Billionaire John Catsimatidis considers potential 2021 run for NYC mayor

Published January 15, 2021 3:12am ET



Billionaire John Catsimatidis is weighing a potential bid in this year’s New York City mayoral race, with a decision to be made in the coming weeks.

Catsimatidis, a radio host who has supported President Trump, says he’s considering running as a Democrat to increase his chances for support in the ranked-choice voting system that will let voters choose several candidates in order of preference in the June primary.

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