Lincoln Restler
2022 - Present
2026
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Lincoln Restler (Democratic Party) is a member of the New York City Council, representing District 33. He assumed office on January 1, 2022.
Restler (Democratic Party, Working Families Party) ran for re-election to the New York City Council to represent District 33. He won in the general election on November 4, 2025. He advanced from the Democratic primary on June 24, 2025.
Elections
2025
See also: City elections in New York, New York (2025)
General election
General election for New York City Council District 33
Incumbent Lincoln Restler won election in the general election for New York City Council District 33 on November 4, 2025.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Lincoln Restler (D / Working Families Party) | 98.4 | 45,912 | |
| Other/Write-in votes | 1.6 | 724 | ||
| Total votes: 46,636 | ||||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic Primary for New York City Council District 33
The following candidates advanced in the ranked-choice voting election: Lincoln Restler in round 1 .
| Total votes: 34,140 |
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Working Families Party primary election
Working Families Primary for New York City Council District 33
The following candidates advanced in the ranked-choice voting election: Lincoln Restler in round 1 .
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Endorsements
Ballotpedia did not identify endorsements for Restler in this election.
2023
See also: City elections in New York, New York (2023)
General election
General election for New York City Council District 33
Incumbent Lincoln Restler defeated Martha Rowen in the general election for New York City Council District 33 on November 7, 2023.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Lincoln Restler (D / Working Families Party) | 87.0 | 10,925 | |
Martha Rowen (R / Conservative Party / Medical Freedom Party) ![]() | 12.1 | 1,518 | ||
| Other/Write-in votes | 0.9 | 112 | ||
| Total votes: 12,555 | ||||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic Primary for New York City Council District 33
The following candidates advanced in the ranked-choice voting election: Lincoln Restler in round 1 .
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Republican primary election
Republican Primary for New York City Council District 33
The following candidates advanced in the ranked-choice voting election: Martha Rowen in round 1 .
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Conservative Party primary election
Conservative Primary for New York City Council District 33
The following candidates advanced in the ranked-choice voting election: Martha Rowen in round 1 .
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Working Families Party primary election
Working Families Primary for New York City Council District 33
The following candidates advanced in the ranked-choice voting election: Lincoln Restler in round 1 .
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Endorsements
Restler received the following endorsements.
2021
See also: City elections in New York, New York (2021)
General election
General election for New York City Council District 33
Lincoln Restler won election in the general election for New York City Council District 33 on November 2, 2021.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Lincoln Restler (D) | 98.4 | 21,077 | |
| Other/Write-in votes | 1.6 | 344 | ||
| Total votes: 21,421 | ||||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic Primary for New York City Council District 33
The following candidates advanced in the ranked-choice voting election: Lincoln Restler in round 7 . The results of Round are displayed below. To see the results of other rounds, use the dropdown menu above to select a round and the table will update.
| Total votes: 29,228 |
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Campaign themes
2025
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
Lincoln Restler did not complete Ballotpedia's 2025 Candidate Connection survey.
2023
Lincoln Restler did not complete Ballotpedia's 2023 Candidate Connection survey.
2021
Lincoln Restler did not complete Ballotpedia's 2021 Candidate Connection survey.
See also
2025 Elections
External links
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Candidate New York City Council District 33 |
Officeholder New York City Council District 33 |
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Footnotes
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| Preceded by Stephen Levin (D) |
New York City Council District 33 2022-Present |
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