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Candidate: New York City Mayor

Javon Terell Ross (I)

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Javon Terell Ross is a man of God called to serve Jesus Christ, humanity, and his homeland. Having honorably served as an active duty U.S. Marine (1998 to 2007), Javon is rated as a 100% Service-Connected Marine Combat Disabled Veteran, due to Activities while operating under Executive Order 12333. His vast post-military professional experience includes working for and with various executive federal departments and other private military companies, both foreign and domestic. He imagines a community that renders respect in love; reformation in love; and restoration in love.

Mamdani has expressed interest in retaining Tisch as police commissioner, citing her efforts to fight corruption within the NYPD.
Opinion

Editorial | Mr. Mayor-elect: Keep Jessica Tisch as your police commissioner

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Opinion

Op-Ed | Administration accomplishments

By Mayor Eric Adams
Mamdani has expressed interest in retaining Tisch as police commissioner, citing her efforts to fight corruption within the NYPD.
City Government

Mayor-elect Mamdani says he’s still interested in keeping NYPD Commissioner Tisch – but offers no details on retention efforts

By Adam Daly
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Mamdani transition: Mayor-elect adds de Blasio veteran, elevates close aide to top City Hall posts

By Adam Daly
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Nassau

Blakeman teases Nassau County marketing campaign following Mamdani’s win

By Hannah Resnick
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Brooklyn

City Comptroller Brad Lander confirms to amNY he is ‘seriously considering’ challenging Rep. Dan Goldman

By Ethan Stark-Miller
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Brooklyn

Brooklyn voters propelled Mamdani to victory, embraced progressive Dems in City Council

By Kirstyn Brendlen
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Queens

A tale of two election districts: How two District 24 neighborhoods in Queens became Mamdani’s best and worst

By Shane O’Brien
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Police & Fire

Mamdani say he has chosen Tisch as his police commissioner – but will she stay?

By Dean Moses
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By Shane O'Brien
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NYC Mayor’s Race: Five big takeaways from record-setting election that helped Mamdani win

By Adam Daly
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The Bronx

2025 Election: Zohran Mamdani to become the next NYC mayor as Shirley Aldebol, Justin Sanchez win Bronx City Council races

By Lesley Cosme Torres
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Politics

Andrew Cuomo concedes NYC mayoral race, congratulates Mayor-elect Mamdani after polls closed

By Barbara Russo-Lennon & Adam Daly
Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani claims victory in NYC Mayor's Race
Politics

MAMDANI WINS NYC MAYOR’S RACE: Queens Assembly member projected to become first Muslim mayor in city history

By Ethan Stark-Miller
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Politics

ELECTION NIGHT RESULTS: Zohran Mamdani wins historic NYC Mayor’s Race

By Robert Pozarycki
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Politics

NYC Mayor’s Race: Historic turnout sees more than 2 MILLION VOTERS shatter years of apathy

By Robert Pozarycki
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Politics

NYC Mayor’s Race: Mamdani votes for himself along Working Families Party ballot line, reports say

By Shane O'Brien
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Politics

NYC Mayor’s Race: Sliwa says ‘vote, vote, vote’ across Big Apple on Election Day in last-ditch appeal to voters

By Shea Vance
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The Bronx

Election Day 2025 live updates: Bronxites head out to vote in the mayoral election

By Lesley Cosme Torres, Emily Swanson & Sadie Brown
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Politics

NYC Mayor’s Race LIVE UPDATES: Over 1.7 million votes cast in contest between Zohran Mamdani, Andrew Cuomo and Curtis Sliwa

By Robert Pozarycki, Barbara Russo-Lennon, Adam Daly, and Shea Vance
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Brooklyn

Brooklyn officials urge congress to end shutdown as SNAP benefits hang in the balance

By Gabriele Holtermann
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Politics

Sunday in the NYC Mayor’s Race: Cuomo, Mamdani and Sliwa make final bids for votes before Election Day

By Barbara Russo-Lennon
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Brooklyn

Lawmakers sound the alarm as SNAP benefits set to expire, putting 700,000 Brooklynites at risk

By Olivia Seaman
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Politics

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