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Bronx Times Primary Election Primer: Four Bronx primaries to be decided on June 27

By Robbie Sequeira Posted on
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Thanks to redrawn legislative districts in 2022, each of New York’s 51 City Council seats will be up for grabs on June 27. But in the Bronx — long lacking competitive challenges for Democrats — just three councilmembers (Kevin Riley, Pierina Sanchez and Marjorie Velázquez) will face a primary challenge.

This election cycle, however, has also seen intrigue in the Bronx’s oft-invisible Republican Party, as the winner of a three-person primary for Council District 13 could potentially bring the borough’s first Republican elected since 2004.

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Bronx Times Primary Election Primer: Four Bronx primaries to be decided on June 27

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