2021 election
Dinowitz and Feliz Appear to Prevail in Bronx Council Races
Jarrett Murphy |
Ranked-choice voting tallies have been underway in the special elections that occurred March 23.
2021 election
Two Bronx Council Races Undecided as Ranked-Choice Voting Kicks In
Jarrett Murphy |
In district 11, which covers the northwest Bronx, Eric Dinowitz led with 42 percent of the vote. Tenant lawyer Oswald Feliz led the pack in District 15, in the central Bronx, with 28 percent of first-round votes.
Election 2021
Huge Fields Contest Two Special Elections in the Bronx
Jarrett Murphy |
A total of 16 candidates are on the ballots in March 23rd races to replace Andrew Cohen and Ritchie Torres.
City Council District 31
Ranked-Choice Voting Kicks in After Queens Special Election
Jarrett Murphy |
The race between two frontrunners will come down to how 27 percent of voters ranked the candidates.
NYC Council
Old Guard Has Strong Lead in Special Election for Queens District 24
Jarrett Murphy |
Seven years after leaving the City Council after three terms, Jim Gennaro appears to be headed back to City Hall representing the 24th district after besting a field that featured fresh faces, Asian voices and more progressive views.
special elections
Riley Ahead in NYC Council Special Election, the First of Five On Tap
Jarrett Murphy |
The Assembly aide will replace Andy King, who was ousted from the Council in October, to represent District 12 in the Bronx.
12th City Council district
After Pattern of Problems in Bronx District, a Special Election During a Pandemic Winter
Jarrett Murphy |
In the race to replace ousted Councilmember Andy King, whose predecessor left office to go to federal prison, candidates want to talk about their resumes and ideas, not King’s ejection.
Una Ciudad sin Límites
Cinco elecciones especiales en la ciudad de Nueva York crean preocupación por tiempos y participación
Jarrett Murphy |
El problema de las elecciones especiales es que traen un nivel de participación patético y bajo. El concejo de la ciudad tiene dos vacantes ahora y tres más en perspectiva, con elecciones especiales programadas para diciembre, febrero y (probablemente) marzo. Aquí hay una mirada a quién se está postulando.
special elections
The Check In: NYC Special Elections, Explained
Jeanmarie Evelly |
In this week’s podcast episode, Executive Editor Jarrett Murphy offers the rundown on the five special elections slated to take place in the coming months, where candidates are vying to fill vacant City Council seats in Queens and The Bronx.
Bronx
With Five NYC Special Elections Ahead, Concerns Over Timing and Turnout
Jarrett Murphy |
The problem with special elections is that they attract a pathetic level of turnout. The City Council has two vacancies now and three more looming, with special elections slated for December, February and (most likely) March. Here’s a look at who’s running.
