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Manny Cavaco was a Green Party candidate for District 2 representative on the New York City Council in New York. He was defeated in the general election on November 7, 2017.

Cavaco was previously a Green Party candidate for the District 65 seat in the New York State Assembly in 2016. He also filed as a Working Families Party candidate for the District 26 seat in the New York State Senate in 2014, but his name was removed from the ballot before the primary.[1]

Elections

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.[2] Carlina Rivera (D) defeated Jimmy McMillan (R), Jasmin Sanchez (Liberal), Don Garrity (Libertarian), and Manny Cavaco (Green) in the general election for the District 2 seat on the New York City Council.

New York City Council, District 2 General Election, 2017
Party Candidate Vote % Votes
     Democratic Green check mark transparent.png Carlina Rivera 82.69% 20,050
     Republican Jimmy McMillan 11.70% 2,837
     Liberal Jasmin Sanchez 2.01% 487
     Libertarian Don Garrity 1.79% 434
     Green Manny Cavaco 1.55% 375
Write-in votes 0.26% 63
Total Votes 24,246
Source: New York City Board of Elections, "General Election - November 7, 2017," accessed January 2, 2018


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