Brigid Bergin appears in the following:
Primary Results May Take Three Weeks Under State Mandated Absentee Ballot Timeline
Monday, May 24, 2021
WNYC's Michael Hill and Brigid Bergin discuss when we will know the winners of the upcoming primary that's less than a month away.
Garcia Notches Daily News Endorsement, Wiley Locks in Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
Sunday, May 16, 2021
WNYC's Brigid Bergin joins Morning Edition host Michael Hill with a primary election update.
First Official Mayoral Debate Recap
Friday, May 14, 2021
Brigid Bergin, WNYC City Hall and politics reporter, joins us to recap last night's first official mayoral debate and take listeners' calls.
Democratic Mayoral Candidates Mix It Up In First Official Debate
Thursday, May 13, 2021
The eight leading candidates faced-off for two hours on Thursday night. WNYC's Brigid Bergin reports.
Report: No Intentional Interference In Faulty Absentee Ballots For 2020 Election
Thursday, May 13, 2021
City investigators found that no one intentionally sought to sabotage nearly 100-thousand absentee ballots last year.
Met Museum Agrees To Be Early Voting Site As City Expands To 104 Locations
Tuesday, May 11, 2021
The New York City Board of Elections designated 104 early voting sites across the city, including the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
New York Restores Voting Rights For Formerly Incarcerated People
Monday, May 10, 2021
Governor Cuomo signed a bill that automatically restores voting rights when people are released from prison.
Ranked-Choice Voting For The Best Big Apple Books
Thursday, May 06, 2021
Practice ranked choice voting with books - from Gothamist and NYPL.
Dianne Morales Warns Rivals “Don’t Sleep On This Campaign”
Tuesday, May 04, 2021
Progressive Dianne Morales is trying to break out of the mayoral pack with a grassroots campaign. WNYC’s Brigid Bergin has this profile.
Primary Day Primer: What You Need To Know With Less Than Six Weeks Until Voting Begins
Sunday, May 02, 2021
Each Monday between now and Primary Day, WNYC and Gothamist's election team will be joining us to tell us what we need to know. To kick things off, we have WNYC's Brigid Bergin.
Stringer's Mayoral Campaign Loses More Key Endorsements
Friday, April 30, 2021
Fallout continues for Scott Stringer, who's running for mayor, after facing sexual assault allegations this week. WNYC's Brigid Bergin reports
Report: Youth Voters Saw Largest Uptick In Voter Turnout Of Any Age Group in 2020
Wednesday, April 28, 2021
There's some good news for younger voters.
Group Dedicated To Women Candidates Jumps Into NYC Election, Backs Wiley For Mayor
Monday, April 26, 2021
A group dedicated to electing more women in New York City has launched a political action committee to close the money gap between male and female candidates.
Teachers Union Backs Stringer For Mayor
Monday, April 19, 2021
The teachers union has picked its mayoral candidate. WNYC's Brigid Bergin reports they're going with Comptroller Scott Stringer.
Twelve Mayoral Candidates To Appear On Democratic Mayoral Primary Ballot
Friday, April 16, 2021
The ballot is set for the upcoming primary election for New York City mayor.
Voter Education On Ranked Choice Voting Just Getting Started In NYC
Thursday, April 15, 2021
With the primary elections fast approaching, candidates and voting advocates say it will be "an all hands on deck situation" to spread the word about ranked-choice voting.
Working Families Party Ranks Stringer, Morales And Wiley For Mayor
Tuesday, April 13, 2021
The left-leaning third party picked their first, second and third choices for mayor. WNYC's Brigid Bergin reports.
Working Families Party Sets Sights On Endorsing The Next NYC Mayor
Sunday, April 11, 2021
The left-leaning Working Families Party is expected to decide on its mayoral endorsement this week. WNYC's Brigid Bergin reports
At Coney Island Reopening, Lieutenant Governor Dodges Questions About Cuomo
Friday, April 09, 2021
Lieutenant Governor Kathy Hochul was at the reopening of Coney Island amusements Friday. WNYC's Brigid Bergin reports she dodged questions about Governor Cuomo's scandals.
Ethics Watchdog Files Complaint Alleging Cuomo Misused Campaign Funds
Thursday, April 01, 2021
A national ethics watchdog says Governor Cuomo misused campaign resources to promote his book. WNYC's Brigid Bergin reports their complaint may hit a roadblock