New Delhi, June 26 -- Andrew Cuomo is likely to drop the mayoral race following a crushing defeat to socialist candidate Zohran Mamdani, sources told The New York Post. Insiders close to to the Cuomo camp said on Wednesday that he's highly unlikely to continue as an independent in the general election, seeing little chance of winning.

Sources close to the development said, the general consensus is he is not running. "Every indication is that he doesn't want to do it and the money wouldn't be there even if he did want to do it."

The former governor blew a huge polling lead and burned through $25 million on a lackluster campaign. However, his effort failed to excite New Yorkers, unlike Mamdani's energetic run. After Cuomo's defeat to Demo...