Peter Kefalas

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Peter Kefalas

Republican Party, Conservative Party

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Last election

November 4, 2025

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Peter Kefalas (Republican Party, Conservative Party) ran for election for New York City Comptroller. Kefalas lost in the general election on November 4, 2025. Kefalas advanced from the Republican 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 Comptroller

Mark Levine defeated Peter Kefalas and Ismael Malave-Perez in the general election for New York City Comptroller on November 4, 2025.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Mark Levine (D)	75.0	1,353,236
		Peter Kefalas (R / Conservative Party)	22.9	413,253
		Ismael Malave-Perez (Unity Party)	2.1	38,193

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	There were no incumbents in this race. Source	Total votes: 1,804,682
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates

• Justin Brannan (Working Families Party)

Democratic primary election

Democratic Primary for New York City Comptroller

Select round: Round 3 Round 2 Round 1

The following candidates advanced in the ranked-choice voting election: Mark Levine in round 3 . 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.

		Candidate	%	Total Votes	Transfer	Round eliminated
		Mark Levine	58.5	511,710	48,915	Advanced (3)
		Justin Brannan	41.5	363,011	38,256	3
		Ismael Malave-Perez	0.0	0	-99,775	2
		Kevin Parker	0.0	0	-76,033	2

		Candidate	%	Total Votes	Transfer	Round eliminated
		Mark Levine	48.0	462,795	431	Advanced (3)
		Justin Brannan	33.7	324,755	220	3
		Ismael Malave-Perez	10.4	99,775	221	2
		Kevin Parker	7.9	76,033	369	2

		Candidate	%	Total Votes	Transfer	Round eliminated
		Mark Levine	47.9	462,364	0	Advanced (3)
		Justin Brannan	33.6	324,535	0	3
		Ismael Malave-Perez	10.3	99,554	0	2
		Kevin Parker	7.8	75,664	0	2
		Undeclared Write-insUndeclared write-in candidates may advance past the first round in some ranked-choice elections. If the official source reports write-in votes by candidate name, Ballotpedia displays them alongside the ballot-qualified candidates. However, if write-in votes are reported without a name, they will instead be included in the total write-in votes figure in Round 1. Please consult the official elections source for more details about unnamed write-in candidate vote totals past Round 1.	0.4	3,607	0

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 965,724
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Republican primary election

Republican Primary for New York City Comptroller

The following candidates advanced in the ranked-choice voting election: Peter Kefalas in round 1 .

		Candidate	%	Total Votes	Transfer	Round eliminated
		Peter Kefalas	60.9	18,542	0	Advanced (1)
		Danniel Maio	33.2	10,106	0	1
		Undeclared Write-insUndeclared write-in candidates may advance past the first round in some ranked-choice elections. If the official source reports write-in votes by candidate name, Ballotpedia displays them alongside the ballot-qualified candidates. However, if write-in votes are reported without a name, they will instead be included in the total write-in votes figure in Round 1. Please consult the official elections source for more details about unnamed write-in candidate vote totals past Round 1.	5.9	1,800	0

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 30,448
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Conservative Party primary election

Conservative Primary for New York City Comptroller

The following candidates advanced in the ranked-choice voting election: Peter Kefalas in round 1 .

		Candidate
✔		Peter Kefalas

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Working Families Party primary election

Working Families Primary for New York City Comptroller

The following candidates advanced in the ranked-choice voting election: Justin Brannan in round 1 .

		Candidate
✔		Justin Brannan

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2025

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