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2022 primary

2022 primary

After Spending Big, SuperPACs Failed to Beat New York Progressives for Senate Seats

David Brand | August 24, 2022

Bronx incumbent Gustavo Rivera and DSA-endorsed Kristen Gonzalez both seemed likely to prevail in their State Senate races, despite being targeted by SuperPACs that spent hundreds of thousands of dollars to undermine the progressive candidates, stuffing mailboxes with flyers and running digital ads disparaging them or boosting their opponents.

2022 election

Scenes From New York’s Sleepy Second Primary

Daniel Parra, David Brand and Jeanmarie Evelly | August 23, 2022

By 6 p.m. Tuesday, 237,888 New York City residents had voted in the unusual August primary, where some neighborhoods were home to heated State Senate and Congressional races while others had no candidates on the ballot at all. Polls close at 9 p.m.

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An empty polling site in The Bronx on NY Primary Day

It’s Primary Day—Again. Will New Yorkers Turn Up for an August Election?

Jeanmarie Evelly, Daniel Parra, Liz Donovan and David Brand | August 22, 2022

The legal battle over redistricting this year resulted in two primaries for New York, including Tuesday’s rare August contests for State Senate and Congress. City Limits spoke to city residents about what they’re looking out for this second summer Election Day—or if they’re looking at all.

2022 primary

WATCH: Dem. Candidates for Bronx State Senate Talk Shelter, Future of Kingsbridge Armory

Jeanmarie Evelly | August 18, 2022

The BronxTalk debate between 33rd District candidates State Sen. Gustavo Rivera and party-backed attorney Miguelina Camilo touched on a range of issues, from bail reform to what “progressive” really means to them.

2022 primary

In Bronx Senate Race, Democrats Unite in Opposition to New Affordable Housing 

David Brand | August 15, 2022

The three Democratic candidates in the 34th Senate District find common ground in opposing a proposed supportive housing site for critically ill former Rikers detainees on the campus of Jacobi Hospital, and a 314-unit apartment complex planned for vacant lots along the Bruckner Expressway. 

2022 election

Debate Watch: Bronx State Senate Candidates Square Off

Jeanmarie Evelly | August 8, 2022

BronxNet will air debates between Democratic candidates in the newly redrawn District 33, where incumbent Gustavo Rivera is facing party-backed attorney Miguelina Camilo, and in District 34, where Christian Amato and John Perez are up against Assemblywoman Nathalia Fernandez for the East Bronx seat left open by Alessandra Biaggi.

2022 election

NYC Primary Rewind: Who Voted, Where

Jeanmarie Evelly, Adi Talwar and Mariam Hydara | July 1, 2022

In New York City, 446,432 Democrats and 50,337 Republican cast ballots for governor on Tuesday—a sleepy election day during a redistricting year that’ll ask voters to return to the polls in August for a second primary.

2022 primary
An empty polling site in The Bronx on NY Primary Day

Uneven Distribution of Language Interpreters on Slow NYC Primary Day

Daniel Parra | June 30, 2022

Spanish translators were missing at two Queens polling places that City Limits visited Tuesday morning, while interpreters for other languages said they had interacted with very few voters.

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Opinion: In the Current Debate on New York’s Bail Laws, Data and Justice Lose

Michael Rempel and Olive Lu | June 28, 2022

“By seeking credible data and nurturing a values-based conversation that better elevates justice, state leaders can both serve public safety interests and avoid an unjust burden on individuals and communities.”

2022 election

Housing, Reproductive Rights on Voters’ Minds as Quiet NY Primary Unfolds

Jeanmarie Evelly, Liz Donovan and David Brand | June 28, 2022

Tuesday marked the first of this year’s primary elections in New York. Some voters told City Limits they were motivated to show up by the recent, controversial U.S Supreme Court decisions that overturned the constitutional right to an abortion as well as New York’s concealed-carry gun law.

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