John Pichardo

John Pichardo (Democratic Party) ran for election to the Albany Common Council to represent Ward 1 in New York. Pichardo lost in the Democratic primary on June 24, 2025.

Elections

2025

See also: City elections in Albany, New York (2025)

General election

General election for Albany Common Council Ward 1

John Williamson won election in the general election for Albany Common Council Ward 1 on November 4, 2025.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	John Williamson (D)	98.8	732
		Other/Write-in votes	1.2	9

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	There were no incumbents in this race. Source	Total votes: 741
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for Albany Common Council Ward 1

John Williamson defeated John Pichardo in the Democratic primary for Albany Common Council Ward 1 on June 24, 2025.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	John Williamson	64.9	377
		John Pichardo	31.8	185
		Other/Write-in votes	3.3	19

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 581
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Endorsements

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Campaign themes

2025

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