Eric Adams

Biography

Eric Leroy Adams is a former police officer and politician who served as the 111th mayor of New York City from 2022 to 2025. He previously held positions as the 18th borough president of Brooklyn and was a member of the New York State Senate, representing Brooklyn's 20th district. Adams is also known for his 2021 mayoral election victory, where he won a landslide victory over Republican nominee Curtis Sliwa.