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In a pride month election, LGBTQ council candidates hope to grow the caucus
The New York City Council’s LGBTQ membership could be increased and diversified.
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Bill Perkins, despite barely running, may win again
The longtime Council member from Harlem surprised observers by running for reelection.
New York City
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Maya Wiley won over The Strokes. For some, that’s enough to back her.
And more coverage of key 2021 races.
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The endorsements for NYC mayoral candidates
New York City Democrats will have to make a choice in the June 2021 primary for mayor – but some prominent New Yorkers and organizations have already made their pick.
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Exclusive Data for Progress poll: Wiley in second behind Adams
The poll also found Bragg and Farhadian Weinsten tied in the Manhattan DA race.
Politics
Accused of absenteeism, Corey Johnson was everywhere in the comptroller debate
The City Council speaker is leading the race for comptroller and facing criticism from opponents.
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‘MTV Cribs’: Eric Adams edition
The New York City mayoral candidate took journalists to his Brooklyn apartment to try and prove his residency.
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Dianne Morales refuses her staff union’s demands
The Working Families Party appeared to pull its support for Morales in response to her campaign’s labor unrest.
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History may be kind to de Blasio – but the mayoral candidates haven’t been
And more coverage of key 2021 races.
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Mayor and pariah, de Blasio becomes an issue in the mayoral race
NYC mayoral candidates are quick to criticize their fellow Democrat – or any candidate too close to him.
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“Donald Trump will certainly chime in” if this happens
And more coverage of key 2021 races.
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What if the next mayor finished second?
Although it’s unlikely, a candidate can ‘come from behind’ to win in ranked-choice voting.
Homelessness
Personality
Christine Quinn’s on the other side of the table now
The former candidate weighs in on homeless policies in the New York City mayoral race.
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Will stop and frisk be a top campaign issue once again?
And more coverage of key 2021 races.
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