Politics

Feeling out of the loop this election season? Here’s a crash course

If you’ve been too busy to be engaged politically or overwhelmed by this election season, you’re not alone. This wrap-up breaks down essential election information for New Yorkers.

by Femi Redwood October 31, 2024November 4, 2024

Here's what to know about ballot proposals during early voting season. Credit: Edmond Dantès

It’s been a long election season. If you avoided the election until this moment, here is a roundup of some of our election stories to help you understand your choices.

The basics

Your cheat sheet to NYC’s ballot proposals

Your ultimate New York voting guide for the 2024 elections

A ‘For You’ election guide for Gen-Z and first-time voters

Issues

Your Voice Matters: Affordable housing, caretaking, and immigration

Presidential and congressional races

Election home stretch: The choices that could reshape NYC

Thinking of a protest vote against Biden? New York may not be as blue as you think

What the competitive New York congressional races tell us

Your community

Sikh advocates are counting on young people to increase voting in their community

Forest Hills High School students take on hopelessness with politics

After you vote

How to manage election anxiety

Femi Redwood

femi@epicenter-nyc.com

Femi Redwood, an award-winning journalist, is the chair of the National Association of Black Journalists’ LGBTQ+ Task Force and a board member of NLGJA: The Association of LGBTQ+ Journalists. She served... More by Femi Redwood