John Cerini
John Cerini was a Republican, Conservative, and Reform Party candidate for District 13 representative on the New York City Council in New York. He was defeated in the general election on November 7, 2017.
Biography
Cerini studied accounting at the City University of New York-Herbert H. Lehman College.[1]
At the time of his 2017 run for city council, Cerini was the president of Bronx Tax Man Corporation and an insurance agent for Capital Shield Agency Inc. His experience also includes work as the vice president of NCJA Income Tax and service as the treasurer for the Bronx Republican Party and the Throggs Neck Merchant Association.[1]
Elections
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.[2] Mark Gjonaj (D) defeated John Cerini (R), Marjorie Velazquez (Working Families), John Doyle (Liberal), and Alex Gomez (New Bronx) in the general election for the District 13 seat on the New York City Council.
| New York City Council, District 13 General Election, 2017 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic |  Mark Gjonaj |
48.62% | 10,602 | |
| Republican | John Cerini | 35.73% | 7,791 | |
| Working Families | Marjorie Velazquez | 12.97% | 2,829 | |
| Liberal | John Doyle | 2.03% | 442 | |
| New Bronx | Alex Gomez | 0.55% | 121 | |
| Write-in votes | 0.1% | 21 | ||
| Total Votes | 21,806 | |||
| Source: New York City Board of Elections, "General Election - November 7, 2017," accessed January 2, 2018 | ||||
John Cerini ran unopposed in the Republican primary for the District 13 seat on the New York City Council.[3]
| New York City Council, District 13 Republican Primary Election, 2017 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | ||
| John Cerini | ||
| Source: New York City Board of Elections, "2017 Primary: Certified Results," accessed September 28, 2017 | ||
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External links
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Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 LinkedIn, "John Cerini," accessed August 30, 2017
- ↑ New York Election Law, "Sec 6-160. Primaries," accessed July 14, 2017
- ↑ Ballotpedia staff, "Email correspondence with the New York City Board of Elections," July 14, 2017
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