Politics
Prominent New York Democrats who have not endorsed India Walton
The Democratic mayoral nominee in Buffalo is not getting support from powerbrokers in her own party.
Campaigns & Elections
New York’s election-related ballot questions are stirring up some debate
Voters will decide whether to change the redistricting process again and whether to allow people to register to vote on Election Day among other questions.
Campaigns & Elections
Who are the Democrats running for New York governor in 2022?
Some political notables have better chances than others at beating incumbent Gov. Kathy Hochul next year.
Campaigns & Elections
Here are the New York Democratic lawmakers facing 2022 primary challenges
The left is once again coming after incumbent members of the state Senate and Assembly.
Campaigns & Elections
Could Keith Powers be the consensus speaker candidate?
No one is really against him, but it’s not clear who will be his champion.
Personality
OK hear us out: New York Gubernatorial Squid Game
Maybe it’s time to shake up the Democratic process (minus the violence)?
Politics
Hempstead staffers alleged Bruce Blakeman used them as personal chauffeurs
The Republican Nassau County executive candidate was also accused in 2017 of retaliating against an aide.
Campaign Confidential
Justin Brannan is running for speaker, did you hear?
The son of Bay Ridge has laid the foundation for a competitive campaign for City Council speaker.
Campaign Confidential
The 2021 New York City Council speaker contenders
What you need to know about all the likely candidates.
Campaigns & Elections
Jay Jacobs backs Hochul after giving Cuomo a “heads-up”
The state Democratic Party chair throws his support behind the governor to discourage primary challengers.
Campaigns & Elections
The Nassau County GOP bets on bail reform paranoia in a key race this November
A race for district attorney may serve as a preview of New York Republicans’ 2022 chances statewide.
Campaigns & Elections
Exclusive: Inez won’t run, as Barrons back young ally to succeed them in the Assembly
Keron Alleyne is running for District 60 covering East New York and Starrett City in Brooklyn with the political power couple’s support.
Campaigns & Elections
Brooklyn could decide the 2022 Democratic primary for governor
The borough is even more important than usual as Jumaane Williams gets ready to take on Kathy Hochul again.
News & Politics
Letitia James and the great non-campaign, campaign speech
The state attorney general won’t say if she’s running for governor, but a speech to business leaders sure sounded like she might
Campaigns & Elections
Socialist Alana Sivin plans to challenge Brian Kavanagh for state Senate
She’s one of many progressive challengers expected in the 2022 cycle.
Opinion
Here’s how to reform the NYC Board of Elections
The state Legislature should replace the political cronies with professionals.
Campaigns & Elections
The Democrats who want to take on Stefanik
A former speed skater is the latest candidate to jump in the race against the rising MAGA star.
Campaigns & Elections
Big outside spending didn’t always buy success in NYC’s June primaries
Eric Adams may have gotten a lot of help from super PACs, but Kathryn Garcia was propelled by newspaper endorsements.
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