Politics

Slope Councilmember Brad Lander secures victory in Comptroller’s race

By Ben Verde

Posted on November 2, 2021

Brooklyn Councilmember Brad Lander officially secured his role as the city’s next comptroller, cruising to a a commanding 70-30 percent margin in the Nov. 2 general election against Republican long-shot candidate Daby Carreras.

At an election night watch party at Threes Brewing in Gowanus, Lander thanked supporters and vowed to carry out his campaign promises of fighting for a more equitable city.

See the full article at Brooklyn Paper

Slope Councilmember Brad Lander secures victory in Comptroller’s race

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