2025 New York City borough president elections

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2025 New York City borough president elections
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  2021 November 4, 20252029 
 Majority partyMinority party
 
Party Democratic Republican
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The 2025 New York City borough president elections will be held on November 4, 2025. All five incumbent borough presidents are eligible to run for reelection.

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Manhattan

Incumbent Democrat Mark Levine is eligible for a second consecutive term but has chosen to run for Comptroller.

Democratic primary

Declared

Potential

Declined

Brooklyn

Incumbent Democrat Antonio Reynoso is running for a second term after considering a run for comptroller. [5]

Democratic primary

Declared

Filed paperwork

Potential

Declined

Queens

Incumbent Democrat Donovan Richards is eligible for a full second consecutive term after first being elected for a partial term in a 2020 special election.

Democratic primary

Potential

The Bronx

Incumbent Democrat Vanessa Gibson is running for a second consecutive term.

Democratic primary

Declared

Formed exploratory committee

Staten Island

Incumbent Republican Vito Fossella is eligible for a second consecutive term.

Republican primary

Potential

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