A winner was finally certified in a hotly Brooklyn City Council primary marred by the revelation that ballots had been cast for dead voters — but a criminal investigation will continue.
NYC primary that included dead voters’ ballots is finally decided, but criminal probe swirls
Politics
July 30, 2025
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