SDNYC Endorsement Announcement!

SDNYC’s members voted to endorse candidates seeking Citywide and Council offices in the 2021 municipal primary elections. Please see below for our endorsed candidates as well as our ranked vote recommendations in select races:

MAYOR:
Endorsed Candidate: Scott Stringer
Ranked Recommendation #2: Dianne Morales
Ranked Recommendation #3: Ray McGuire

PUBLIC ADVOCATE:
Endorsed Candidate: Jumaane Williams

COMPTROLLER:
Endorsed Candidate: Brad Lander
Ranked Recommendation #2: Corey Johnson
Ranked Recommendation #3: Brian Benjamin

COUNCIL DISTRICT 1
Endorsed Candidate: Jenny Low
Ranked Recommendation #2: Christopher Marte

COUNCIL DISTRICT 2
Endorsed Candidate: Carlina Rivera

COUNCIL DISTRICT 3
Endorsed Candidate: Erik Bottcher

COUNCIL DISTRICT 4
Endorsed Candidate: Keith Powers

COUNCIL DISTRICT 5
Endorsed Candidate: Billy Freeland
Ranked Recommendation #2: Julie Menin
Ranked Recommendation #3: Kim Moscaritolo
Ranked Recommendation #4: Chris Sosa

COUNCIL DISTRICT 6
Endorsed Candidate: Gale Brewer

COUNCIL DISTRICT 7
Endorsed Candidate: Marti Allen-Cummings
Ranked Recommendation #2: Shaun Abreu

COUNCIL DISTRICT 8
Endorsed Candidate: Diana Ayala

COUNCIL DISTRICT 9
Endorsed Candidate: Kristin Richardson Jordan
Ranked Recommendation # 2: Bill Perkins
Ranked Recommendation # 3: Athena Moore

COUNCIL DISTRICT 10
Endorsed Candidate: Carmen De La Rosa
Ranked Recommendation #2: Johanna Garcia

COUNCIL DISTRICT 11
Endorsed Candidate: Eric Dinowitz
Ranked Recommendation #2: Mino Lora

COUNCIL DISTRICT 13
Endorsed Candidate: Marjorie Velázquez

COUNCIL DISTRICT 14
Endorsed Candidate: Pierina Sanchez
Ranked Recommendation #2: Adolfo Abreu

COUNCIL DISTRICT 15
Endorsed Candidate: Kenny Agosto

COUNCIL DISTRICT 16
Endorsed Candidate: Althea Stevens

COUNCIL DISTRICT 17
Endorsed Candidate: Rafael Salamanca

COUNCIL DISTRICT 18
Endorsed Candidate: Amanda Farias

COUNCIL DISTRICT 19
Endorsed Candidate: Austin Shafran
Ranked Recommendation #2: Richard Lee

COUNCIL DISTRICT 20
Endorsed Candidate: Sandra Ung

COUNCIL DISTRICT 21
Endorsed Candidate: Francisco Moya

COUNCIL DISTRICT 22
Endorsed Candidate: Tiffany Cabán
Ranked Recommendation #2: Evie Hantzopoulos

COUNCIL DISTRICT 23
Endorsed Candidate: Linda Lee

COUNCIL DISTRICT 24
Endorsed Candidate: James Gennaro
Ranked Recommendation #2: Moumita Ahmed

COUNCIL DISTRICT 25
Endorsed Candidate: Alfonso Quiroz
Ranked Recommendation #2: Carolyn Tran
Ranked Recommendation #3: Shekar Krishnan

COUNCIL DISTRICT 26
Endorsed Candidate: Amit S. Bagga
Ranked Recommendation #2: Brent O'Leary

COUNCIL DISTRICT 27
Endorsed Candidate: Harold Miller
Ranked Recommendation #2: Nantasha Williams

COUNCIL DISTRICT 28
Endorsed Candidate: Adrienne Adams

COUNCIL DISTRICT 29
Endorsed Candidate: Lynn Schulman

COUNCIL DISTRICT 30
Endorsed Candidate: Juan Ardila

COUNCIL DISTRICT 31
Endorsed Candidate: Selvena Brooks-Powers

COUNCIL DISTRICT 32
Endorsed Candidate: Felicia Singh

COUNCIL DISTRICT 33
Endorsed Candidate: Lincoln Restler
Ranked Recommendation #2: Elizabeth Adams

COUNCIL DISTRICT 34
Endorsed Candidate: Jennifer Gutierrez

COUNCIL DISTRICT 35
Endorsed Candidate: Crystal Hudson

COUNCIL DISTRICT 36
Endorsed Candidate: Chi Ossé

COUNCIL DISTRICT 38
Endorsed Candidate: Jacqueline Painter
Ranked Recommendation #2: Alexa Avilés

COUNCIL DISTRICT 39
Endorsed Candidate: Briget Rein
Ranked Recommendation #2: Shahana Hanif

COUNCIL DISTRICT 40
Endorsed Candidate: Josue Pierre

COUNCIL DISTRICT 41
Endorsed Candidate: Alicka Ampry Samuel

COUNCIL DISTRICT 42
Endorsed Candidate: Wilfredo Florentino

COUNCIL DISTRICT 43
Endorsed Candidate: Justin Brannan

COUNCIL DISTRICT 45
Endorsed Candidate: Farah Louis

COUNCIL DISTRICT 46
Endorsed Candidate: Shirley Paul

COUNCIL DISTRICT 47
No Endorsement

COUNCIL DISTRICT 49
Endorsed Candidate: Amoy Barnes
Ranked Recommendation #2: Michael Schnall

COUNCIL DISTRICT 51
Endorsed Candidate: Olivia Drabczyk

NYC Council Candidate Videos

To qualify for our ballot candidates must either be previously endorsed incumbents seeking reelection or have submitted SDNYC’s questionnaire. To view questionnaire responses, Click Here.

In addition, SDNYC has invited Council candidates seeking our endorsement to submit optional videos for our membership to review in advance of voting at our meeting on 4/21. See below for the videos that have been submitted thus far. This page will be updated as additional candidates submit videos.