2025 New York City Comptroller election

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2025 New York City Comptroller election
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  2021 November 4, 20252029 
 
Party Democratic Republican

Incumbent Comptroller

Brad Lander
Democratic



The 2025 New York City Comptroller election will be held on November 4, 2025. Incumbent New York City Comptroller Brad Lander is eligible for a second term, but is retiring to run for Mayor of New York City. [1]

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Democratic primary

Candidates

Declared

Filed paperwork

Declined

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