NEW YORK CITY (PIX11) – With the primary election just weeks away, Democratic candidates vying to become New York City’s public advocate will come head-to-head in a debate on PIX11 News.
Viewers can submit questions for the candidates by commenting on PIX11’s social media accounts, including X, Facebook and Instagram. Submit your questions by Thursday, June 5, to be included in the upcoming forum.
In Thursday's debate, incumbent Jumaane Williams will face off with Democratic state Assemblywoman Jenifer Rajkumar.
An exclusive poll from PIX11, Emerson College and The Hill showed Williams appears poised to keep his job as the first choice for 56% of Democratic voters polled. Rajkumar trails behind with 15% of the vote. Some 16% of voters said they were still undecided in the public advocate primary.
Pre-debate coverage will start at 6:30 p.m., and the two candidates will take the debate stage at 7 p.m. Watch the forum by tuning in or streaming online starting at 7 p.m. on Thursday, June 5.
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