Adrienne Eadie Adams (born December 9, 1960) is an American politician serving as Speaker of the New York City Council since 2022. A Democrat, Adams represents the 28th district. She is the first woman elected to the district, and the first African-American elected as Council Speaker. [1]

Adrienne Eadie Adams is the Speaker of the New York City Council. Elected in January 2022 by her colleagues, she leads the most diverse and the first women-majority Council in New York City history as the first-ever African American Speaker.

Adrienne Eadie Adams is the Speaker of the New York City Council. Elected in January 2022 by her colleagues, she leads the most diverse and the first women-majority Council in New York City history as the first-ever African American Speaker.

Feb 27, 2025 · Adrienne Adams, the City Council speaker, created a fund-raising committee in advance of a potential campaign, as allies try to persuade her to run against Mayor Eric Adams and Andrew M. Cuomo.

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Mar 6, 2025 · NEW YORK — New York City Council Speaker Adrienne Adams is running for mayor, making a late entrance into the Democratic primary to unseat indicted Mayor Eric Adams.

Jul 17, 2023 · Here, Adrienne Adams discusses her role as the first Black person to become the Speaker of the New York City Council. Adrienne Adams’s family and faith keep her grounded as she navigates the pressures of being the second-most-powerful person in city government.

Nov 7, 2023 · Adrienne Adams (Democratic Party) is a member of the New York City Council, representing District 28. She assumed office in 2017. Her current term ends on January 1, 2026. Adams (Democratic Party) is running for election for Mayor of New York. She declared candidacy for the Democratic primary scheduled on June 24, 2025.

Mar 5, 2025 · New York City Council Speaker Adrienne Adams delivered her final State of the City address, taking pointed jabs at Mayor Eric Adams while fueling speculation about a potential run for mayor.

New Yorkers deserve a government that’s accountable to them. That's why we’re calling on the State to pass legislation to ensure charter revisions are transparent and prevent Charter Revision Commissions from being used as political weapons to block ballot access.