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Election

Proposal Six: Should NYC elections move to presidential years?

By Florencia Arozarena Posted on October 29, 2025

As New Yorkers choose their next mayor in this election, they are also being asked whether to elect another mayor in three or four years from now. 

Ballot Question 6 asks voters to consider moving the primary and general elections to coincide with presidential elections. Traditionally, in New York City, elections for mayor, comptroller, public advocate, borough presidents and City Council offices fall the year after a presidential election.

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Proposal Six: Should NYC elections move to presidential years?

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