[3] District 19 covers neighborhoods along the shoreline of far eastern Queens, including Auburndale, College Point, Whitestone, Bay Terrace, Beechhurst, and parts of Flushing, Bayside, and Douglaston–Little Neck.
[5] Due to redistricting and the 2020 changes to the New York City Charter, councilmembers elected during the 2021 and 2023 City Council elections will serve two-year terms, with full four-year terms resuming after the 2025 New York City Council elections.
[6] In 2019, voters in New York City approved Ballot Question 1, which implemented ranked-choice voting in all local elections.
Under the new system, voters have the option to rank up to five candidates for every local office.
If one candidate surpasses 50 percent in first-choice votes, then ranked-choice tabulations will not occur.