{"id":273740,"date":"2026-06-22T09:50:10","date_gmt":"2026-06-22T09:50:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/273740\/"},"modified":"2026-06-22T09:50:10","modified_gmt":"2026-06-22T09:50:10","slug":"more-than-170000-new-yorkers-cast-ballots","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/273740\/","title":{"rendered":"More than 170,000 New Yorkers cast ballots"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Early voting in New York City wrapped on Sunday with more than 170,000 New Yorkers casting their ballots across the five boroughs, according to the city\u2019s Board of Elections.<\/p>\n<p>In total, 172,743 check-ins were recorded during the early voting period between June 13 and June 21.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">\ud83d\udce22026 Primary Election-<br \/>Early Voting Complete!<br \/>Manhattan: 67,369<br \/>Bronx: 14,739<br \/>Brooklyn: 54,277<br \/>Queens: 33,143<br \/>Staten Island: 3,215<br \/>Total # of Early Voting Check-Ins: 172,743*<br \/>*Unofficial &amp; Cumulative as of close of polls<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 NYC Board of Elections (@BOENYC) <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/BOENYC\/status\/2068810023799578846?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow\">June 21, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Manhattan led the turnout, with a total of 67,369 ballots cast. Brooklyn followed with 54,277, then Queens with 33,143. The Bronx saw 14,739 ballots, while Staten Island recorded 3,215.<\/p>\n<p>Mayor Zohran Mamdani was among the early voters, <a href=\"https:\/\/ny1.com\/nyc\/all-boroughs\/politics\/2026\/06\/20\/last-weekend-of-early-voting-underway-in-nyc-primary-races\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">casting his ballot on Saturday<\/a> at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. While has did not make an endorsement in the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/ny1.com\/nyc\/all-boroughs\/politics\/2026\/06\/10\/a-fiery-five-way-primary-democratic-debate-for-manhattan-congressional-seat-12th-district\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">NY-12 race to replace Rep. Jerry Nadler<\/a>, but he has\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/ny1.com\/nyc\/all-boroughs\/news\/2026\/06\/15\/zohran-mamdani-claire-valdez-brad-lander-darializa-avila-chevalier-endorsements\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">endorsed candidates in other races<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Even after voting, the mayor would not share who he voted for in the race for NY-12.<\/p>\n<p>Polls will reopen on <a href=\"https:\/\/ny1.com\/nyc\/all-boroughs\/politics\/2026-nyc-elections\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Tuesday for New York\u2019s primary<\/a>. Voters are selecting candidates for Congress, New York state comptroller, state Senate, state Assembly and other offices.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Early voting in New York City wrapped on Sunday with more than 170,000 New Yorkers casting their ballots&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":273741,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[109,114,25,38490,4275,9,24,55,54,56,87,380,27],"class_list":["post-273740","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-new-york-city","tag-app-local-state-politics","tag-app-local-elections","tag-app-top-stories","tag-decision-2026","tag-local-politics","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-new-york-city-headlines","tag-new-york-city-news","tag-ny","tag-politics","tag-spectrum-news-staff","tag-top-stories"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/273740","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=273740"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/273740\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/273741"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=273740"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=273740"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=273740"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}