John Faso
Donald Trump
How the GOP lost Trump country
President Donald Trump tried and failed to help his party’s House candidates in Central New York.
New York State
The 2018 election in New York, by the numbers
Shifts in power, landslide victories, high turnout and high spending.
Campaigns & Elections
‘Blue wave’ and Amazon come to New York
Amazon is coming to Long Island City, but not before the Blue Wave. Rounding up the week’s political news.
Lee Zeldin
How our readers’ predictions match up with election results
Readers predicted some outcomes better than City & State did.
New York State
New York House general election results 2018
How Democrats perform in the Empire State will signal whether the party can take the House.
Antonio Delgado
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
John Flanagan
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
How our readers’ predictions match up with voter polls
Readers are predicting large margins of Democratic victories where voter polls indicate a tight race.
Anthony Brindisi
Who’s trending in New York’s top congressional races?
In the 19th and 22nd districts, incumbent Republicans are facing strong challenges from Democrats hoping to help flip the House.
New York City
How one mega-donor can affect the midterms
Billionaire Ronald Lauder is behind National Horizon ads targeting Democratic candidates online.
Tom Reed
Previewing New York's most competitive congressional races
New York congressional districts that are currently in play, according to rankings by the Cook Political Report, Sabato’s Crystal Ball or Inside Elections with Nathan Gonzalez/Roll Call.
Andrew Cuomo
Proud Boys brawl, Dems raise cash and Cuomo leads in the polls
Proud Boys brawl in Manhattan, Dems perform well in congressional races and Cuomo leads in the polls
John Faso
The NY-19 contest is becoming a race about race
With Rep. John Faso fighting for political survival against Antonio Delgado, the NY-19 contest is becoming a race about race.
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New York State
Out-of-district donations dominate congressional fundraising
Out-of-district donations dominate New York's congressional fundraising.
Donald Trump
NY GOP lawmakers largely silent on Cohen, Manafort bombshells
Republican members of New York’s congressional delegation are taking a wait-and-see approach in responding to how the criminal conviction of President Donald Trump’s former campaign chair Paul Manafort and the guilty plea of Trump’s former personal attorney Michael Cohen will affect their support for Trump moving forward.
John Faso
Minor-party bids, independents poised to take votes from Delgado
Up to five left-leaning candidates may foil Democratic opportunity to knock off Rep. John Faso
Peter King
NY Republicans can't seem to agree on Helsinki summit
Several New York House Republicans pushed back against President Donald Trump’s seeming acceptance of Russian President Vladimir Putin’s rejection of allegations of election meddling.
New York City
NYCHA’s miscalculation, Nixon’s attack and ire over immigration
NYCHA’s miscalculation, Cynthia Nixon’s attack and ire over immigration in this week's headlines.
Joe Crowley
A stunning upset, congressional primaries and a Janus decision
A stunning upset, congressional primaries and a Supreme Court Janus decision in this week's top political news.
New York City