Ivan Mossop Jr.

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Ivan Mossop Jr.
Image of Ivan Mossop Jr.
Elections and appointments
Last election

November 2, 2021

Education

High school

Jamaica High School

Bachelor's

Howard University

Graduate

City University of New York, Baruch College

Personal
Profession
Income tax professional
Contact

Ivan Mossop Jr. (Republican Party) ran for election to the New York City Council to represent District 28. He lost in the general election on November 2, 2021.

Mossop was a Republican candidate for District 28 representative on the New York City Council in New York. He was defeated in the general election on November 7, 2017.

Biography

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Mossop earned a B.B.A., cum laude, in accounting from Howard University and an M.B.A. in taxation from CUNY-Baruch College.[1]

At the time of his 2017 campaign for city council, Mossop was an income tax preparer/U.S. Treasury licensed enrolled agent for IDM Tax Services and Consulting. His experience also includes work as an enrolled agent and tax consultant for New Vision Tax Services and a tax department enrolled agent for Israeloff, Trattner & Co. and service as a Republican district leader for the 32nd Assembly District. Mossop is a former auxiliary police officer for the New York Police Department. He also served as the recording secretary for the Rochdale Village House Congress. In October 2019, Mossop founded the Action Civic Association of Greater Jamaica.[1][2]

Elections

2021

See also: City elections in New York, New York (2021)

General election

General election for New York City Council District 28

Incumbent Adrienne Adams defeated Ivan Mossop Jr. in the general election for New York City Council District 28 on November 2, 2021.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Adrienne Adams
Adrienne Adams (D)
 
88.8
 
13,488
Image of Ivan Mossop Jr.
Ivan Mossop Jr. (R)
 
11.0
 
1,671
 Other/Write-in votes
 
0.2
 
33

Total votes: 15,192
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Democratic primary election

Democratic Primary for New York City Council District 28

The following candidates advanced in the ranked-choice voting election: Adrienne Adams in round 1 .


Total votes: 14,035
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Republican primary election

The Republican primary election was canceled. Ivan Mossop Jr. advanced from the Republican primary for New York City Council District 28.

2017

See also: Mayoral election in New York, New York (2017) and Municipal elections in New York, New York (2017)

New York City held elections for mayor, public advocate, comptroller, and all 51 seats on the city council in 2017. New Yorkers also voted for offices in their boroughs: The Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan, Queens, and Staten Island.

Primary elections were scheduled for September 12, 2017, and the general election was on November 7, 2017. Under New York law, candidates who run unopposed in a primary or general election win the nomination or election automatically, and their names do not appear on the ballot.[3] Adrienne Adams (D) defeated Hettie Powell (Working Families) and Ivan Mossop Jr. (R) in the general election for the District 28 seat on the New York City Council.

New York City Council, District 28 General Election, 2017
Party Candidate Vote % Votes
     Democratic Green check mark transparent.png Adrienne Adams 86.10% 14,767
     Working Families Hettie Powell 8.36% 1,434
     Republican Ivan Mossop Jr. 5.36% 919
Write-in votes 0.18% 31
Total Votes 17,151
Source: New York City Board of Elections, "General Election - November 7, 2017," accessed January 2, 2018


Ivan Mossop Jr. ran unopposed in the Republican primary election for the District 28 seat on the New York City Council.[4]

Ballotpedia will publish vote totals here after they become available.
New York City Council, District 28 Republican Primary Election, 2017
Candidate
Green check mark transparent.png Ivan Mossop Jr.
Source: New York City Board of Elections, "2017 Primary: Certified Results," accessed September 28, 2017

Campaign themes

2021

Ballotpedia survey responses

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2017

Mossop's LinkedIn page highlighted the following issues:

CIVIC ACTION FOR COMMUNITY POWER
I intend to encourage the creation of Civic and Block Associations throughout our district. These organizations are proven vehicles to maintain and improve the quality of life of our community and we need to support them and foster more of the same.

REIGNITE VOTER POWER DISTRICT WIDE
Civic and Block Assoc. are known to be Voting Blocks that effectively Speak Truth to Elected Officials and hold the Powerful accountable at election time.

HIGH SCHOOL aged JOBS
Our youth need viable employment options after graduating from high school or obtaining a GED. I intend to encourage trade apprenticeships and self-employment. I am currently in discussion with the Key Food management for Rochdale Village Mall #1 regarding this very issue.[5]

—Ivan Mossop Jr.[1]

Endorsements

2017

Mossop received endorsements from the following in 2017:

  • Queens County Republican Party[6]

See also


External links

Footnotes

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 LinkedIn, "Ivan D Mossop Jr MBAtax EA," accessed August 31, 2017
  2. Ballotpedia staff, "Email communication with Ivan D. Mossop," November 4, 2019]
  3. New York Election Law, "Sec 6-160. Primaries," accessed July 14, 2017
  4. Ballotpedia staff, "Email correspondence with the New York City Board of Elections," July 14, 2017
  5. Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.
  6. City & State New York, "Key 2017 New York City Council Primaries by District," August 1, 2017