Brewer previously represented the district from 2002-2013, and served as Borough President of Manhattan in between her two Council stints.
[3] District 6 is nearly coterminous with Manhattan's Upper West Side, also covering a small section of Hells Kitchen.
[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.