Controversial ex-Adams adviser Fernando Cabrera files to run for his old NYC Council seat

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Former City Councilman Fernando Cabrera Angus Mordant/New York Daily News/TNS

Fernando Cabrera, a Bronx pastor with a history of anti-gay views who served as an adviser to Mayor Adams at City Hall, filed paperwork this week to mount a 2025 campaign for his old City Council seat, the Daily News has learned.

Cabrera, who was a senior faith adviser to Adams between February 2022 and last summer, filed the Campaign Finance Board paperwork on Friday to run in the Democratic primary for the Bronx’s 14th Council District . The move allows Cabrera to start raising money for his campaign, which is starting off from scratch with no cash in its coffers, the filing shows.

Cabrera, a socially conservative Democrat, didn’t return a request for comment on his submission…

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