Campaigns & Elections
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‘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.
New York State
Policy
Did women make gains in New York legislative races?
More females were elected to the state Legislature, but there will be one fewer in the state’s House delegation.
Andrew Cuomo
Politics
One year of New York aid to Puerto Rico
The state’s support for the storm-battered territory, by the numbers.
New York State
Personality
A timeline of Schneiderman's public feminism, private allegations
Attorney General Eric Schneiderman led on women’s issues while his ex-girlfriends say he was beating them.
Personality
New York State
Marcos Crespo on taking Somos back to San Juan
Why the conference’s return to Puerto Rico is crucial for the diaspora.
New York City
Politics
Tuesday’s lesson for congressional candidates: Run local. Run moderate.
Democratic congressional winners Max Rose, Anthony Brindisi and Antonio Delgado reap the rewards of campaigning as centrists in Trump country.
New York State
Politics
How Democrats finally did it on Long Island
The region’s large Republican state Senate delegation is no more. Here’s why.
Andrew Cuomo
Politics
Cuomo won more votes than any governor in NY history
2018 Midterm voter turnout was the highest in nearly 50 years.
New York State
Politics
State Senate general election results 2018
Democrats have won enough seats to secure single-party rule in New York.
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.
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 State
Politics