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Kentucky Voters Reminded: No NYC Mayoral Vote This Year

11/5/2025

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Michael Adams, Kentucky Secretary of State, reminded residents they cannot vote in the New York City mayoral race because Kentucky has no elections this year.
Kentucky's next elections are scheduled for May 19 and November 3, 2026.
Analysts and social media reacted, noting the New York, New Jersey, and Virginia races as indicators of voter sentiment ahead of the 2026 midterms and the open Senate race after Mitch McConnell's retirement.

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Michael Adams, Kentucky Secretary of State, reminded residents they cannot vote in the New York City mayoral race because Kentucky has no elections this year.
Kentucky's next elections are scheduled for May 19 and November 3, 2026.
Analysts and social media reacted, noting the New York, New Jersey, and Virginia races as indicators of voter sentiment ahead of the 2026 midterms and the open Senate race after Mitch McConnell's retirement.