Leo Molloy: Restauranteur drops out of Auckland mayoralty race

Leo Molloy has quit the race to become Auckland's next mayor.

The Herald can reveal he is expected to announce his withdrawal today - on the same day a new poll had him dropping to third.

Nominations for the election close at midday today.

Leo Molloy joined Kerre Woodham.

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