Having two Adams names on the ballot could cause a whole lot of confusion and create an unpredictable X factor in the Democratic primary race for mayor, veteran campaign veterans told The Post.

A new poll of New York City's mayoral race showed former Governor Andrew Cuomo quickly rocketed to the lead following his campaign announcement, as support for incumbent Mayor Eric Adams continues to collapse. Newsweek reached out to spokespersons for Adams and Cuomo for comment via email.