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 to run for re-election to a second term but has instead chosen to run for Comptroller.
Democratic primary
editDeclared
edit- Brad Hoylman-Sigal, state senator from the 47th district (2013–present) and candidate for borough president in 2021[1]
- Keith Powers, former Majority Leader of the New York City Council (2022–2024) from the 4th district (2018–present)[2]
Potential
edit- Shaun Abreu, city councilor from the 7th district (2022–present)[3]
- Alex Bores, state assemblymember from the 73rd district (2023–present)[3]
- Grace Lee, state assemblymember from the 65th district (2023–present)[4]
- Linda Rosenthal, state assemblymember from the 67th district (2006–present)[4]
Declined
edit- Gale Brewer, city councilor from the 6th district (2002–2013, 2022–present) and former borough president (2014–2021)[4]
- Mark Levine, incumbent borough president (running for Comptroller)[5]
- Carlina Rivera, city councilor from the 2nd district (2018–present) and candidate for NY-10 in 2022[4]
Brooklyn
editIncumbent Democrat Antonio Reynoso is running for re-election to a second term in office.[6]
Democratic primary
editDeclared
edit- Antonio Reynoso, incumbent borough president[6]
Filed paperwork
edit- Khari Edwards, activist and candidate for borough president in 2021[6]
- Kevin Parker, state senator from the 21st district (2003–present)[6]
Publicly expressed interest
edit- Robert Cornegy, former city councilor from the 36th district (2014–2022) and candidate for borough president in 2021[1]
Potential
edit- Robert Carroll, state assemblymember from the 44th district (2017–present)[4]
- Chi Ossé, city councilor from the 36th district (2022–present)[4]
Declined
edit- Justin Brannan, city councilor from the 47th district (2018–present) (running for Comptroller)[7]
Queens
editIncumbent Democrat Donovan Richards is eligible to run for re-election to a second full term in office.
Democratic primary
editPotential
edit- Donovan Richards, incumbent borough president
The Bronx
editIncumbent Democrat Vanessa Gibson is running for re-election to a second full term in office.
Democratic primary
editDeclared
edit- Vanessa Gibson, incumbent borough president[8]
Formed exploratory committee
edit- Rafael Salamanca, city councilor from the 17th district (2016–present) and candidate for borough president in 2021[8]
Staten Island
editIncumbent Republican Vito Fossella is eligible to run for re-election to a second term in office.
Republican primary
editPotential
edit- Vito Fossella, incumbent borough president
References
edit- ^ a b Coltin, Jeff; Reisman, Nick (November 11, 2024). "Jumaane Williams is 'ready for every eventuality'". Politico. Retrieved November 11, 2024.
- ^ 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 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.