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The 2019 New York City Public Advocate election was held on November 5, 2019. Incumbent Jumaane Williams, who won the special election earlier in the year, was elected. [1]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Jumaane Williams (incumbent) | 607,441 | 77.8 | |
Republican | Joe Borelli | 132,883 | 17.0 | |
Conservative | Joe Borelli | 22,734 | 3.0 | |
Total | Joe Borelli | 155,617 | 20.0 | |
Libertarian | Devin Balkind | 15,676 | 2.0 | |
Write-in | 1,461 | 0.2 | ||
Total votes | 780,195 | 100 | ||
Democratic hold |
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