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2025 NYC Borough President Race: Fierce Primaries Ahead

6/26/2025

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The 2025 borough president elections in New York City are heating up with fierce Democratic primaries in Manhattan, Brooklyn, and the Bronx. Notable contenders include Vanessa Gibson and Rafael Salamanca in the Bronx, Antonio Reynoso in Brooklyn, and a trio of candidates—State Sen. Brad Hoylman-Sigal, City Councilmember Keith Powers, and Dr. Calvin Sun—battling it out in Manhattan. Meanwhile, Staten Island sees Vito Fossella and Michael Colombo running unopposed.

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The 2025 borough president elections in New York City are heating up with fierce Democratic primaries in Manhattan, Brooklyn, and the Bronx. Notable contenders include Vanessa Gibson and Rafael Salamanca in the Bronx, Antonio Reynoso in Brooklyn, and a trio of candidates—State Sen. Brad Hoylman-Sigal, City Councilmember Keith Powers, and Dr. Calvin Sun—battling it out in Manhattan. Meanwhile, Staten Island sees Vito Fossella and Michael Colombo running unopposed.