New York State
Politics
The blue wave that swamped the state Senate Republicans
Democrats won an impressive majority in the state Senate. Can they keep it?
Andrew Cuomo
Politics
Five takeaways from New York’s elections
Democrats sweep, New Yorkers ascending to power in Congress, and women making history.
Andrew Cuomo
Politics
New York’s 2018 statewide general election results
The Democratic favorites won the races for governor, attorney general, comptroller and U.S. Senate.
New York State
Politics
New York House general election results 2018
How Democrats perform in the Empire State will signal whether the party can take the House.
Campaigns & Elections
Politics
Reports of broken scanners, long lines on Election Day
The NYC Board of Elections has a history of issues.
New York City
Politics
How to vote smart in judicial elections
Candidates are relatively obscure when they run for judgeships but they can have a big effect on people’s daily lives.
New York State
Politics
Riding congressional coattails to the state Senate
Candidates on both side of the aisle could benefit from surges in voter turnout inspired by congressional races
New York City
Politics
Five things to watch for on Election Day
The New York elections will decide who will have control of Congress and the state Senate, test the GOP’s appeal – and de Blasio’s.
New York State
Politics
How our readers’ predictions match up with voter polls
Readers are predicting large margins of Democratic victories where voter polls indicate a tight race.
New York State
Politics
Seven state Assembly contests to watch
The lower chamber isn’t up for grabs, but it features plenty of compelling races.
New York City
Opinion
Vote to improve campaign finance, community boards and civic engagement
Here’s why the New York City mayor’s Charter Revision Commission produced its three proposals, writes Cesar Perales.
New York State
Politics
Why Liuba can’t lose
Democrat Liuba Grechen Shirley may not be able to knock off Rep. Peter King, but she’s impressed her party.
Health Care (Archived)
Policy
10 proposals that could become law if the Democrats win the state Senate
Many liberal initiatives that couldn’t get through the state Senate would have a shot.
New York City
Politics
NYC Charter Revision Commission: The three ballot questions explained
New York City Mayor's Charter Revision Commission seeks to reform campaign finance, boost civic participation and set term limits for community board members through three ballot proposals.
Politics
Shooting in Pittsburgh, voting WFP and continued support for Crowley
Shooting in Pittsburgh, voting for Working Families Party and someone's still campaigning for Joe Crowley
Kathy Hochul
Politics