The primary race for city council will take place on June 22.
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New York City Elections 2021: A Guide to Ranked Choice Voting
Rather than casting a vote for a single candidate, voters rank candidates in order of preference.
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City Council District 33: Who’s Running in 2021
Get to know candidates running to represent Greenpoint.
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Joe Lentol Reflects on his Time in Office
“I still have a lot more to give and a lot more to do.”
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Emily Gallagher Officially Starts Her Term as Assembly Member
“I really want for people to know how to access all the support that they need.”
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Brooklyn Democrats Allow Nonbinary Candidates to Run for Office
“Nonbinary people, transgender people, gender nonconforming people are welcome.”
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Male District Leader Nomination Announced for North Brooklyn’s Assembly District 50
North Brooklyn’s newly elected female District Leader and Greenpoint native Kristina Naplatarski, has announced her pick for assembly district 50’s new male District Leader. Naplatarski unseated longtime incumbent Linda Minucci […]
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Carolyn Maloney Certified the Winner in Congressional Primary
The New York State Board of Elections certified Congresswoman Carolyn Maloney, the incumbent in the 12th Congressional District, as the winner of this year’s Democratic primary—directly after a federal judge […]
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Emily Gallagher and Kristina Naplatarski Win Elections, Upsetting Longtime Incumbents
Change is in the air in North Brookyln as the absentee ballot count for New York’s 2020 democratic primary elections boosts upstart progressive candidates to victory, unseating longtime representatives. Greenpoint […]
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Candidates Emily Gallagher and Suraj Patel Sue Governor Cuomo Over Absentee Ballots
Two insurgent candidates in North Brooklyn’s Democratic primary are suing Governor Cuomo and the New York State Board of Elections over the invalidation of thousands of absentee ballots. Emily Gallagher, […]