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Find the City Council Candidates Running to Represent Your Neighborhood

Oct. 18, 2021, 11:01 a.m.June 10, 2024, 1:14 p.m.

THE CITY has created a map that helps New Yorkers find the candidates running for City Council by neighborhood. See who is vying for your votes.

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What to Know About the 2021 New York City Council Races

Oct. 12, 2021, 12:12 p.m.Oct. 12, 2023, 8:00 a.m.

What does a City Council member do, exactly? How will the massive change-over in the Council help shape the city’s future? And who will become our next speaker?

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Not Just the Mayor: NYC’s Other City- and Borough-Wide Seats in November’s Election

Oct. 12, 2021, 11:29 a.m.Oct. 15, 2021, 10:40 a.m.

Sure, New Yorkers will choose a new mayor on Nov. 2, but there are other big city jobs up for grabs. Races for city comptroller, public advocate, five borough presidents and Manhattan district attorney are all on the ballot. Here’s a guide to who’s running.

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Who’s on the Ballot for NYC Mayor in November? It’s More Than Adams and Sliwa.

Oct. 12, 2021, 9:30 a.m.Oct. 15, 2021, 10:39 a.m.

Seven other candidates will appear on the ballot with the Democrat and Republican, while the influential Working Families Party declined to use its line or endorse anyone. Here’s your guide to the race.

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What the Five Ballot Proposal Questions Mean for New Yorkers this November

Oct. 5, 2021, 7:45 p.m.March 14, 2024, 2:24 p.m.

The handful of ballot proposals being decided on Nov. 2 touch on the future of political representation in Albany, environmental rights for citizens, making it easier to vote and how New York’s civil court functions.

Campaign 2021

Showing Up: Map of Mayoral Candidates’ Campaign Stops Highlights Value of Being There

July 14, 2021, 9:44 p.m.March 14, 2024, 2:21 p.m.

Follow the leading four Democratic mayoral candidates as they vied for votes across the city — and see how their stumping paid off.

Campaign 2021

When Will We Know Who Won the NYC Primary Election?

June 21, 2021, 7:52 p.m.March 14, 2024, 2:22 p.m.

New Yorkers will have to be patient as we wait for primary results due largely to laws intended to ensure every vote is counted. Here’s what we’ll know on primary night and in the coming weeks.

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Lo Que Necesita Saber Sobre las Elecciones de 2021 a Defensor Público

June 16, 2021, 3:11 p.m.March 14, 2024, 2:22 p.m.

¿Qué hace el defensor público de Nueva York? ¿Y quién desafía al actual defensor público, Jumaane Williams? Esto es lo que sabemos.

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What You Need to Know About the Public Advocate Race in 2021

June 16, 2021, 1:16 p.m.Oct. 13, 2023, 3:07 p.m.

What does New York’s public advocate do? And who is challenging current Public Advocate Jumaane Williams? Here’s the lowdown.

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Are You Prepared for the NYC Primary on June 22? Here are Some Last-Minute Tips

June 15, 2021, 7:47 p.m.Oct. 12, 2023, 7:56 a.m.

Can you drop off ballots for friends? Do you need postage to send in absentee ballots? And what’s the deal again with ranked choice voting? Good questions. We’ve got some answers...

Civic Newsroom

Find the City Council Candidates Running to Represent Your Neighborhood

What to Know About the 2021 New York City Council Races

Not Just the Mayor: NYC’s Other City- and Borough-Wide Seats in November’s Election

Who’s on the Ballot for NYC Mayor in November? It’s More Than Adams and Sliwa.

What the Five Ballot Proposal Questions Mean for New Yorkers this November

Showing Up: Map of Mayoral Candidates’ Campaign Stops Highlights Value of Being There

When Will We Know Who Won the NYC Primary Election?

Lo Que Necesita Saber Sobre las Elecciones de 2021 a Defensor Público

What You Need to Know About the Public Advocate Race in 2021

Are You Prepared for the NYC Primary on June 22? Here are Some Last-Minute Tips

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