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2021 Kings County elections

Election dates
Filing deadline: March 25, 2021
Primary election: June 22, 2021
General election: November 2, 2021
Election stats
Offices up: Borough president, district attorney, surrogate court judge, and civil court judges
Total seats up: 15

Election type: Partisan
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Kings County, New York, held general elections for borough president, district attorney, surrogate court judge, and civil court judges on November 2, 2021. A primary was scheduled for June 22, 2021. The filing deadline for this election was March 25, 2021.

## Contents

* 1 Elections
* 2 Candidates and results
* 2.1 Borough president
* 2.2 District attorney
* 2.3 New York Supreme Court 2nd Judicial District
* 2.4 Surrogate Court
* 2.5 Civil Court
* 2.6 2nd Municipal Court
* 2.7 7th Municipal Court
* 3 Additional elections on the ballot
* 3.1 What was at stake?
* 3.1.1 Report a story for this election
* 3.1.2 Candidate survey
* 3.2 About the county
* 3.2.1 County government
* 3.2.2 Demographics
* 3.3 See also
* 3.4 External links
* 3.5 Footnotes

## Elections[edit]

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# Candidates and results[edit]

### Borough president[edit]

General election

##### General election for Brooklyn Borough President

Antonio Reynoso defeated Menachem Raitport, Anthony Jones, and Shanduke McPhatter in the general election for Brooklyn Borough President on November 2, 2021.

Candidate

Votes

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✔ |

| Antonio Reynoso (D)  |

72.6

| 217,949

| Menachem Raitport (R / Conservative Party)  |

23.4

| 70,235

| Anthony Jones (Rent Is 2 Damn High Party)  |

2.7

| 8,022

| Shanduke McPhatter (Voices for Change Party) |

1.4

| 4,163

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There were no incumbents in this race. Source

| Total votes: 300,369

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Democratic primary election

#####  Democratic Primary for Brooklyn Borough President

Select round:  Round 11 Round 10 Round 9 Round 8 Round 7 Round 6 Round 5 Round 4 Round 3 Round 2 Round 1

The following candidates advanced in the ranked-choice voting election: Antonio Reynoso in round 11 . The results of Round  are displayed below. To see the results of other rounds, use the dropdown menu above to select a round and the table will update.

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Candidate

Total Votes

Transfer

Round eliminated

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| Antonio Reynoso |

41.5

| 107,480 | 11,487 | Advanced (11)

| Jo Anne Simon |

34.2

| 88,509 | 16,958 | 11

| Robert Cornegy |

24.3

| 63,000 | -7,014 | 11

| Khari Edwards |

0.0

| 0 | 0 | 10

| Mathieu Eugene |

0.0

| 0 | 0 | 10

| Kimberly Council |

0.0

| 0 | 0 | 9

| Robert Ramos Jr. |

0.0

| 0 | 0 | 8

| Anthony Jones |

0.0

| 0 | 0 | 7

| Trisha Ocona |

0.0

| 0 | 0 | 6

| Robert Elstein |

0.0

| 0 | 0 | 5

| Pearlene Fields |

0.0

| 0 | 0 | 4

| Lamor Miller-Whitehead |

0.0

| 0 | 0 | 3

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Candidate

Total Votes

Transfer

Round eliminated

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| Antonio Reynoso |

40.4

| 95,993 | 6,963 | Advanced (11)

| Jo Anne Simon |

30.1

| 71,551 | 9,647 | 11

| Robert Cornegy |

29.5

| 70,014 | 8,277 | 11

| Khari Edwards |

0.0

| 0 | -25,131 | 10

| Mathieu Eugene |

0.0

| 0 | -27,120 | 10

| Kimberly Council |

0.0

| 0 | 0 | 9

| Robert Ramos Jr. |

0.0

| 0 | 0 | 8

| Anthony Jones |

0.0

| 0 | 0 | 7

| Trisha Ocona |

0.0

| 0 | 0 | 6

| Robert Elstein |

0.0

| 0 | 0 | 5

| Pearlene Fields |

0.0

| 0 | 0 | 4

| Lamor Miller-Whitehead |

0.0

| 0 | 0 | 3

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Candidate

Total Votes

Transfer

Round eliminated

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| Antonio Reynoso |

33.6

| 89,030 | 2,961 | Advanced (11)

