Manhattan Democratic District Attorney Alvin Bragg defeated his major challenger on Tuesday after becoming a national figure to indict President Donald Trump ahead of the 2024 election.
Bragg defeated former Bronx assistant district attorney Patrick Timmins According to 70% of the top Manhattan prosecutors Democrat voters multiple Report. Timmins’ campaign focused on Bragg history of Reduce punishment For certain crimes, they accuse the failure to keep their neighborhoods safe. (Related: Alvin Bragg’s office cuts 15-year plea deal with a transgender knife wielding murderer)
I would like to thank all the people of Manhattan for giving them the opportunity to serve me, and for the faith they have shown to me, for creating this great victory in order to continue the work of making Manhattan safer and doing one justice for all. pic.twitter.com/nxqfuc0rkj
– For all Alvin (@alvinbraggnyc) June 25th, 2025
Conservatives have long criticized Bragg for lowering conviction rates while throwing charges against Marine veteran Daniel Penny, who protected himself from individuals threatening violence in public spaces.
Bragg also received a conviction against Trump in May with dozens of counts for falsifying business records. The judge sentenced Trump to unconditionally discharge from the hospital before taking office in January.
“I would like to thank all the people of Manhattan for giving them the opportunity to serve me, and the faith they have shown to me have produced this great victory to continue my work to make Manhattan a safer and one standard of justice,” Bragg said Wednesday morning. statement Posted by his campaign.
The Timmins campaign did not respond to requests for comment from the Daily Caller News Foundation.
“Alvin Bragg was in favor of the same Democrats’ main voters who nominated the inexperienced socialist Alicionist as mayor,” said Seth Baron, who mentioned the mayor of The Fran Mamdani, the mayor of New York City’s politics, on the first night. “This activated base has no issues with Bragg’s policy. He probably thinks he needs to go further left.”
According to the Associated Press, around 70% of registered voters in the borough are Democrats, almost guaranteeing that Bragg will win the November general election. Bragg will face Republican Maud Maron, a former public defense lawyer.
“There shouldn’t be any need to lock up deodorizers to run a store,” Timmins said on June 18th. xPost. “Under Alvin Bragg, thefts of less than $1,000 will not be postponed, and small crimes will increase by 30%. As Manhattan District Attorney, I will prosecute all thefts and protect NYC small businesses.”
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