Karen Koslowitz
Karen Koslowitz (Democratic Party) was a member of the New York City Council, representing District 29. Koslowitz assumed office in 2009. Koslowitz left office on December 31, 2021.
Koslowitz (Democratic Party) ran for re-election to the New York City Council to represent District 29. Koslowitz won in the general election on November 7, 2017.
Koslowitz previously represented this district from 1991 to 2001.[1]
Biography
Koslowitz previously worked as a legislative aide in the U.S. House of Representatives and the New York City Council.[1]
Elections
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] Incumbent Karen Koslowitz (D) ran unopposed in the general election for the District 29 seat on the New York City Council.
| New York City Council, District 29 General Election, 2017 | ||||
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| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic |  Karen Koslowitz Incumbent (unopposed) |
97.64% | 15,863 | |
| Write-in votes | 2.36% | 383 | ||
| Total Votes | 16,246 | |||
| Source: New York City Board of Elections, "2017 General Certified Election Results," November 28, 2017 | ||||
Incumbent Karen Koslowitz ran unopposed in the Democratic primary election for the District 29 seat on the New York City Council.[3]
| New York City Council, District 29 Democratic Primary Election, 2017 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | ||
| Karen Koslowitz Incumbent | ||
| Source: New York City Board of Elections, "2017 Primary: Certified Results," accessed September 28, 2017 | ||
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External links
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 New York City Council Website, "Karen Koslowitz," accessed August 14, 2014
- ↑ New York Election Law, "Sec 6-160. Primaries," accessed July 14, 2017
- ↑ Ballotpedia staff, "Email correspondence with the New York City Board of Elections," July 14, 2017
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New York City Council District 29 2009-2021 |
Succeeded by Lynn Schulman (D) |
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New York City Council District 29 1991-2001 |
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