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New Yorkers will wait longer to conduct instant runoff
James Gennaro won a majority of first-place votes in New York City Council District 24. Here’s what happens next.
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Democratic activist enters Staten Island’s borough president race
Lorie Honor, a veteran of former Rep. Max Rose’s 2018 campaign, would be the borough’s first woman borough president.
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Queens contest offers the first test of ranked-choice voting
Organizers have been engaging in robust education campaigns to make sure voters are ready.
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NYC Council candidates seek to cancel petitioning because of COVID-19
Nearly 100 candidates signed a letter to Gov. Andrew Cuomo.
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Winners and Losers of the January filing
A look at the latest fundraising numbers for 2021 NYC elections.
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Who each Avenger would endorse for mayor
Captain America and Black Widow aren’t the only ones with opinions.
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Yang announces mayoral run without signature proposal
His NYC basic income will be much smaller – and far from universal.
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Why Max Rose didn’t see a path to City Hall
Democratic activists, even in his district, may have backed him for Congress but not mayor.
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How does ranked-choice voting work?
Some critics don’t think New Yorkers can grasp the concept.
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Andrew Yang expected to file for NYC mayoral race this week
Former presidential candidate’s campaign plans to enter the Democratic primary field
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Can “an Obama Person” win in New York City?
Shaun Donovan served in the Obama administration and he has noteworthy supporters across the country, but not as many in New York.
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New lawsuit could delay ranked-choice voting in NYC
An injunction could create uncertainty about what voting system people will use in June.
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