It was a crowded field, but acting Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez rode his huge slate of endorsements to victory, earning his first full term as district attorney of the city’s largest borough after serving in an interim capacity for a year. Brooklyn District AttorneyĮric Gonzalez: 52.9% Anne Swern: 11.5% Marc Fliedner: 10.3% Vincent Gentile: 8.7% Patricia Gatling: 9.2% Ama Dwimoh: 7.2% Additionally, Albanese may continue his bid on the Reform Party line and Michael Tolkin announced that he would continue his mayoral candidacy on a new Smart Cities ballot line. But he only garnered 15 percent, while three other Democrats fared even worse.ĭe Blasio is heavily favored in the general election, when he’ll face Republican Assemblywoman Nicole Malliotakis and Bo Dietl, a private investigator who’s running as an independent. De Blasio won 74 percent of the vote with 95.65 percent of the results reported, a mark far higher than the 40 percent he won in the 2013 primary.Īlbanese, who has run for mayor twice before, emerged as de Blasio’s chief primary opponent after more prominent Democrats like New York City Comptroller Scott Stringer, Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio is well on his way to a second term after beating former New York City Councilman Sal Albanese and three other Democratic contenders on Tuesday. New York City Mayorīill de Blasio: 74.0% Sal Albanese: 15.3% Michael Tolkin: 4.7% Robert Gangi: 3.1% Richard Bashner: 2.4% and midnight – and what to look forward to in the November general election. RELATED: Upstate New York and Long Island primary resultsįor the more competitive New York City races, here’s a closer look at the latest results posted by the New York City Board of Elections between 11 p.m. Daneek Miller, Inez Barron, Jumaane Williams and Chaim Deutsch. and City Council members Ben Kallos, Mark Levine, Ydanis Rodriguez, Andy King, Rafael Salamanca, Barry Grodenchik, Rory Lancman, I. Other New York City incumbents won with large majorities, including Public Advocate Letitia James, Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. New York City Councilwoman Margaret Chin found herself in a surprisingly close race in her lower Manhattan district, which had yet to be called as of midnight In term-limited Council Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito’s district, Assemblyman Robert Rodriguez was trailing Diana Ayala, Mark-Viverito’s deputy chief of staff, by fewer than 200 votes. Moya emerged victorious in one of the most closely watched races as he ended a comeback bid by Hiram Monserrate, a former city councilman and state lawmaker who had a history of legal problems, including assaulting his girlfriend and stealing taxpayer funds. of the Bronx fended off strong rivals to win primaries for open seats in the New York City Council, while Brooklyn Assemblyman Felix Ortiz’s challenge of Councilman Carlos Menchaca fell short. And Assemblyman Francisco Moya of Queens and Assemblyman Mark Gjonaj and state Sen. Acting Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez is on track to win a full term after dispatching five rivals in his first Democratic primary. New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio beat a weak primary field and is widely expected to win re-election in November.
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