New York Democrats will choose their nominee for mayor on Tuesday in a historic primary that will test a major election reform and speak to how the party wants to address the issues of racial justice and public safety.
People arrive at Resorts World Casino in Queens on the first day of early voting for the New York primary on June 12. clear identification
the other candidates in surveys, any of the top four candidates will still have plausible paths to victory come Tuesday.A ranked-choice election requires that the winner eventually get over 50 percent, rather than a plurality, in which several candidates can split the vote and someone with only 30 percent or 40 percent support can win.
An election worker reviews a ranked-choice voting explanation card on June 14 in Manhattan’s Soho neighborhood. The implementation of ranked-choice voting has also produced alliances that would be unthinkable under the previous system. In an effort to halt Adams’s momentum, Yang and Garcia — the two other moderates in the race — havein recent days. “Andrew Yang No. 1 and Kathryn Garcia No. 2. That’s the way I want your ballots to look,” Yang said at a rally in Chinatown on Sunday.
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