Politics & Government

Preliminary Results in Citywide and Local Races

Results from Tuesday's vote.

Results won't be official for a few days, but returns are almost finished in all of the citywide and local races, according to the New York Times.

The results are below:

For Mayor, Republicans have selected Joe Lhota and Democrat Bill de Blasio has just barely cracked the 40 percent number to avoid a runoff.

For City Comptroller, Scott Stringer beat out Eliot Spitzer.

In the race for Public Advocate, Fort Greene Councilwoman Tish James and Brooklyn state Sen. Daniel Squadron will have a runoff on Oct. 1 after a very close primary.

Local City Council Districts are as follows:

In District 38, Carlos Menchaca defeated incumbent Sara Gonzalez with 57 percent of the vote.

In District 39, Brad Lander won uncontested.


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