| Jo Anne Simon |

23.4

| 61,904 | 4,272 | 11

| Robert Cornegy |

23.3

| 61,737 | 2,893 | 11

| Mathieu Eugene |

10.2

| 27,120 | 1,313 | 10

| Khari Edwards |

9.5

| 25,131 | 2,792 | 10

| Kimberly Council |

0.0

| 0 | -20,882 | 9

| Robert Ramos Jr. |

0.0

| 0 | 0 | 8

| Anthony Jones |

0.0

| 0 | 0 | 7

| Trisha Ocona |

0.0

| 0 | 0 | 6

| Robert Elstein |

0.0

| 0 | 0 | 5

| Pearlene Fields |

0.0

| 0 | 0 | 4

| Lamor Miller-Whitehead |

0.0

| 0 | 0 | 3

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Candidate

Total Votes

Transfer

Round eliminated

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| Antonio Reynoso |

31.7

| 86,069 | 2,909 | Advanced (11)

| Robert Cornegy |

21.7

| 58,844 | 1,134 | 11

| Jo Anne Simon |

21.2

| 57,632 | 1,253 | 11

| Mathieu Eugene |

9.5

| 25,807 | 890 | 10

| Khari Edwards |

8.2

| 22,339 | 870 | 10

| Kimberly Council |

7.7

| 20,882 | 907 | 9

| Robert Ramos Jr. |

0.0

| 0 | -12,094 | 8

| Anthony Jones |

0.0

| 0 | 0 | 7

| Trisha Ocona |

0.0

| 0 | 0 | 6

| Robert Elstein |

0.0

| 0 | 0 | 5

| Pearlene Fields |

0.0

| 0 | 0 | 4

| Lamor Miller-Whitehead |

0.0

| 0 | 0 | 3

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Candidate

Total Votes

Transfer

Round eliminated

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| Antonio Reynoso |

30.2

| 83,160 | 806 | Advanced (11)

| Robert Cornegy |

20.9

| 57,710 | 972 | 11

| Jo Anne Simon |

20.4

| 56,379 | 1,124 | 11

| Mathieu Eugene |

9.0

| 24,917 | 638 | 10

| Khari Edwards |

7.8

| 21,469 | 1,212 | 10

| Kimberly Council |

7.2

| 19,975 | 854 | 9

| Robert Ramos Jr. |

4.4

| 12,094 | 916 | 8

| Anthony Jones |

0.0

| 0 | -10,371 | 7

| Trisha Ocona |

0.0

| 0 | 0 | 6

| Robert Elstein |

0.0

| 0 | 0 | 5

| Pearlene Fields |

0.0

| 0 | 0 | 4

| Lamor Miller-Whitehead |

0.0

| 0 | 0 | 3

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Candidate

Total Votes

Transfer

Round eliminated

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| Antonio Reynoso |

29.5

| 82,354 | 566 | Advanced (11)

| Robert Cornegy |

20.3

| 56,738 | 365 | 11

| Jo Anne Simon |

19.8

| 55,255 | 1,807 | 11

| Mathieu Eugene |

8.7

| 24,279 | 449 | 10

| Khari Edwards |

7.2

| 20,257 | 962 | 10

| Kimberly Council |

6.8

| 19,121 | 1,281 | 9

| Robert Ramos Jr. |

4.0

| 11,178 | 570 | 8

| Anthony Jones |

3.7

| 10,371 | 566 | 7

| Trisha Ocona |

0.0

| 0 | -9,509 | 6

| Robert Elstein |

0.0

| 0 | 0 | 5

| Pearlene Fields |

0.0

| 0 | 0 | 4

| Lamor Miller-Whitehead |

0.0

| 0 | 0 | 3

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Candidate

Total Votes

Transfer

Round eliminated

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| Antonio Reynoso |

29.0

| 81,788 | 626 | Advanced (11)

| Robert Cornegy |

20.0

| 56,373 | 578 | 11

| Jo Anne Simon |

18.9

| 53,448 | 1,063 | 11

| Mathieu Eugene |

8.4

| 23,830 | 302 | 10

| Khari Edwards |

6.8

| 19,295 | 345 | 10

| Kimberly Council |

6.3

| 17,840 | 509 | 9

| Robert Ramos Jr. |

3.8

| 10,608 | 273 | 8

| Anthony Jones |

3.5

| 9,805 | 401 | 7

| Trisha Ocona |

3.4

| 9,509 | 215 | 6

| Robert Elstein |

0.0

| 0 | -7,132 | 5

| Pearlene Fields |

0.0

| 0 | 0 | 4

| Lamor Miller-Whitehead |

0.0

| 0 | 0 | 3

|  |

Candidate

Total Votes

Transfer

Round eliminated

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| Antonio Reynoso |

28.4

| 81,162 | 402 | Advanced (11)

