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‘No one is safe.’ NY Dems fret over 2026 governor’s race

Historically, a Republican in the White House bodes well for New York Democrats in the midterms. But historical precedents feel less relevant to many now.

New York City

Politics

The sand is eroding beneath Democrats’ feet in New York

Flipping three House seats masks the broad gains Republicans made in New York City and elsewhere.

Opinion

Opinion

Opinion: Our veterans deserve better

We can honor the men and women who served our country by prohibiting housing discrimination against veterans and guaranteeing them legal representation in civil matters.

Politics

Politics

Special session the chatter of Somos

Legislative leaders aren’t committed, but legislators are open to Trump-proofing New York before the inauguration.

Politics

Politics

Kathy Hochul details call with Donald Trump

The governor also downplayed recent reporting that she was reversing on congestion pricing: “Conversations with the federal government are not new.”

Personality

Personality

Josh Riley is ready to work with anyone in D.C., even Trump

In his first post-election interview, the representative-elect discusses his policy priorities and his willingness to work with Republicans.

Opinion

Opinion

Commentary: You can’t blame Hochul for Democrats’ failures this time

Gov. Kathy Hochul and the state Democratic Party notched wins even as the national Democratic Party collapsed – the inverse of what happened in 2022.

News & Politics

Politics

Long Island is Trump Country, but some Democrats can still win

Democratic Rep. Tom Suozzi narrowly won reelection and Democrat Laura Gillen flipped a Nassau County blue, even as Long Islanders overwhelmingly backed Trump.

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Politics

Lawler defeats Jones in NY-17 to win reelection

Republican Rep. Mike Lawler is returning to Congress, and he may be eyeing an even higher office.

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Politics

Republican Rep. Nick LaLota wins reelection, defeating former CNN analyst John Avlon

The candidates battled over carpetbagging, Donald Trump, abortion and Proposition 1 in a closely-watched contest.

News & Politics

Politics

Gillen declares victory in NY-4 as Trump wins Nassau County

Democrats may have benefited from split-ticket voters after Vice President Kamala Harris underperformed in New York.

New York State

Politics

‘Angry’ voters boot state Sen. Iwen Chu out of office

Republican Steve Chan won in a part of southern Brooklyn that has increasingly voted for Republicans.

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Politics

Super PAC funding ads against swing district Democrats may be tied to Elon Musk

The PAC paid a GOP strategist known for working with international far-right parties like Likud and France’s National Front.

New York State

Politics

New York House election results 2024

New York is home to seven swing districts that could help determine whether Democrats take control of the House.