New York Comptroller Tom DiNapoli has won reelection. The Democrat declared victory Tuesday night, with more than half of the districts reporting results in New York. DiNapoli defeated his Republican opponent Joe Hernandez, a New York City entrepreneur. DiNapoli was…
Democrat challenger Chloe Pierce has declared victory in the race for New York's 107th Assembly District over Republican incumbent Scott Bendett in a rematch of the 2024 race. Pierce won the race with 50.9% of the vote, compared to Bendett's 47.4%, according to unofficial…
New York’s election-year fight over utility costs is reaching beyond monthly bills into decisions about who pays for expanding the electric grid, how large data centers are approved and whether utility executives should receive bonuses when rates rise. Gov. Kathy…
The 43rd District became markedly more competitive after 2023 redistricting, which added areas of Colonie and the cities of Watervliet and Cohoes while removing communities in Saratoga County, the Times Union reported. Democratic voters now outnumber Republican voters in the district, though…
The final results are in from Tuesday’s election and Rhonda Nyman has emerged as the winner in the Plymouth County Commissioner race. Nyman, a democrat, bested Republican Tony O’Brien in the race for an open seat by over 26,000 votes. Nyman…
New York backers of mass transit, livable streets and cities won big on Tuesday, as Democrats vanquished foes of congestion pricing, sent street safety champions to Congress and re-elected a governor who has enthusiastically embraced transit. Nassau County Executive Bruce…
CAPITAL REGION, N.Y. — Several New York State General Election midterm races were called Tuesday night; however, the race for the 43rd Senate District is still too close to call as of early Wednesday evening. Incumbent Jake Ashby, a Republican, hopes to retain…
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Socialists are moving immediately to squeeze Gov. Kathy Hochul on taxes — even as political insiders argue her re-election on Tuesday was owed more to anti-Trump backlash than to a surging left-wing in the Empire State. The Democratic Socialists of America’s…
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