Mealy wins, Barron loses in NY Primary

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City Council Democratic incumbent Darlene Mealy has won the Democratic Primary in Tuesday’s vote, while another Democratic incumbent Charles Barron has lost in the election.

With 98.4 percent of the precincts reporting, Mealy – whose District 41 includes Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brownsville, Crown Heights, East Flatbush and Ocean Hill – garnered over 60 percent of the votes in a four-way race.