Mayor Eric Adams reported raising $1.5 million over the last month, but his inability to qualify for matching funds may hamper his re-election bid.

New York City Mayor Eric Adams raised more than $1.5 million from donors in the seventeen days after the city’s Democratic mayoral primary, nearly double the amount brought in by Zohran Mamdani, whose stunning win reinvigorated the incumbent’s struggling campaign.

New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani fundraised off a new campaign video from former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo as the two are set to battle in the general election later this year. “Only 13 percent of New Yorkers voted in the June primary.