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Residents of New York City vote on primary election day on June 22 in the Flatbush neighborhood of Brooklyn. This was the first year in the city for ranked-choice voting, which allows voters to rank up to their top five candidates in a given race. (Photo: Michael M. Santiago/ Getty Images) After New York City’s Democratic mayoral primary election last week, the preliminary 10 percentage-point lead enjoyed by candidate Eric Adams suggested the outcome was a near-certainty, even under the city’s new ranked-choice voting system. More than a week later, however, the nation’s biggest city has been cast into confusion and heated debate over whether the use of a new process that allows voters to rank their preferences for up to five candidates (used only in party primary elections) was a smart decision. ....
Credit: Ray Raimundi New York, NY (77WABC) The New York City Board of Elections re-released the tabulations for the first-round of ranked-choice voting results in the Democratic primary for Mayor of the City of New York. Almost three hours after their initial deadline of 3:30pm Wednesday afternoon, the Board of Election officials unveiled the new numbers, which were not far off from the count released Tuesday. Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams still maintains a slight lead over former New York City Sanitation Commissioner Kathryn Garcia. The latest tally has Adams with 358,521 votes or 51-percent, while Garcia garnered 343,766 or just under 49-percent. The candidates only separated by 14,755 votes with 120,000 plus absentee ballots which still have not been counted. ....
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