Here’s what to expect in NYC Council primaries as early voting opens SaturdayBy Bernadette Hogan, Nolan Hicks and Carl Campanile
June 11, 2023
The recent redistricting involving New York City Council seats has triggered some competitive June 27 primary races, and early voting in them begins Saturday.
Council seats are typically up for grabs every four years. But this election cycle is taking place two years after the 2021 elections, given the remapping of legislative districts last year.
It’s the second election cycle where the city Board of Elections will use rank-choice voting to determine a winner if the leading candidate gets less than 50% of the vote.
There are at least 10 competitive primary races across the city, including:
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https://nypost.com/2023/06/11/what-to-expect-in-nyc-council-primaries-as-early-voting-opens-saturday/