GOP Rep. Elise Stefanik announces 2026 run for New York governor, aiming to challenge NY Gov. Hochul

Rep. Elise Stefanik, a top Trump ally, is expected to announce a run for governor in 2026 against Democratic Gov. Kathy ...
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How Bernie Sanders laid the groundwork for a democratic socialist mayor in New York

It was Bernie’s campaign for the presidency in 2016 that gave me the language of democratic socialism to describe my politics,” Zohran Mamdani, New York City mayor-elect, has said.

Mamdani wins New York City mayoral race, in a historic victory for progressives

Mamdani, a democratic socialist and state assemblymember, will make history as the first Muslim and South Asian person — as ...

Lawsuit challenges the boundaries of the only GOP-held congressional district in New York City

NEW YORK (AP) — A lawsuit filed Monday seeks to redraw the boundaries of the only congressional district in New York City ...

New York City’s Sole GOP House Seat Challenged By Lawsuit

A congressional district held by New York City’s only Republican representative is impermissibly drawn to shut out Black and ...

Zohran Mamdani's Win Exposes Deep Rift In New York's Jewish Voters

Zohran Mamdani's election as New York's next mayor exposed a deepening rift between traditional Democratic Jewish voters and ...

Zohran Mamdani won New York City mayor’s race, capping a stunning ascent

In a victory for the Democratic party’s progressive wing, Mamdani defeated former Gov. Andrew Cuomo and Republican Curtis ...

Georgia GOP lawmaker introduces MAMDAMI Act, restricting federal funds to New York City

Representative Earl Carter filed the bill hours before the polls closed and Mamdani was deemed the mayor-elect.

In the New York City Council, Democrats Win Key Races

Democratic candidates won contested races in Brooklyn, the Bronx and Queens, but a Republican firebrand won re-election.