Gracie Mansion
The current mayor of New York City
Who is Eric Adams?
A system of elections where you vote for one candidate and the candidate with the most votes win.
What is Winner Take All Voting / ?
The date of the NYC Primary Elections this summer.
What is June 24th?
The legislative body will have all its members elected in November.
What is the New York City Council?
What is ...Environment, MTA, Public Health, Higher Education, Democracy, Hunger & Homelessness?
The length of a NYC Mayoral term.
What is 4 years?
+100 bonus if you know how many consecutive terms they can serve.
A system where you list candidates in order of preference and votes are distributed until one candidate has a majority.
What is Rank Choice Voting?
The last day to register to vote in time to participate in the primary election this summer.
What is June 14th?
The official responsible for assisting with complaints and inquiries involving government-related services and regulations; from resolving housing complaints to combating abuse by agencies on New York City residents' behalf.
What is a Public Advocate?
A current or former environmental policy NYPIRG advocates (ed) for.
NY HEAT, SCPHA, Climate Change Superfund Act...
A former mayor of NYC.
Who is ... Michael Bloomberg (2002-2013), Bill de Blasio (2014-2021), David Dinkins (1990-1993), Rudy Giuliani (1994-2001)... ?
The number of candidates you can list in order of preference on a ballot.
What is 5?
The General Election will be on this date.
What is November 4th?
The official that serves as an advocate for their borough and consult with the other officials on the annual budget, provide grants to local organizations, and advise on rezoning.
What is a Borough President?
One MTA or Public transportation policy NYPIRG advocates for.
Faster on flatbush, Queenslink ...
Three candidates currently running for NYC Mayor.
Who are...
Joe Alny
Darren Dione Aquino
Naomi Coley
Gonzalo Duran
John Harris
Kris Lord
James Manning
Montell Moseley
Ronen Nahom
Fátimazöhra Nouinou
David Rem
Curtis Sliwa
Eric Adams
Kyle Gutierrez
Jean Anglade
James Walden
Abbey Laurel-Smith
Adrienne Adams
Selma Bartholomew
Michael Blake
Andrew Cuomo
Corinne Fisher
Brad Lander
Deirdre Levy
Zohran Kwame Mamdani
Zellnor Myrie
Paperboy Prince
Jessica Ramos
Scott Stringer?
A candidate needs this percentage of 1st place votes in the first round of Rank Choice Voting to automatically win.
What is more than 50%?
The system which allows only voters registered with a certain party to vote in that party's primary election.
What is a Closed Primary?
The official that serves as New York City’s Chief Financial Officer and audits the city's spending as well as addresses financial corruption and abuses.
What is NYC Comptroller?
+ 100 if you can name the current Comptroller.
The year NYPIRG was founded
What is 1973? (half credit for "the 70s or the 1900s)
A policy position from any mayoral campaign.
~ What is ...?
The year Rank Choice Voting was implemented in NYC.
What is 2019?
The date of the general election in the fall.
What is November 4th?
The office of the chief prosecutor for the borough of Manhattan who represents the state in criminal cases.
What is the District Attorney of Manhattan?
A place where students can get involved in activism, local & state government and community service.
What is NYPIRG?!