The 2025 New York City borough president elections will be held on November 4, 2025. All five incumbent borough presidents are eligible to run for reelection.
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Manhattan
editIncumbent Democrat Mark Levine is eligible for a second consecutive term but has chosen to run for Comptroller.
Democratic primary
editDeclared
edit- Keith Powers, former Majority Leader of the New York City Council (2022–2024) from the 4th district (2018–present)[1]
Potential
edit- Shaun Abreu, city councilmember from the 7th district (2022–present)[2]
- Alex Bores, state assemblymember from the 73rd district (2023–present)[2]
- Brad Hoylman-Sigal, state senator from the 47th district (2013–present) and candidate for borough president in 2021[3]
- Grace Lee, state assemblymember from the 65th district (2023–present)[3]
- Linda Rosenthal, state assemblymember from the 67th district (2006–present)[3]
Declined
edit- Gale Brewer, city councilmember from the 6th district (2002–2013, 2022–present) and former borough president (2014–2021)[3]
- Mark Levine, incumbent borough president (running for Comptroller)[4]
- Carlina Rivera, city councilmember from the 2nd district (2018–present) and candidate for New York's 10th congressional district in 2022[3]
Brooklyn
editIncumbent Democrat Antonio Reynoso is running for a second term after considering a run for comptroller.[5]
Democratic primary
editDeclared
edit- Antonio Reynoso, incumbent borough president[5]
Filed paperwork
edit- Khari Edwards, activist and candidate for borough president in 2021[5]
- Kevin Parker, state senator from the 21st district (2003–present) (has not decided on a run yet)[5]
Potential
edit- Robert Carroll, state assemblymember from the 44th district (2017–present)[3]
- Chi Ossé, city councilmember from the 36th district (2022–present)[3]
Declined
edit- Justin Brannan, city councilmember from the 47th district (2018–present) (running for Comptroller)[6]
Queens
editIncumbent Democrat Donovan Richards is eligible for a full second consecutive term after first being elected for a partial term in a 2020 special election.
Democratic primary
editPotential
edit- Donovan Richards, incumbent borough president
The Bronx
editIncumbent Democrat Vanessa Gibson is running for a second consecutive term.
Democratic primary
editDeclared
edit- Vanessa Gibson, incumbent borough president[7]
Formed exploratory committee
edit- Rafael Salamanca, city councilmember from the 17th district (2016–present) and candidate for borough president in 2021[7]
Staten Island
editIncumbent Republican Vito Fossella is eligible for a second consecutive term.
Republican primary
editPotential
edit- Vito Fossella, incumbent borough president
References
edit- ^ Sommerfeldt, Chris (August 12, 2024). "NYC Councilman Keith Powers launches 2025 run for Manhattan borough president". New York Daily News. Retrieved August 14, 2024.
- ^ a b McDonough, Annie (August 8, 2024). "Who might run for Manhattan borough president in 2025?". City & State. Retrieved August 14, 2024.
- ^ a b c d e f g Coltin, Jeff; Reisman, Nick (July 9, 2024). "The Rikers federal takeover waiting game". Politico. Retrieved July 9, 2024.
- ^ Reisman; Coltin; Ngo, Nick; Jeff; Emily (August 8, 2024). "How candidates can talk crime". POLITICO. Retrieved August 9, 2024.
{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - ^ a b c d Coltin, Jeff (August 13, 2024). "'End of an era:' the Times won't endorse in local races". Politico.
- ^ McDonough, Annie (August 14, 2024). "Justin Brannan jumps into NYC comptroller race". City & State. Retrieved August 15, 2024.
- ^ a b Botello, Camille (February 6, 2024). "Campaign finance records open the door for Salamanca's potential 2025 Bronx BP bid". Bronx Times-Reporter. Retrieved July 9, 2024.