate in 2018, has been a vocal critic of Adams since his election in 2021.