For two months we've known that Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams won New York City's Democratic primary for mayor with 31 percent of first-place votes (he finally achieved a majority in the ranked-choice election after eight rounds of instant runoffs). But for two months we haven't known for sure exactly what his coalition looked like.
Finally, the wait is over: 57 days after the election, the New York City Board of Elections released precinct-level results of the primary. And they show that Adams's enigmatic politics found a broad coalition — but one that exists outside the city's usual power centers.
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Spencer Platt / Getty Images For two months we've known that Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams won New York City's Democratic primary for mayor with 31 percent of first-place votes (he finally achieved a majority in the ranked-choice election after eight rounds of instant runoffs). But for two months [...]
