▁it ▁was ▁officially ▁non part isan , ▁and ▁candidates ▁who ▁file ▁for ▁the ▁race ▁must ▁create ▁a ▁unique ▁party ▁line ▁that ▁will ▁be ▁displayed ▁on ▁the ▁ball ot . ▁Later ▁in ▁ 2 0 1 9 , ▁a ▁part isan ▁primary ▁and ▁a ▁November ▁general ▁election ▁will ▁be ▁held ▁to ▁complete ▁the ▁remaining ▁years ▁of ▁James ' ▁term . ▁ ▁C andid ates ▁ ▁Dec la red ▁Following ▁ball ot ▁pet ition ▁challeng es ▁and ▁appe als , ▁the ▁Board ▁of ▁E lections ▁cert ified ▁the ▁subsequent ▁list ▁of ▁candidates ▁that ▁are ▁in ▁chron ological ▁order ▁of ▁pet ition ▁fil ings , ▁along ▁with ▁their ▁unique ▁party ▁lines , ▁and ▁will ▁appear ▁on ▁the ▁ball ot ▁in ▁this ▁sequence : ▁ ▁Mel issa ▁Mark - V iver ito ▁( F ix ▁the ▁M TA ), ▁former ▁Democratic ▁Spe aker ▁of ▁the ▁New ▁York ▁City ▁Council ▁ ▁Michael ▁Bla ke ▁( For ▁The ▁People ), ▁Democratic ▁New ▁York ▁State ▁Assembly member ▁and ▁a ▁Vice ▁Chair ▁of ▁the ▁Democratic ▁National ▁Committee ▁ ▁Da wn ▁Sm alls ▁( No ▁More ▁Del ays ), ▁att orney ▁ ▁Eric ▁Ulrich ▁( Common ▁S ense ), ▁Republican ▁New ▁York ▁City ▁Council member ▁ ▁Y dan is ▁Rodríguez ▁( Un ite ▁Im migr ants ), ▁Democratic ▁New ▁York ▁City ▁Council member ▁ ▁D anny ▁O ' D onn ell ▁( Equ ality ▁For ▁All ), ▁Democratic ▁New ▁York ▁State ▁Assembly member ▁ ▁Rafael ▁Esp inal ▁( L iv able ▁City ), ▁Democratic ▁New ▁York ▁City ▁Council member ▁and ▁former ▁State