Ricardo Pacheco
Ricardo Pacheco (Safe&Affordable Party, Stop The Casino Party, Democratic Party) ran for election to the New York City Council to represent District 25. Pacheco (Safe&Affordable Party, Stop The Casino Party) lost in the general election on November 4, 2025. He lost in 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 25
Incumbent Shekar Krishnan defeated Ramses Frias, Ricardo Pacheco, and Shah Haque in the general election for New York City Council District 25 on November 4, 2025.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Shekar Krishnan (D / Working Families Party) | 69.9 | 21,082 | |
| Ramses Frias (R / Conservative Party) | 20.2 | 6,094 | ||
| Ricardo Pacheco (Safe&Affordable Party / Stop The Casino Party) | 6.1 | 1,849 | ||
| Shah Haque (Asians United Party) | 3.7 | 1,127 | ||
| Total votes: 30,152 | ||||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic Primary for New York City Council District 25
The following candidates advanced in the ranked-choice voting election: Shekar Krishnan in round 1 .
| Total votes: 14,831 |
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Republican primary election
Republican Primary for New York City Council District 25
The following candidates advanced in the ranked-choice voting election: Ramses Frias in round 1 .
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Conservative Party primary election
Conservative Primary for New York City Council District 25
The following candidates advanced in the ranked-choice voting election: Ramses Frias in round 1 .
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Working Families Party primary election
Working Families Primary for New York City Council District 25
The following candidates advanced in the ranked-choice voting election: Shekar Krishnan in round 1 .
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Endorsements
Ballotpedia did not identify endorsements for Pacheco in this election.
2024
See also: New York State Assembly elections, 2024
General election
General election for New York State Assembly District 34
Incumbent Jessica González-Rojas won election in the general election for New York State Assembly District 34 on November 5, 2024.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Jessica González-Rojas (Working Families Party / D) | 98.2 | 26,635 | |
| Other/Write-in votes | 1.8 | 491 | ||
| Total votes: 27,126 | ||||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for New York State Assembly District 34
Incumbent Jessica González-Rojas defeated Ricardo Pacheco in the Democratic primary for New York State Assembly District 34 on June 25, 2024.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Jessica González-Rojas | 82.7 | 3,673 | |
| Ricardo Pacheco | 17.0 | 754 | ||
| Other/Write-in votes | 0.3 | 14 | ||
| Total votes: 4,441 | ||||
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Working Families Party primary election
The Working Families Party primary election was canceled. Incumbent Jessica González-Rojas advanced from the Working Families Party primary for New York State Assembly District 34.
Campaign finance
Endorsements
Ballotpedia did not identify endorsements for Pacheco in this election.
2023
See also: City elections in New York, New York (2023)
General election
General election for New York City Council District 25
Incumbent Shekar Krishnan defeated Zhile Cao and Fatima Baryab in the general election for New York City Council District 25 on November 7, 2023.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Shekar Krishnan (D / Working Families Party) | 64.8 | 5,887 | |
| Zhile Cao (R / Medical Freedom Party) | 21.2 | 1,924 | ||
| Fatima Baryab (Diversity Party) | 11.4 | 1,037 | ||
| Other/Write-in votes | 2.5 | 230 | ||
| Total votes: 9,078 | ||||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic Primary for New York City Council District 25
The following candidates advanced in the ranked-choice voting election: Shekar Krishnan in round 1 .
| Total votes: 5,516 |
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Republican primary election
Republican Primary for New York City Council District 25
The following candidates advanced in the ranked-choice voting election: Zhile Cao in round 1 .
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Working Families Party primary election
Working Families Primary for New York City Council District 25
The following candidates advanced in the ranked-choice voting election: Shekar Krishnan in round 1 .
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Endorsements
Ballotpedia did not identify endorsements for Pacheco in this election.
Campaign themes
2025
Ballotpedia survey responses
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2024
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2023
Ricardo Pacheco did not complete Ballotpedia's 2023 Candidate Connection survey.
Campaign finance summary
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See also
2025 Elections
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