Election 2025: District 7 City Council Democratic primary race heats up as Shaun Abreu seeks third term | amNewYork
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In the upcoming 2025 Democratic primary, incumbent City Council Member Shaun Abreu faces challengers Tiffany Khan and Edafe Okporo. Abreu, backed by significant fundraising and endorsements, aims for a third term to strengthen affordable housing and tenant protections in District 7. His opponents, Khan and Okporo, advocate for progressive reforms including housing justice and public safety enhancements. The election reflects differing visions for the future of the district as it grapples with housing and social issues.
Abreu says he is running to build on his record of delivering affordable housing, safer streets, and community investment.
Edafe Okporo, a migrant advocate and former asylum seeker, and Tiffany Khan, a longtime housing activist and small business owner, are both campaigning on progressive platforms focused on housing justice, public safety reform, and government accountability.
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