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NYC mayoral race in disarray after 'discrepancy' prompts withdrawal of ranked-choice results © Barry Williams/TNS New York City mayoral candidate Eric Adams. NEW YORK — What an absolute mess. The error-prone Board of Elections hurled the city’s first-ever ranked-choice mayoral race into disarray Tuesday by releasing updated results showing Eric Adams’ lead in the contest shrinking drastically — only to withdraw those tabulations due to an unspecified voting “discrepancy” before calling it a night. The BOE first dropped a tally that showed Adams, Brooklyn’s borough president, ...

NYC mayoral race in disarray after Board of Elections withdraws results due to ballot counting error © Barry Williams/TNS New York City mayoral candidate Eric Adams. NEW YORK — What an absolute mess. The Board of Elections hurled the city’s first-ever ranked-choice mayoral race into disarray Tuesday by releasing updated results showing Eric Adams’ lead in the contest shrinking drastically — only to withdraw those tabulations hours later due to an embarrassing counting error. The BOE first dropped a tally that showed Adams, Brooklyn’s borough president, leading the Democratic mayo...

NYC mayoral race in disarray after Board of Elections withdraws results due to ballot screwup Tim Balk, Chris Sommerfeldt © Provided by New York Daily News Democratic New York City mayoral candidates Eric Adams (left) and Kathryn Garcia (right) What an absolute mess. The Board of Elections hurled the city’s first-ever ranked-choice mayoral race into disarray Tuesday by releasing updated results showing Eric Adams’ lead in the contest shrinking drastically — only to withdraw those tabulations hours later due to an embarrassing counting error. The BOE first dropped a ta...

A group of nine leading Hasidic sects in Brookyn’s Williamsburg neighborhood, including the two large Satmar factions, have decided to back Andrew Yang as their first choice for mayor, sources who were involved in Monday night’s decision told the Forward. The endorsement locks up the Orthodox voting block for Yang, one of the leading candidates for mayor of New York City, and gives him a welcome boost in the remaining weeks before the June 22 Democratic primary. With New York City under the new ranked-choice voting system, the Orthodox voting blocs, which historically have been influentia...

NEW YORK (AP) — With less than six weeks to go, the Democratic primary that may decide the next mayor of New York City has reached a new stage of unpredictability. Former presidential candidate Andrew Yang is clinging to front-runner status while City Comptroller Scott Stringer fights off a sexual misconduct allegation. Brooklyn Borough President […]