The United Clergy Coalition (UCC), described as a prominent alliance of faith leaders representing more than 150 congregations across New York City’s five boroughs, announced Friday, Oct. 24, its formal endorsement of former New York Gov. and independent candidate, Andrew M. Cuomo for mayor of New York City.

In announcing their support, Cuomo’s campaign team said the coalition members cited the former governor’s “long record of results for working families, his proven leadership in times of crisis, and his deep respect for the city’s diverse communities of faith.” Cuomo’s opponents have accused him of never visiting a mosque while he was governor. He disputes the claim.

“We stand with Gov. Andrew Cuomo because of his proven experience, steady leadership during times of crisis, and wisdom

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