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The Board of Elections in the City of New York, as provided under Election Law § 3-200, is responsible for conducting elections, including primary, special and general elections; handling voter registration and the maintenance of voter records; handling candidate petitions, documents, and campaign finance disclosures; and conducting voter outreach and education.
The district overlaps with Brooklyn Community Boards 10, 11, 13, and 15, and with New York's 8th, 10th, and 11th congressional districts. It also overlaps with the 17th , 23rd , and 26th districts of the New York State Senate , and with the 45th , 46th , 47th , 49th , 51st and 64th districts of the New York State Assembly .
Historically, the most conservative district in the city is that based in Staten Island and southern Brooklyn; until 2013 called New York's 13th congressional district. The district has been a reliably red bastion in a deep blue city, sending a Republican to Congress in every election since 1980 except 2008 and 2018.
A Board of Elections bigwig accused of sexually harassing two employees said gays “bothered” him and “heterosexuals were being discriminated against” at the city agency, an explosive new ...
As is the case with sister boroughs Manhattan and the Bronx, Brooklyn has not voted for a Republican in a national presidential election since Calvin Coolidge in 1924.In the 2008 presidential election, Democrat Barack Obama received 79.4% of the vote in Brooklyn while Republican John McCain received 20.0%.
2008 New York State Assembly election, District 55 [14] [15] Primary election Party Candidate Votes % Democratic: William Boyland Jr. (incumbent) 2,838 : 63.8 : Democratic: Royston Antoine 883 19.8 Democratic: Leonard Hatter Jr. 728 16.4 Write-in: 2 0.0 Total votes 4,451 : 100.0 : General election Democratic: William Boyland Jr. 26,774 Working ...
The district overlaps with Brooklyn Community Boards 11, 12, 14, and 15, and with New York's 9th, 10th, and 11th congressional districts. It also overlaps with the 17th and 22nd districts of the New York State Senate , and with the 44th, 45th, 47th, 48th, and 49th districts of the New York State Assembly .
The district overlaps with Brooklyn Community Boards 1, 2, 3, and 6, and with New York's 7th, 8th, and 12th congressional districts. It also overlaps with the 18th , 25th , and 26th districts of the New York State Senate , and with the 50th, 52nd, 53rd, and 57th districts of the New York State Assembly .