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A cast of scandal-plagued candidates tests the limits of what New York City voters will forgive Times Square

A cast of scandal-plagued candidates tests the limits of what New York City voters will forgive

Few political operatives have it easier than opposition researchers in New York City this year. New York’s 2025 municipal races feature a scandal-laden cast of characters whose alleged or proven misdeeds have made front-page headlines for years. They include the front-runner heading into Tuesday’s Democratic mayoral primary. Former New York…
bubmag
June 22, 2025
New York City Might Elect a Truly Progressive Mayor—Thanks to Ranked-Choice Voting Times Square

New York City Might Elect a Truly Progressive Mayor—Thanks to Ranked-Choice Voting

June 19, 2025 Mamdani’s campaign deserves credit for offering a clear, inspiring, progressive message. But ranked-choice voting is also helping to make him competitive. New York City mayoral candidates Brad Lander and Zohran Mamdani, who cross-endorsed each other for mayor, gather with their supporters for an anti-Cuomo press conference at…
bubmag
June 19, 2025