NYC-CC21: Queens District 21 race to replace Francisco Moya draws five candidates ahead of 2025 election
Queens voters will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of New York City government as all 51 City Council seats are up for grabs in the 2025 election cycle. With several incumbents term-limited and new challengers stepping into the spotlight, the borough is home to some of the city’s most closely watched and competitive races.
Candidates are vying to represent a borough that continues to grow in population and diversity, bringing new urgency to local issues like housing, public safety, transit, and education.
The primary election will be held on June 24, followed by the general election on November 4. Ranked-choice voting will once again be used in the primaries, giving voters the opportunity to rank up to five candidates in each race.
The 2025 City Council election in District 21 is shaping up to be one of the most hotly contested primaries in the city. Five candidates from a variety of backgrounds are running to replace Moya.
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