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The New York State Public Finance Commission approved a duo of proposals on Monday that will change how state elections are run. The first will create a $100 million state-funded public campaign ...
Many local elections in New York state are going to be moving to even years to line up with national elections. It's a controversial move that was just approved by a state appeals court.
See live updates of New York election results from the 2024 election, including Senate and House races, state elections and ballot initiatives. Hotspots ranked Start the day smarter ☀️ ...
The 2020 elections left Democrats with a historic supermajority in the state Senate and a strong progressive contingent. Forty-four new members joined the state Legislature, and they made the chamber ...
After getting thrown into chaos over redistricting, New York’s election process has finally begun to come into focus. Voters will head to the polls twice this summer. On June 28, they will vote in ...
Democratic New York Gov. Kathy Hochul is expected to sign or veto an election bill that would make "monumental" changes to the state’s election procedures and effectively silence local political ...
The State Legislature will have new leaders in prominent posts beginning in January, such as the speaker pro tempore of the Assembly, regardless of the outcome at the close of the elections on Nov. 5.
Progressive state Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani has won New York City’s Democratic mayoral primary, NBC News projects, marking a ...
A panel created by Mayor Eric Adams wants to consider using an “open primary” system for elections in New York City. Here’s ...
Since the start of the 20th century, New York has held its municipal contests in odd-numbered years, like 2023—separate from state and federal races that occur in even years.
Since the 2020 election, New York lawmakers have passed a slew of bills to make it easier to register to vote; expand early voting, both in person and by mail; and ensure ballots are counted.
New York US presidential election: New York will vote in the 2024 US presidential election to choose between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump on November 5. The deep Democratic state has a rich ...