The Thomas Jefferson Democratic Club celebrated Primary Day as members looked ahead to the November general election.
ICE arrests rise in NYC; mayor cracks down on e-bikes; Columbia risks accreditation; and AOC backs Mamdani for mayor in Dem primary.
Brooklyn Democratic Party leader Rodneyse Bichotte Hermelyn is supporting Sabrina Gates’ challenge against Councilmember Lincoln Restler.
Attorney Janice Robinson has secured a Civil Court Judge seat in Brooklyn’s 6th Municipal Court District after last week’s primary election. Robinson, a seasoned civil
BROOKLYN — U.S. Rep. Dan Goldman, state Sen. Kristen Gonzalez, and state Assemblymembers Jo Anne Simon, Emily Gallagher and Stefani Zinerman are all facing challengers
Linda Wilson, an experienced law clerk and steadfast community advocate, has emerged victorious in the Democratic primary for the Brooklyn Civil Court Judge race. With
This article was originally published on Jul 22 7:30pm EDT by THE CITY. Four years ago, a socialist bartender named Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez shocked the political
In one of several stunning upsets during primary season, veteran Assemblymember Joe Lentol was defeated by activist Emily Gallagher in the Democratic primary in the 50th Assembly District. Lentol, who
In the latest of several unexpected wins by younger candidates from the progressive wing of the Democratic Party who mounted primary runs against experienced lawmakers, Marcela Mitaynes has won the
House Judiciary Committee Chair Jerrold Nadler, who represents a district that includes parts of both Manhattan and Brooklyn, has prevailed in the state’s Democratic primary, a recent analysis of absentee
On June 23, Brooklynites who live in Williamsburg and Greenpoint will have the opportunity to vote in the Democratic primary for Civil Court to decide between two candidates — Maria
The novel coronavirus pandemic could upend the Democratic Presidential Primary set to take place in New York State next month. If the contest is held as scheduled on April 28,
BOROUGHWIDE — Two longtime lawmakers could find themselves having to defend their seats in a Democratic primary this June. Newcomers have announced plans to run against State Sen. Diane Savino,
It’s like déjà vu all over again, as Yogi Berra used to say. Councilmember Farah Louis won her Central Brooklyn seat in a special election on May 14, but just
Ross Barkan, a journalist-turned-candidate, is part of a wave of newcomers that have stepped forward in communities across the country to run for political office in response to the controversial
BY HELEN KLEIN & MEAGHAN MCGOLDRICK A local candidate is coming under fire on Facebook after one potential constituent posted that the hopeful himself walked into his Bay Ridge home
Democrats Ross Barkan and Andrew Gounardes sparred over campaign financing and other issues at a Bensonhurst debate as each man sought to portray himself as the candidate with the strongest
DOUG BIVIANO VS. PETE SIKORA VS. JO ANNE SIMON DOUG BIVIANO For Brooklyn Heights resident Doug Biviano, the decision to run for the 52nd District Assembly seat is largely based
DOUG BIVIANO VS. PETE SIKORA VS. JO ANNE SIMON DOUG BIVIANO For Brooklyn Heights resident Doug Biviano, the decision to run for the 52nd District Assembly seat is largely based
RUBAIN DORANCY VS. JESSE HAMILTON RUBAIN DORANCY A born-and-bred Crown Heights resident, Rubain Dorancy is vying for the right to succeed Borough President Eric Adams as the state senator from
RUBAIN DORANCY VS. JESSE HAMILTON RUBAIN DORANCY A born-and-bred Crown Heights resident, Rubain Dorancy is vying for the right to succeed Borough President Eric Adams as the state senator from
FELIX ORTIZ VS. CEASAR ZUNIGA FELIX ORTIZ For the past 20 years, Felix Ortiz has made it his life’s mission to serve the people of the 51st Assembly District and
FELIX ORTIZ VS. CEASAR ZUNIGA FELIX ORTIZ For the past 20 years, Felix Ortiz has made it his life’s mission to serve the people of the 51st Assembly District and
What if they held an election and nobody came? That wasn’t precisely the case, but turnout was remarkably low in New York’s federal primaries, held on June 26, which resulted