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In 2026, Goldman appears to be trailing in polls to Lander, a former city comptroller and councilman from Brooklyn.
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Eduardo Cuevas,
USA Today,
23 June 2026
The councilman also read out a statement from Mahajan's family during the vigil.
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Lisa Rozner,
CBS News,
22 June 2026
John Alite, 63, was arrested on Friday in New Jersey, where he was sworn in early last year as a councilman in the borough of Englishtown.
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ABC News,
22 June 2026
Lander, a former city councilman and comptroller, leads most polls of Tuesday’s Democratic primary against Goldman, a two-term incumbent.
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Dave Goldiner,
New York Daily News,
19 June 2026
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Eduardo Cuevas,
USA Today,
23 June 2026
The councilman also read out a statement from Mahajan's family during the vigil.
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Lisa Rozner,
CBS News,
22 June 2026
John Alite, 63, was arrested on Friday in New Jersey, where he was sworn in early last year as a councilman in the borough of Englishtown.
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ABC News,
22 June 2026
Lander, a former city councilman and comptroller, leads most polls of Tuesday’s Democratic primary against Goldman, a two-term incumbent.
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Dave Goldiner,
New York Daily News,
19 June 2026
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“Councilman.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/councilman. Accessed 25 Jun. 2026.
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councilman
noun
coun·cil·man
ˈkau̇n(t)-səl-mən 
: a member of a council (as of a town or city)
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