2021 New York City mayoral election
The 2021 New York City mayoral election will be held in November 2021. Incumbent Mayor Bill de Blasio is unable to run for a third term due to term limits. The election will be the first New York City mayoral election to use ranked-choice voting in the primaries.[1]
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Before official declarations, journalists and political commentators predicted several potential candidates, including Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams, Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr., Council Speaker Corey Johnson, Comptroller Scott Stringer, and Public Advocate Jumaane Williams.[2][3]
Democratic primary
Candidates
Declared
- Shaun Donovan, former commissioner of the New York City HPD, former director of the White House OMB, and former HUD Secretary[4]
- Dianne Morales, non-profit CEO[5]
- Loree Sutton, retired brigadier general[6]
- Aaron Foldenhauer, attorney[7]
Potential
- Eric Adams, Brooklyn Borough President[8]
- Alicia Glen, former deputy mayor[8]
- Hakeem Jeffries, U.S. Representative for NY-8, Chair of House Democratic Caucus[8]
- Raymond McGuire, Citigroup executive[9][10]
- Eva Moskowitz, former City Council member[8]
- Corey Johnson, City Council Speaker[8][11]
- Christine Quinn, former City Council Speaker[8]
- Scott Stringer, New York City Comptroller[11][12]
- Maya Wiley, activist and member of the Civilian Complaint Review Board[8]
- Andrew Yang, entrepreneur, former Presidential Ambassador for Global Entrepreneurship; 2020 presidential candidate[13]
Withdrawn
- Rubén Díaz Jr., Bronx Borough President[14]
Declined
- Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, U.S. Representative from NY-14[15]
- Jumaane Williams, New York Public Advocate (running for re-election)[16]
Republican primary
Candidates
Declared
- Curtis Sliwa, Guardian Angels founder, WABC radio talk show host[17]
Potential
- John Catsimatidis, businessman, owner of the Red Apple Group, Gristedes and the United Refining Company[18]
- Kelsey Grammer, actor[19]
- Eric Ulrich, New York City Councilman[20]
References
- Lewis, Rebecca (February 3, 2020). "How ranked-choice voting will work in New York City". City & State New York. Retrieved June 29, 2020.
- "Candidate Roster For NYC Mayoral Race Beginning To Take Shape". CBS New York. November 6, 2019.
- Hicks, Nolan (October 23, 2019). "Public Advocate Jumaane Williams entertains possible mayoral bid". New York Post.
- Paybarah, Azi (February 3, 2020). "He Worked for Obama and Bloomberg. Could He Be N.Y.C.'s Next Mayor?". The New York Times.
- Coltin, Jeff (August 5, 2019). "Dianne Morales wants to be New York City's first female mayor". City & State New York. Retrieved February 20, 2020.
- Sanders, Anna (November 7, 2019). "Ex-de Blasio veterans official Loree Sutton officially enters 2021 race for NYC mayor". New York Daily News.
- Foldenhauer, Aaron. "Meet Aaron". Retrieved May 10, 2020.
- Whitford, Emma (October 21, 2019). "Who might contend to be Herroner in 2021?". City & State New York.
- "Citigroup exec Raymond McGuire planning NYC mayoral run". Page Six. March 2, 2020. Retrieved March 6, 2020.
- Schwartz, Brian (January 14, 2020). "Citigroup executive Ray McGuire, a political moderate, considers running for mayor of New York". CNBC. Retrieved March 6, 2020.
- Goodman, J. David (January 28, 2019). "The 2021 New York City Mayoral Race: Coming Soon to a Living Room Near You". The New York Times.
- Khursid, Samar (July 9, 2019). "Scott Stringer Has a Plan for That". Gotham Gazette.
- Budryk, Zack (March 3, 2020). "Yang 'looking' at running for mayor of New York City". The Hill. Retrieved March 4, 2020.
- Paybarah, Azi (January 26, 2020). "Top Latino Mayoral Hopeful in New York City Drops Out". The New York Times.
- Santiago, Amanda Luz Santiago (January 14, 2020). "NY mag: AOC passed on mayoral, could challenge Schumer or Gillibrand". City & State New York. Retrieved May 28, 2020.
- "December 9, 2019: NYC Public Advocate Jumaane Williams". WCNY. December 9, 2019. Retrieved January 28, 2020.
- Campanile, Carl (March 8, 2020). "Guardian Angels founder Curtis Sliwa vows to run for mayor". New York Post. Retrieved March 9, 2020.
- Small, Eddie (January 14, 2020). "John Catsimatidis considering mayoral run". The Real Deal New York.
- Blodgett, Lucy (August 1, 2011). "Kelsey Grammer Wants To Run For NYC Mayor When He's Done Acting". Huffington Post.
- Brown, Nicole (August 7, 2019). "Who's running for NYC mayor? A rundown of possible 2021 candidates". AMNY. Retrieved February 29, 2020.
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