First in the New York City mayoral line of succession
Deputy
First Deputy Public Advocate,
Nick E. Smith[1]
Salary
$184,800 USD (2021)[2]
Website
advocate.nyc.gov
The office of New York City Public Advocate (President of the City Council) is a citywide elected position in New York City, which is first in line to succeed the mayor. The office serves as a direct link between the electorate and city government, effectively acting as an ombudsman, or watchdog, for New Yorkers.
The 2021 NewYorkCityPublicAdvocate election was held on November 2, 2021. The incumbent, Jumaane Williams, was re-elected. Williams defeated Dr. Devi...
The 2009 NewYorkCityPublicAdvocate election took place on Tuesday, November 3, 2009, along with elections for the mayor, the city comptroller, borough...
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The 2019 NewYorkCityPublicAdvocate special election was held on February 26, 2019, to fill part of the unexpired term of Letitia James's vacated seat...
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York City Council from 2002 to 2009 and served as the 3rd PublicAdvocate of NewYorkCity from 2010 to 2013. He briefly ran for the Democratic presidential...
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