A person votes early within the NYC mayoral major on June 15, 2025.
Photograph by Dean Moses
After weeks of debates, early voting, marketing campaign mailers and relentless tv adverts, major day is upon us within the 2025 NYC mayor’s race.
There are a variety of different vital races on the poll, from native Metropolis Council races, Public Advocate and Comptroller contests, judgeships and extra.
The polls opened at 6 a.m. Tuesday and can shut at 9 p.m. tonight. Right here’s what it’s worthwhile to know earlier than you head to the polls!
The large one: Democratic mayoral major
The 2025 NYC mayor’s race has drawn a packed area vying to exchange the incumbent, Eric Adams, and would be the marquee contest topping voters’ ballots within the June 24 Democratic major.
Whereas the incumbent mayor is opting to attend until November and run as an impartial, the Democratic major appears to be coming down to 2 foremost candidates: reasonable former Gov. Andrew Cuomo and socialist Queens Meeting Member Zohran Mamdani. Cuomo has lead the Democratic area from the beginning, however Mamdani has gained appreciable floor in current weeks — and in a ballot launched Monday, wound up topping Cuomo in a ranked-choice simulation.
Different Democrats working in opposition to Cuomo and Mamdani embrace Metropolis Comptroller Brad Lander, Metropolis Council Speaker Adrienne Adams, former Metropolis Comptroller Scott Stringer, Brooklyn state Sen. Zellnor Myrie, hedge fund supervisor Whitney Tilson, Queens state Sen. Jessica Ramos and former Bronx Meeting Member Michael Blake.
It isn’t anticipated {that a} candidate will safe a majority of the vote within the first spherical, which implies the competition shall be determined when the NYC Board of Elections tabulates ranked-choice votes. Outcomes is probably not recognized for not less than one other week.
Races for comptroller and public advocate
As New Yorkers start heading to the polls for early voting in a few weeks, there shall be a number of different races on their ballots, together with the heated contest to exchange Lander as metropolis comptroller. The 2 foremost contestants in that race are Manhattan Borough President Mark Levine and Brooklyn Metropolis Council Member Justin Brannan.
Within the race for New York Metropolis’s public advocate — town authorities’s foremost elected watchdog who serves in a non-voting capability on the Metropolis Council and sits first within the mayoral line of succession — a major problem to incumbent Jumaane Williams is heating up forward of town’s Democratic major election on June 24. Queens Meeting Member Jenifer Rajkumar is Williams’ foremost challenger.
How and the place to vote
The entire citywide contests shall be determined by ranked-choice voting. What precisely is it? How does it work? And the way do I get essentially the most out of it? Discover out right here.
When you can’t discover your voting website, go to the NYC Board of Elections ballot finder.
Borough-by-borough contests
Together with the most important citywide races, there are a selection of native contests on the poll. Listed here are hyperlinks to them by borough from our sister websites, Bronx Instances, Brooklyn Paper and QNS.
Bronx
Bronx Borough President race enters last stretch as candidates current competing visions
Bronx voters to decide on new Civil Court docket Choose in June 24 Major
Council District 8 hopefuls face off at South Bronx discussion board
Meet the candidates for the Bronx’s Metropolis Council District 11
Battle for Metropolis Council District 13 heats up as Democrats purpose to unseat Bronx GOP incumbent
Meet the candidates for the Bronx’s Metropolis Council District 14
Meet the Metropolis Council Candidates for District 17 within the Bronx
Brooklyn
Meet the candidates working for Brooklyn Borough President
Meet the candidates working for Kings County Civil Court docket justice
Meet the candidates working for Council District 35
Meet the candidates for Brooklyn’s Metropolis Council District 38
Meet the candidates in Central Brooklyn’s District 39 Council contest
Meet the candidates for Metropolis Council District 41
Meet the candidates in South Brooklyn’s District 47 Council contest
Manhattan
The three Democratic candidates vying for Manhattan Borough President
Who’s working for Manhattan District Legal professional within the 2025 major?
Who’s working in Manhattan’s heated Metropolis Council District 1 major race?
The candidates working in Manhattan’s aggressive Metropolis Council District 2 major race
Meet the candidates working Manhattan’s wide-open Metropolis Council District 4 major race
Incumbent faces challenger in Manhattan’s Metropolis Council District 5 major race
District 7 Metropolis Council Democratic major race heats up as Shaun Abreu seeks second time period
Queens
Queens voters to resolve key Civil Court docket races in 2025 major and normal elections
Metropolis Council: Aggressive 2025 race takes form in northeast Queens’ swing District 19
Queens District 21 race to exchange Francisco Moya attracts 4 candidates forward of 2025 election
Shekar Krishnan faces Democratic, Republican challengers in District 25 Metropolis Council race
Race to exchange Adrienne Adams in Queens’ District 28 attracts 5 Democratic candidates
District 30 Council race intensifies with contrasting views from Pogozelski and Holden’s workers
