Eric Adams Wins NYC Democratic Mayoral Primary

Eric Adams, a former NYC Police captain, won the Democratic mayoral primary, becoming the leading candidate in a race that used ranked choice voting. If elected, he would be the second black mayor in NYC's history.

Who was declared the winner of the New York City Democratic mayoral primary?

• Kathryn Garcia

• Bill de Blasio

• Eric Adams

• Andrew Yang

What was Eric Adams' profession before entering politics?

• Police Captain

• Teacher

• Firefighter

• Doctor

What voting method was used in the New York City mayoral primary?

• Ranked choice voting

• Proportional representation

• Single transferable vote

• First-past-the-post

What challenge did the ranked choice voting system present in the primary?

• It was too expensive

• It led to a messy process

• It was confusing for voters

• It was not secure

If elected, what milestone would Eric Adams achieve as mayor of New York City?

• First Hispanic mayor

• First female mayor

• First Asian mayor

• Second black mayor