Better voting, better options: New York’s chance to revive local democracy

In the 2021 New York City mayoral general election, voter participation dropped to a historic low. Only about 23% of ...

New York City may move its mayoral elections to even years. It'd be part of a trend

This fall, New York City voters will weigh in on a proposal that could move future city elections to even-numbered years.
The New York Times

He Dropped Out of the Mayor’s Race. His Name Is Still on the Ballot.

A judge affirmed a Board of Elections decision that it was too late for Jim Walden to be taken off the New York City mayoral ballot. The same would be true for other candidates. By Taylor Robinson ...
The New York Times

PAC Plans to Spend $3 Million as Fight on Housing Measures Heats Up

The proposals could make it easier to build housing in New York City, but the City Council is trying to keep them off the November ballot. By Mihir Zaveri A new political action committee in New York ...