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Byron Brown’s write-in gambit apparently worked
The former state Democratic Party chair worked with the GOP to seemingly defeat socialist India Walton.
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“I did it:” Eric Adams becomes New York City mayor at last
The city’s second Black mayor will inherit a host of problems de Blasio leaves behind.
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How 2021 elections could preview important 2022 races in New York
Do Republicans stand a chance anymore? Could Democratic incumbents foil leftist challenges?
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Races to watch in New York’s 2021 general election
These are the few competitive seats up for grabs.
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The 2021 New York City Council speaker contenders
What you need to know about all the likely candidates.
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Cold War between James and Williams looms over governor’s race
The Black progressive Brooklynites have to deal with each other first.
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UPDATED: Letitia James is running for governor
The state attorney general is entering an increasingly crowded Democratic primary field.
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India Walton and Byron Brown debate for the last time
Buffalo voters will choose between the Democratic nominee for mayor and the incumbent who lost the primary in a highly scrutinized race that pits progressives against moderates.
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Moya hopes his experience will give him a speaker boost
And more coverage of New York elections.
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AOC, downstate progressives help India Walton
Many Buffalo Democrats are staying on the sidelines. So the party’s mayoral nominee has gathered support elsewhere.
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Adams and Sliwa face off in last mayoral debate
The two candidates have one last chance to make their cases in a lopsided contest.
Politics
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.
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After the first debate, the mayor’s race is still, unsurprisingly, Eric Adams’ to lose.
Candidates were pressed on Gifted and Talented programs, vaccine mandates and criminal justice while Republican Curtis Sliwa attempted to take just a bit of the spotlight.
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Carlina Rivera’s time to recapture speaker momentum
And more coverage of New York elections.
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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.
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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
Personality
OK hear us out: New York Gubernatorial Squid Game
Maybe it’s time to shake up the Democratic process (minus the violence)?
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Politics