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 Michael Caputo learned the dark art of politics

The Western New York operative turned Trump appointee is embroiled in a Washington coronavirus scandal.

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

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

New York’s 2020 congressional primary election results

Jamaal Bowman, Mondaire Jones and Ritchie Torres all celebrate landmark victories.