April 28, 2026 Special Election for the 3rd City Council District in Manhattan (previously Council Member Erik Bottcher)

Election Day is Tuesday, April 28, 2026. Polls are open from 6am to 9pm.
Early Voting Period is April 18, 2026 – April 26, 2026.

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Candidates:

Member of the City Council ‑ 3rd Council District, # to be elected: 1

Affordable NYC Layla Law Gisiko https://www.laylaforny.com

For All of Us Carl Wilson https://www.carlwilsonnyc.com

People Power Lindsey Boylan https://lindseyfornyc.com

CommunityStrong Leslie Boghosian Murphy https://www.lesliefornyc.com

Early Voting Dates Early Voting Hours
Saturday, April 18, 2026 9AM to 5PM
Sunday, April 19, 2026 9AM to 5PM
Monday, April 20, 2026 9AM to 5PM
Tuesday, April 21, 2026 12PM to 8PM
Wednesday, April 22, 2026 12PM to 8PM
Thursday, April 23, 2026 9AM to 5PM
Friday, April 24, 2026 8AM to 4PM
Saturday, April 25, 2026 9AM to 5PM
Sunday, April 26, 2026 9AM to 5PM