| Robert Cornegy |

19.6

| 55,795 | 277 | 11

| Jo Anne Simon |

18.4

| 52,385 | 546 | 11

| Mathieu Eugene |

8.2

| 23,528 | 207 | 10

| Khari Edwards |

6.6

| 18,950 | 429 | 10

| Kimberly Council |

6.1

| 17,331 | 971 | 9

| Robert Ramos Jr. |

3.6

| 10,335 | 143 | 8

| Anthony Jones |

3.3

| 9,404 | 366 | 7

| Trisha Ocona |

3.3

| 9,294 | 438 | 6

| Robert Elstein |

2.5

| 7,132 | 189 | 5

| Pearlene Fields |

0.0

| 0 | -5,199 | 4

| Lamor Miller-Whitehead |

0.0

| 0 | 0 | 3

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Candidate

Total Votes

Transfer

Round eliminated

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| Antonio Reynoso |

28.2

| 80,760 | 269 | Advanced (11)

| Robert Cornegy |

19.4

| 55,518 | 327 | 11

| Jo Anne Simon |

18.1

| 51,839 | 250 | 11

| Mathieu Eugene |

8.1

| 23,321 | 198 | 10

| Khari Edwards |

6.5

| 18,521 | 408 | 10

| Kimberly Council |

5.7

| 16,360 | 262 | 9

| Robert Ramos Jr. |

3.6

| 10,192 | 164 | 8

| Anthony Jones |

3.2

| 9,038 | 288 | 7

| Trisha Ocona |

3.1

| 8,856 | 200 | 6

| Robert Elstein |

2.4

| 6,943 | 115 | 5

| Pearlene Fields |

1.8

| 5,199 | 165 | 4

| Lamor Miller-Whitehead |

0.0

| 0 | -4,073 | 3

|  |

Candidate

Total Votes

Transfer

Round eliminated

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| Antonio Reynoso |

28.0

| 80,491 | 23 | Advanced (11)

| Robert Cornegy |

19.2

| 55,191 | 27 | 11

| Jo Anne Simon |

17.9

| 51,589 | 24 | 11

| Mathieu Eugene |

8.0

| 23,123 | 12 | 10

| Khari Edwards |

6.3

| 18,113 | 12 | 10

| Kimberly Council |

5.6

| 16,098 | 18 | 9

| Robert Ramos Jr. |

3.5

| 10,028 | 3 | 8

| Anthony Jones |

3.0

| 8,750 | 8 | 7

| Trisha Ocona |

3.0

| 8,656 | 8 | 6

| Robert Elstein |

2.4

| 6,828 | 11 | 5

| Pearlene Fields |

1.7

| 5,034 | 23 | 4

| Lamor Miller-Whitehead |

1.4

| 4,073 | 10 | 3

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Candidate

Total Votes

Transfer

Round eliminated

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| Antonio Reynoso |

28.0

| 80,468 | 0 | Advanced (11)

| Robert Cornegy |

19.2

| 55,164 | 0 | 11

| Jo Anne Simon |

17.9

| 51,565 | 0 | 11

| Mathieu Eugene |

8.0

| 23,111 | 0 | 10

| Khari Edwards |

6.3

| 18,101 | 0 | 10

| Kimberly Council |

5.6

| 16,080 | 0 | 9

| Robert Ramos Jr. |

3.5

| 10,025 | 0 | 8

| Anthony Jones |

3.0

| 8,742 | 0 | 7

| Trisha Ocona |

3.0

| 8,648 | 0 | 6

| Robert Elstein |

2.4

| 6,817 | 0 | 5

| Pearlene Fields |

1.7

| 5,011 | 0 | 4

| Lamor Miller-Whitehead |

1.4

| 4,063 | 0 | 3
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0.2

| 705 | 0 |

* * *

There were no incumbents in this race. Source

| Total votes: 288,500

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Republican primary election

The Republican primary election was canceled. Menachem Raitport advanced from the Republican primary for Brooklyn Borough President.

Conservative Party primary election

The Conservative Party primary election was canceled. Menachem Raitport advanced from the Conservative Party primary for Brooklyn Borough President.

### District attorney[edit]

General election

##### General election for Kings County District Attorney

Incumbent Eric Gonzalez won election in the general election for Kings County District Attorney on November 2, 2021.

Candidate

Votes

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|

✔ |

| Eric Gonzalez (D)  |

98.8

| 233,062
|  | Other/Write-in votes |

1.2

| 2,809

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Incumbents are bolded and underlined. Source

| Total votes: 235,871

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Democratic primary election

The Democratic primary election was canceled. Incumbent Eric Gonzalez advanced from the Democratic primary for Kings County District Attorney.

