2023 Animal Rights Voter Guide for the New York City Council Primary & General Elections
We are proud to endorse these animal rights candidates for the New York City Council Primary and General Elections. Please check back as additional endorsements may be announced. EARLY VOTING IS JUNE 17-25, 2023. PRIMARY DAY IS JUNE 27, 2023.
New York City Council:
| CANDIDATE | DISTRICT | BOROUGH | NEIGHBORHOODS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Marte | 1 | Manhattan | Battery Park City, Civic Center, Chinatown, Financial District, Little Italy, the Lower East Side, NoHo, SoHo, South Street Seaport, South Village, TriBeCa & Washington Square |
| Carlina Rivera | 2 | Manhattan | East Village, Gramercy Park, Kips Bay, Lower East Side, Murray Hill, Rose Hill |
| Erik Bottcher | 3 | Manhattan | Chelsea, Hell’s Kitchen, Greenwich Village, West SoHo, Hudson Square, Times Square, Garment District, Flatiron, Upper West Side |
| Keith Powers | 4 | Manhattan | Upper East Side, Carnegie Hill, Yorkville, Central Park South, Midtown East, Times Square, Koreatown, Stuyvesant Town and Peter Cooper Village, Waterside Plaza, Tudor City, Turtle Bay, Murray Hill, Sutton Place |
| Shaun Abreu | 7 | Manhattan | Manhattan Valley, Manhattanville, Morningside Heights, Hamilton Height |
| Diana Ayala | 8 | Manhattan & Bronx | Concourse, East Harlem, Highbridge, Longwood, Mott Haven, Port Morris, Randall’s Island |
| Kristin Richardson Jordan (No longer running) | 9 | Manhattan | Central Harlem, Morningside Heights, Upper West Side, East Harlem |
| Pierina Ana Sanchez | 14 | Bronx | Morris Heights, University Heights, Fordham, Kingsbridge |
| Oswald Feliz | 15 | Bronx | Bedford Park, Fordham, Mount Hope, Bathgate, Belmont, East Tremont, West Farms, Van Nest, Allerton, Olinville |
| Tony Avella | 19 | Queens | Auburndale, Bay Terrace, Bayside, Beechhurst, Clearview, College Point, Douglaston, Little Neck, Malba, Northern Flushing, Whitestone |
| Tiffany Cabán | 22 | Queens | Astoria, East Elmhurst, Jackson Heights, Woodside |
| Shekar Krishnan | 25 | Queens | Elmhurst, Jackson Heights |
| Lynn Schulman | 29 | Queens | Rego Park, Forest Hills, Kew Gardens, Richmond Hill |
| Bob Holden | 30 | Queens | Glendale, Maspeth, Middle Village, Ridgewood, Woodhaven, Woodside |
| Lincoln Restler | 33 | Brooklyn | Boerum Hill, Brooklyn Heights, Brooklyn Navy Yard, Downtown Brooklyn, Dumbo, Fulton Ferry, Greenpoint, Vinegar Hill, Williamsburg |
| Jennifer Gutierrez | 34 | Brooklyn & Queens | Williamsburg, Bushwick, Ridgewood |
| Crystal Hudson | 35 | Brooklyn | Fort Greene, Clinton Hill, Crown Heights, Prospect Heights, Bedford-Stuyvesant |
| Chi Ossé | 36 | Brooklyn | Bedford-Stuyvesnt, Crown Heights |
| Sandy Nurse | 37 | Brooklyn | Cypress Hills, Bushwick, City Line, Ocean Hill, Brownsville, East New York |
| Shahana Hanif | 39 | Brooklyn | Cobble Hill, Carroll Gardens, Columbia Waterfront, Gowanus, Park Slope, Windsor Terrace, Borough Park, Kensington |
| Rita Joseph | 40 | Brooklyn | Crown Heights, East Flatbush, Flatbush, Kensington, Midwood, Prospect Park, and Prospect Lefferts Gardens |
| Justin Brannan | 47 | Brooklyn | Bay Ridge, Coney Island, parts of Bath Beach |
| Amber Adler | 48 | Brooklyn | Sheepshead Bay, Homecrest, Brighton Beach, West Brighton, Luna Park, Brightwater, part of Midwood |