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Influencer Launches ‘Hot Girls for Cuomo’ Movement

Influencer Launches ‘Hot Girls for Cuomo’ Movement

Summary

Conservative influencer Emily Austin launched a campaign called "Hot Girls for Cuomo" to support former Governor Andrew Cuomo's run in the New York City mayoral election. The campaign has faced challenges, including a website redirecting to a report on sexual harassment allegations against Cuomo. Austin's campaign announcement gained attention online, sparking reactions and discussions.

Key Facts

  • Emily Austin is a conservative influencer who started "Hot Girls for Cuomo" to support Andrew Cuomo.
  • Andrew Cuomo is running as an independent in the 2025 New York City mayoral election.
  • The campaign faced issues because the website hotgirlsforcuomo.com links to a report about sexual harassment allegations against Cuomo from 2021.
  • Cuomo denied the allegations but resigned as Governor of New York in August 2021.
  • Austin's announcement video featuring Cuomo was shared widely online, gathering millions of views.
  • The mayoral race also includes Zohran Mamdani, a Muslim Democratic socialist, and Curtis Sliwa, a conservative activist.
  • Austin has a background in sports reporting and identifies as a conservative.

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