### New York Supreme Court 2nd Judicial District[edit]

General election

##### General election for New York Supreme Court 2nd Judicial District (7 seats)

The following candidates ran in the general election for New York Supreme Court 2nd Judicial District on November 2, 2021.

Candidate

Votes

|
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|

✔ |

| Consuelo Mallafre Melendez (D / R / Conservative Party)  |

14.4

| 251,567
✔ |

| Gina Levy Abadi (D / R / Conservative Party)  |

14.2

| 247,548
✔ |

| Lillian Wan (D / R / Conservative Party)  |

14.1

| 246,454
✔ |

| Joy F. Campanelli (D / R / Conservative Party)  |

14.0

| 244,474
✔ |

| Richard J. Montelione (D / R / Conservative Party)  |

13.7

| 238,092
✔ |

| Dena E. Douglas (D)  |

12.8

| 223,059
✔ |

| Carolyn Walker-Diallo (D)  |

12.3

| 213,557

| Robert Mazzuchin Jr. (R / Conservative Party)  |

4.0

| 70,086
|  | Other/Write-in votes |

0.4

| 7,707

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Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source

| Total votes: 1,742,544

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### Surrogate Court[edit]

General election

##### General election for Kings County Surrogate's Court

Rosemarie Montalbano won election in the general election for Kings County Surrogate's Court on November 2, 2021.

Candidate

Votes

|
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✔ |

| Rosemarie Montalbano (D)  |

98.9

| 226,771
|  | Other/Write-in votes |

1.1

| 2,573

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There were no incumbents in this race. Source

| Total votes: 229,344

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Democratic primary election

#####  Democratic primary for Kings County Surrogate's Court

Rosemarie Montalbano defeated Dweynie Paul in the Democratic primary for Kings County Surrogate's Court on June 22, 2021.

Candidate

Votes

|
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|

✔ |

| Rosemarie Montalbano |

62.3

| 158,886

| Dweynie Paul |

37.2

| 94,749
|  | Other/Write-in votes |

0.6

| 1,409

* * *

There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source

| Total votes: 255,044

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### Civil Court[edit]

General election

##### General election for New York City Civil Court Kings County (3 seats)

Incumbent Sharen D. Hudson, Inga Oneale, and Heela Capell won election in the general election for New York City Civil Court Kings County on November 2, 2021.

Candidate

Votes

|
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|

✔ |

| Sharen D. Hudson (D)  |

34.7

| 212,266
✔ |

| Inga Oneale (D)  |

33.6

| 205,640
✔ |

| Heela Capell (D)  |

30.6

| 187,423
|  | Other/Write-in votes |

1.0

| 6,402

* * *

Incumbents are bolded and underlined. Source

| Total votes: 611,731

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Democratic primary election

The Democratic primary election was canceled. Incumbent Sharen D. Hudson and Heela Capell advanced from the Democratic primary for New York City Civil Court Kings County.

Democratic primary election

#####  Democratic primary for New York City Civil Court Kings County (3 seats)

Inga Oneale defeated Casilda Elena Roper-Simpson and Charles Finkelstein in the Democratic primary for New York City Civil Court Kings County on June 22, 2021.

Candidate

Votes

|
|
|

✔ |

| Inga Oneale |

36.4

| 92,645

| Casilda Elena Roper-Simpson |

35.2

| 89,566

| Charles Finkelstein |

27.8

| 70,731
|  | Other/Write-in votes |

0.6

| 1,422

* * *

There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source

| Total votes: 254,364

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### 2nd Municipal Court[edit]

General election

##### General election for New York City Civil Court Brooklyn 2nd Municipal Court District

Lisa Lewis won election in the general election for New York City Civil Court Brooklyn 2nd Municipal Court District on November 2, 2021.

Candidate

Votes

|
|
|

✔ |

| Lisa Lewis (D)  |

99.6

| 24,059
|  | Other/Write-in votes |

0.4

| 96

* * *

There were no incumbents in this race. Source

| Total votes: 24,155

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Democratic primary election

#####  Democratic primary for New York City Civil Court Brooklyn 2nd Municipal Court District

Lisa Lewis defeated Marva Brown and Lola Waterman in the Democratic primary for New York City Civil Court Brooklyn 2nd Municipal Court District on June 22, 2021.

Candidate

Votes

|
|
|

✔ |

| Lisa Lewis |

36.1

| 10,777

| Marva Brown |

33.7

| 10,074

| Lola Waterman |

29.9

| 8,915
|  | Other/Write-in votes |

0.3

| 99

* * *

There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source

| Total votes: 29,865

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### 7th Municipal Court[edit]

General election

##### General election for New York City Civil Court Brooklyn 7th Municipal Court District

Keisha Alleyne won election in the general election for New York City Civil Court Brooklyn 7th Municipal Court District on November 2, 2021.

