New York City
Politics
Brooklyn absentee ballot mixup could lead to voter disenfranchisement
Those who mail the wrong ballot materials risk falling through the cracks.
Campaigns & Elections
Politics
Can the New York City Board of Elections be reformed?
The absentee ballot mixup in Brooklyn has renewed perennial calls to overhaul the BOE.
New York State
Politics
What to know about NY’s latest absentee ballot debacle
Voters who received the wrong ballot wonder what to do. We’ve got some answers.
Campaigns & Elections
Politics
Why Ronald Lauder is targeting state Senate Democrats
The longtime GOP donor may want to protect Israel allies in the House through redistricting.
Health Care (Archived)
Policy
New generation of politicians open up about mental health struggles
Corey Johnson cited depression in deciding not to run for mayor. His frankness reflects a shift.
Campaigns & Elections
Politics
How Johnson’s exit boosts Stringer in 2021
The council speaker dropped his bid for NYC mayor.
Campaigns & Elections
Politics
How Michael Caputo learned the dark art of politics
The Western New York operative turned Trump appointee is embroiled in a Washington coronavirus scandal.
New York City
Politics
Rochester upheaval continues and indoor dining returns in NYC
Rounding up the week’s political news.
Campaigns & Elections
Politics
Will de Blasio ties haunt a trio of mayoral candidates?
Maya Wiley, Kathryn Garcia and Loree Sutton have already begun to distance themselves from the mayor.
Campaigns & Elections
Personality
Even in 2020, Stringer holds onto his multi-racial coalition
The NYC Comptroller’s mayoral campaign announcement featured a diverse group of endorsers.
Labor
Policy
Will labor stick with the establishment?
After losing to progressive insurgents, will unions learn to love the DSA?
Campaigns & Elections
Politics
Tiffany Cabán expected to run for City Council
Former Queens DA candidate eyes seat that Costa Constantinides will vacate in 2022.
New York State
Politics
The other voting option for November
Early voting provides an alternative to New Yorkers weary of both absentee ballots and voting in person on Election Day
New York City
Politics
Malatras to lead SUNY, teachers threaten strike and prepping for a pandemic presidential election
Rounding up the week’s political news.
New York City
Politics
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
Politics
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.
Campaigns & Elections
Politics
The men and women behind the primary’s biggest upsets
Behind every successful candidate is a hard-working campaign manager.
Campaigns & Elections
Politics
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.
Campaigns & Elections
Politics
New York’s 2020 state legislative primary results
New York’s 2020 state legislative primary results.
Campaigns & Elections
Politics