2025 New York City Comptroller election

The 2025 New York City Comptroller election will be held on November 4, 2025. Incumbent New York City Comptroller Brad Lander is eligible for a second term, but is retiring to run for Mayor of New York City.^[1]

2025 New York City Comptroller election

← 2021 November 4, 2025 2029 →

Party Democratic Republican

Incumbent Comptroller Brad Lander Democratic

Democratic primary

Candidates

Declared

• Justin Brannan, city councilor from the 47th district (2018–present)^[2]
• Mark Levine, Manhattan Borough President (2022–present)^[3]
• Ismael Malave, analyst^[4]
• Terrell Miller, candidate for New York City's 31st City Council district in 2021^[4]
• Jenifer Rajkumar, state assemblymember from the 38th district (2021–present)^[5]

Filed paperwork

• Kevin Parker, state senator from the 21st district (2003–present) and candidate for Comptroller in 2021^[6]

Declined

• Brad Lander, incumbent comptroller (running for mayor)^[1]
• Antonio Reynoso, Brooklyn Borough President (2022–present) (running for re-election)^[3]

References

1. Fitzsimmons, Emma (2024-07-30). "Brad Lander, New York City's Comptroller, Will Run Against Mayor Adams". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2024-07-30.
2. McDonough, Annie (August 14, 2024). "Justin Brannan jumps into NYC comptroller race". City & State. Retrieved August 15, 2024.
3. Mena, Kelly (August 9, 2024). "Mark Levine officially sets sights on city comptroller race". NY1. Retrieved August 13, 2024.
4. McDonough, Annie (July 30, 2024). "Who could run for comptroller in 2025?". City & State. Retrieved July 30, 2024.
5. "Queens Assemblywoman explores run for city comptroller". NY1. July 8, 2024. Retrieved July 9, 2024.
6. McDonough, Annie (August 29, 2024). "Kevin Parker has filed to run for New York City comptroller instead". City & State. Retrieved August 31, 2024.