Candidate

Votes

|
|
|

✔ |

| Keisha Alleyne (D)  |

99.7

| 15,474
|  | Other/Write-in votes |

0.3

| 54

* * *

There were no incumbents in this race. Source

| Total votes: 15,528

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Democratic primary election

#####  Democratic primary for New York City Civil Court Brooklyn 7th Municipal Court District

Keisha Alleyne defeated Carmen Pacheco in the Democratic primary for New York City Civil Court Brooklyn 7th Municipal Court District on June 22, 2021.

Candidate

Votes

|
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|

✔ |

| Keisha Alleyne |

66.7

| 12,827

| Carmen Pacheco |

32.9

| 6,333
|  | Other/Write-in votes |

0.3

| 65

* * *

There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source

| Total votes: 19,225

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# Additional elections on the ballot[edit]

See also: New York elections, 2021

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##### June 22, 2021

* Municipal elections in Queens County, New York (2021)
* Municipal elections in Richmond County, New York (2021)
* Municipal elections in Kings County, New York (2021)
* City elections in New York, New York (2021)
* Mayoral election in New York, New York (2021)

##### November 2, 2021

* New York Proposal 1, Redistricting Changes Amendment (2021)
* New York Proposal 2, Environmental Rights Amendment (2021)
* New York Proposal 3, Remove 10-Day-Advance Voter Registration Requirement Amendment (2021)
* New York Proposal 4, Allow for No-Excuse Absentee Voting Amendment (2021)
* New York Proposal 5, NYC Civil Court Jurisdiction Amendment (2021)
* Municipal elections in Richmond County, New York (2021)
* Municipal elections in Kings County, New York (2021)
* Municipal elections in Queens County, New York (2021)
* City elections in New York, New York (2021)
* Mayoral election in New York, New York (2021)

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## About the county[edit]

See also: Kings County, New York

The county government of Kings County does not have a county seat as one of the five boroughs of New York City. Kings County is the state designation for the Brooklyn Borough.[1] The county was first established in 1683. It covers a total of 70.8 square miles in eastern New York.[2][3]

### County government[edit]

See also: Government of Kings County, New York

Kings County voters elect a borough president and a district attorney. The president is responsible for making budget recommendations to the mayor of New York, proposing legislation in the New York City Council, appointing borough representatives to commissions and boards, and holding public hearings on borough issues. The city of New York approves budgets and projects for the five boroughs.[4][5] The district attorney is responsible for prosecuting cases involving violations of state law.[6]

### Demographics[edit]

The following table displays demographic data provided by the United States Census Bureau.

Demographic data for Kings County, New York (2015)

| Kings County| New York| U.S.
Total population:| 2,595,259| 19,747,183| 316,515,021
Land area (sq mi):| 70.82| 47,126| 3,531,905
Race and ethnicity[7]
White alone:| 43.4%| 64.6%| 73.6%
Black/African American:| 33.5%| 15.6%| 12.6%
Asian:| 11.5%| 8%| 5.1%
Native American:| 0.3%| 0.4%| 0.8%
Pacific Islander:| 0%| 0%| 0.2%
Two or more:| 2.4%| 2.9%| 3%
Hispanic/Latino:| 19.6%| 18.4%| 17.1%
Education
High school graduation rate:| 79.3%| 85.6%| 86.7%
College graduation rate:| 32.8%| 34.2%| 29.8%
Income
Median household income:| $48,201| $59,269| $53,889
Persons below poverty level:| 19.6%| 18.5%| 11.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, "American Community Survey" (5-year estimates 2010-2015)

## See also[edit]

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## Footnotes[edit]

1. ↑ NYC.gov, "New York City Counties," accessed September 28, 2016
2. ↑ United States Census, "QuickFacts: Kings County," accessed September 28, 2016
3. ↑ Curbed New York, "Brooklyn's Evolution From Small Town to Big City to Borough," July 24, 2014
4. ↑ Justia, "2006 New York Code - Powers And Duties.," accessed September 23, 2016
5. ↑ City of Brooklyn, "Eric L. Adams Biography," accessed September 28, 2016
6. ↑ The Brooklyn District Attorney's Office, "Bureaus & Units," accessed December 5, 2016
7. ↑ Note: Percentages for race and ethnicity may add up to more than 100 percent because respondents may report more than one race and the Hispanic/Latino ethnicity may be selected in conjunction with any race. Read more about race and ethnicity in the census here.

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