New York City's 2025 Primary Election is underway, with Brooklyn voters participating in a historic turnout, boosted by ranked-choice voting. Early voting saw 142,000 ballots cast in Brooklyn, a remarkable 118% increase from 2021. Key races include mayor, comptroller, and various local contests, notably in District 48 where Council Member Inna Vernikov faces a Republican challenge. Former Governor Andrew Cuomo is among the candidates in a hotly contested Democratic mayoral primary, which also includes Public Advocate Jumaane Williams and former Comptroller Scott Stringer, reflecting a vibrant political climate.
The early voting turnout surge indicates a significant engagement from Brooklyn voters, with over 142,000 participating, highlighting a marked increase of 118% since 2021.
The competitive Democratic mayoral primary features strong candidates such as former Governor Andrew Cuomo and Public Advocate Jumaane Williams, making the race particularly dynamic.
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