Every few years, New Yorkers have the chance to shape the future of their city through local elections, but most don’t. In the 2023 primary, just 7% of registered voters turned out, leaving major decisions in the hands of a small, highly motivated group.Sally Goldenberg, Senior New York Editor at Politico, joins us to break down what’s at stake in this June’s Democratic primary. From the power of the mayor’s office to City Council dynamics, we explore why local races matter more than many people realize.We also dig into the key issues — like housing, public safety, education, and transit — that hang in the balance, and how voters can navigate a crowded field to make informed choices.Check your voter registration status: https://voterlookup.elections.ny.gov/Find your polling site: https://findmypollsite.vote.nyc/Read about the candidates on Politico: https://www.politico.com/news/new-yorkTake the "Meet Your Mayor" Quiz: https://projects.thecity.nyc/meet-your-mayor-2025-election-quiz-candidates/Want to learn more about REBNY? Visit https://www.rebny.com/

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