2025 Democratic Primary Election Mayoral Endorsements

District Council 37 has endorsed the following candidates for NYC Mayor:

- Adrienne Adams
- Zohran Mamdani
- Zellnor Myrie
What does the NYC Mayor do?

- Proposes the city’s budget
- Signs or vetos bills passed by the City Council
- Appoints leaders to over 40 city agencies
- Sets priorities and policy for city agencies
- Enforces all city and state laws within New York City
Learn more about why DC 37 chose each candidate:
ADRIENNE ADAMS

- Has been an ally in fighting layoffs of DC 37 members
- Will protect premium-free healthcare
- Advocated as City Council Speaker to fund city positions
- Will protect our pension funds
ZOHRAN MAMDANI

- Supports a rent freeze
- Will strengthen labor protections for union workers
- Advocates for affordable childcare and essential city services
- Fast and free buses
ZELLNOR MYRIE

- Advocates for 3K in pre-K
- Will fight to build affordable homes
- Revitalize and invest in NYCHA housing
- Committed to keeping our streets safe and restoring accountability in NYPD
To learn more about how DC 37 chooses each candidate, read PEPtalk’s “How to Win Elections & Influence Policy.” To learn more about how to become more politically active in DC 37, click HERE.
