Donovan Richards
Queens Borough President
As Queens's Borough President, Donovan Richards makes formal recommendations on land-use applications moving through the city's ULURP process, proposes budget priorities for the borough, appoints the members of Queens's community boards, and chairs the Queens Borough Board. Re-elected 2025; current term 2026–2029.
- Party
- Democrat
- Level
- City
- In office since
- 2020-12-02
- Phone
- 718-286-3000
- Office
- Queens Borough Hall, 120-55 Queens Blvd, Kew Gardens, NY 11424
- Campaign raised (2025)
- $327,061
- Contributions (2025)
- 1,568
- Matchable contributions (2025)
- $83,319
Chairs the Borough Board
- Queens Borough Board Borough Board
Council members in Queens
- Vickie Paladino Council Member, District 19 (Queens)
- Sandra Ung Council Member, District 20 (Queens)
- Shanel Thomas-Henry Council Member, District 21 (Queens)
- Tiffany L. Cabán Council Member, District 22 (Queens)
- Linda Lee Council Member, District 23 (Queens)
- James F. Gennaro Council Member, District 24 (Queens)
- Shekar Krishnan Council Member, District 25 (Queens)
- Julie Won Council Member, District 26 (Queens)
- Nantasha M. Williams Council Member, District 27 (Queens)
- Ty Hankerson Council Member, District 28 (Queens)
- Lynn C. Schulman Council Member, District 29 (Queens)
- Phil Wong Council Member, District 30 (Queens)
- Selvena N. Brooks-Powers Council Member, District 31 (Queens)
- Joann Ariola Council Member, District 32 (Queens)
Community boards in Queens
- Queens Community Board 1 Community Board
- Queens Community Board 2 Community Board
- Queens Community Board 3 Community Board
- Queens Community Board 4 Community Board
- Queens Community Board 5 Community Board
- Queens Community Board 6 Community Board
- Queens Community Board 7 Community Board
- Queens Community Board 8 Community Board
- Queens Community Board 9 Community Board
- Queens Community Board 10 Community Board
- Queens Community Board 11 Community Board
- Queens Community Board 12 Community Board
- Queens Community Board 13 Community Board
- Queens Community Board 14 Community Board
Funding by source (2025)
NYC Campaign Finance Board — Borough President races
- Individuals $273,975
- PACs & political committees $50,386
- Other / employer / unknown $2,700
Campaign funds raised by election cycle
- 2025 $327,061
- 2021 $324,862