Former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo (D) is the leading candidate in a hypothetical Democratic primary race for New York City mayor, according to a new poll of registered Democrats in the city. The Quinnipiac University survey — which was conducted in the days before and after Cuomo announced his candidacy — shows Cuomo

The mayoral hopeful shot himself in the foot, so to speak, when he sought to run the National Rifle Association out of New York State.