Brigid Bergin appears in the following:
New Maps Track How Votes Moved In First Citywide Primary With Ranked-Choice Voting
Monday, August 23, 2021
New maps from the CUNY Graduate Center show how ranked choice voting played out at the neighborhood level in the first citywide primary with the new system.
As Cuomo Announces Departure, Attention Shifts To Hochul
Wednesday, August 11, 2021
WNYC's Brigid Bergin joins Morning Edition host Michael Hill to recap a historic moment in New York government.
Update on Governor Cuomo's Resignation
Tuesday, August 10, 2021
Brigid Bergin, WNYC's City Hall and politics reporter, joins to give updates on the resignation of Governor Andrew Cuomo.
Impeachment Fight Looms As Cuomo's Attorneys Attempt To Undermine AG Report With Innuendo, Procedural Complaints
Monday, August 09, 2021
Governor Andrew Cuomo’s private attorney attempted to cast doubt about the bombshell report's accuracy , setting the stage for a bitter impeachment fight in the coming weeks.
NYS Democratic Chairman Urges Cuomo To Resign But Expects A Fight
Wednesday, August 04, 2021
Another one-time ally of Governor Cuomo is calling for his resignation. WNYC's Brigid Bergin reports.
Ranked Choice Voting Debate Continues As Board Prepares For Manual Recounts In Two Races
Wednesday, July 21, 2021
WNYC's Michael Hill and Brigid Bergin discuss the latest in the debate over ranked-choice voting.
Ranked-Choice Voting Faces Post Primary Scrutiny
Monday, July 19, 2021
The State Assembly is taking a closer look at ranked-choice voting. WNYC's Brigid Bergin reports one expert offered a simple recommendation to improve the city's use of the system.
Eric Adams Calls For Unity Among Democrats
Friday, July 16, 2021
Brooklyn Borough President and mayoral nominee Eric Adams urged opponents and insurgents inside the Democratic party to unify.
The Assassination of Haiti's President; City Storms and Where the Water Goes; Comptroller Candidate: Brad Lander; Your No-Cook Recipes for Hot Days
Tuesday, July 13, 2021
Update to the Assassination of Haiti's President; City Storms and Where the Water Goes; Meet the Comptroller Candidate: Brad Lander; Your No-Cook Recipes for Hot Days
Monday Morning Politics; State Sen. Myrie on BOE & Gun Violence; Vaccine Status Updates; Summer Culture Calendar
Monday, July 12, 2021
Monday Morning Politics; State Sen. Myrie on BOE & Gun Violence; Vaccine Status Updates; Summer Culture Calendar
Eric Adams' Primary Win
Wednesday, July 07, 2021
WNYC's Brigid Bergin joins to break down the news that Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams will be the Democratic nominee for mayor.
New York City's Democratic Mayoral Primary Finally Has A Winner
Wednesday, July 07, 2021
Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams edged out ex-Sanitation Commissioner Kathryn Garcia by a single percentage point. An ex-police captain, Adams would be the city's second Black mayor if elected.
Candidates Preserve Right To Call For Primary Ballot Recount
Sunday, July 04, 2021
Candidates are already talking about a possible manual recount of primary election results, even though the New York City Board of Elections is still tallying votes.
The Ranked Choice Tally Continues
Thursday, July 01, 2021
Updates on the ranked choice tally from New York City's primary election.
The New York City Board Of Elections Sees A 'Discrepancy' In The Mayoral Vote Tally
Wednesday, June 30, 2021
The first New York City mayoral election that used ranked choice voting has hit a snag after test votes were initially counted. The elections board says it will recount votes.
After Releasing Unofficial Ranked-Choice Results, Mayor’s Race Thrown Into Chaos As BOE Admits “Discrepancy”
Wednesday, June 30, 2021
WNYC's Brigid Bergin joins Morning Edition host Michael Hill to discuss the state of play in the Democratic mayoral primary.
Primary Election Results Update
Wednesday, June 23, 2021
Taking a look at the current results in the race to be the Democratic nominee for mayor
New York City Narrows The Democratic Field For Mayor, With Eric Adams Taking The Lead
Wednesday, June 23, 2021
Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams was voters' top choice in New York City's mayoral primary race Tuesday, while former Democratic presidential candidate Andrew Yang conceded.
NYC's Democratic Mayoral Primary Winner To Be Decided By Ranked-Choice System
Wednesday, June 23, 2021
On Tuesday, voters in New York City cast ballots in the Democratic primary for mayor. And it was the first time that the city used a ranked-choice voting system.
NYC Primary Night: An Unofficial Exit-Poll Call-In Special
Tuesday, June 22, 2021
In the last hour of voting in NYC's primaries, Brian Lehrer hosts a call-in special to hear how people came to their ballot decisions.