What Does the Mayor Do?

The Mayor is the leader of our city government. They propose the city’s budget, sign or veto bills passed by the City Council, appoint leaders to city agencies, and manage city land.

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Primary Candidates

You must be registered with a political party to vote in that party’s primary election. Only parties holding primary elections are listed below.

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This is a Ranked Choice Election

NYC uses Ranked Choice Voting in primary elections for city offices, like City Council. With Ranked Choice Voting, you can rank up to five candidates in order of preference instead of choosing just one.

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About NYC Matching Funds Program

The New York City Campaign Finance Board’s matching funds program matches every $1 from a local donor with up to $8 of city funding, encouraging city candidates to focus on their communities instead of special interests.

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Rank your candidates

With Ranked Choice Voting, you can rank up to five candidates. Build your rankings for city offices!

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Key Dates

  • Voter Registration Deadline | Primary Election

    Sat, June 14, 2025
  • Early Voting | Primary Election

    Sat, June 14, 2025 - Sun, June 22, 2025
  • Primary Election Day

    Tue, June 24, 2025
  • Early Voting | General Election

    Sat, October 25, 2025 - Sun, November 2, 2025