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Malatras to lead SUNY, teachers threaten strike and prepping for a pandemic presidential election
Rounding up the week’s political news.
New York City
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Manhattan district attorney 2021 Democratic primary candidates
There are nine challengers to Cyrus Vance Jr., but will the incumbent run for reelection?
New York State
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NY’s unresolved election mess
New York has taken steps to fix the problems that arose in the June primary, but still has more work to do.
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The men and women behind the primary’s biggest upsets
Behind every successful candidate is a hard-working campaign manager.
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Election officials look to avoid primary mishaps in November
The state will need a lot more money to make sure the general election runs smoothly.
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New York’s 2020 state legislative primary results
New York’s 2020 state legislative primary results.
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Queens borough president 2020 primary election results
Donovan Richards defeats Elizabeth Crowley on his way to Borough Hall.
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New York’s 2020 congressional primary election results
Jamaal Bowman, Mondaire Jones and Ritchie Torres all celebrate landmark victories.
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Federal judge finds NY disenfranchised voters for Post Office error
Thousands of previously invalidated ballots in New York City now must be counted.
New York State
Personality
How far left are New York’s rookie Democrats?
June’s primary was a grand slam for progressive newcomers.
New York City
Personality
How the NYC mayoral candidates have responded to the Black Lives Matter protests
Not everyone sided with the protesters. Will it haunt them in 2021?
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The insurgent wave that wasn’t
More challengers ran against NY congressional Democrats, but only one won.
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Congress is getting more diverse. Now its caucuses could too.
Why Ritchie Torres wants to be the first member of both the Congressional Black Caucus and the Congressional Hispanic Caucus.
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DSA candidates get out the stay-at-home votes
Breaking with history, mail-in ballots delivered big wins for progressives.
Interviews & Profiles
Personality
Marcela Mitaynes is taking the tenant tussle to Albany
The advocate for renters’ rights led the DSA’s head-spinning primary sweep.
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The scramble to fix New York’s election issues before November
New legislation would address some, but not all, of the issues that caused many June 23 primary ballots to get disqualified.
New York State
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Meet the insurgents who are likely future Assembly members
Seven progressive challengers have toppled longtime Democratic incumbents.
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Shaun Donovan outraises rest of NYC mayoral field combined
Coronavirus limits fundraising for citywide offices
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Democratic momentum building in Western New York
Assembly Member Sean Ryan, seeking to flip Buffalo-area state Senate seat, enjoys fundraising advantage.
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