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

Editor’s note: There’s a cure for the post-election blues, doing service

The “day of service” at this year’s Somos Conference was a welcome relief for electeds and other volunteers after the presidential election.

Politics

Politics

Live updates from Somos 2024

Where New York's political class goes to process the election results.

Heard Around Town

Politics

Luis Miranda Jr. is ‘pissed off’

The veteran political consultant has thoughts about how Latinos voted and about Trump’s proposed deportation policy.

News & Politics

Politics

Suozzi says Democrats lost votes for supporting ‘biological boys’ playing on girls’ sports teams

The newly reelected Democratic member of Congress echoed a common Republican talking point that has been weaponized against transgender people across the country.

Policy

Policy

At Somos, plans develop to push immigrant protections

President Donald Trump has pledged to deport undocumented immigrants en masse. How will New York fight back?

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.

News & Politics

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.

News & Politics

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.

News & Politics

Politics

Pheffer Amato ekes out election night lead, but waits to declare victory

Assembly Member Stacey Pheffer Amato, a moderate Democrat representing a conservative South Queens district, led her Republican opponent by about 1,000 votes.

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.

News & Politics

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 ballot proposal election results 2024

Prop 1 has been approved by New York voters, enshrining abortion protections in the state constitution.

New York State

Politics

New York Assembly election results 2024

Can Assembly Democrats pick up any seats and ride the coattails of candidates further up the ballot?