2021 Elections: Who’s running for Queens borough president?

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There are six candidates running for Queens Borough President, according to the latest campaign finance filings.

The borough president proposes legislation, zoning changes, city-wide budget recommendations, and direction for land-use in the borough. Borough presidents appoint members to the New York City Planning Commission, and members to other local boards.

The candidates include Elizabeth Crowley, Danniel Maio, Stan Morse, Diana Sanchez, Jimmy Van Bramer and Queens Borough President Donovan Richards, who took office in December after winning the special election.