Local Races

1+ day, 17+ min ago   (750+ words) Gov. Kathy Hochul holds an 11-point lead over Republican challenger Bruce Blakeman in a new statewide poll released Wednesday, as New York Democrats seek to turn one of the Nassau County executive’s signature campaign issues, public safety, against him. The…...

1+ day, 31+ min ago   (465+ words) Bruce Blakeman vowed Wednesday to clean up the drug and sex infested “Market of Sweethearts” in Queens, blaming Gov. Kathy Hochul and lefty pols for the soft-on-crime laws that let it happen. Blakeman, the GOP gubernatorial candidate, said cashless bail…...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago   (1344+ words) The legal battle over who, exactly, is in charge of the Brooklyn Democratic Party cannot continue until a judge decides which lawyers are authorized to represent the party in court. Last week, Brooklyn Supreme Court Judge Lisa Lewis declared that…...

2+ day, 3+ hour ago   (67+ words) Check out the 2026 New York results for the Senate, House of Representatives and Governor. Fox News is home to all New York midterm elections 2026 coverage. 5 - Require contributions to the rainy day fund to ensure sufficient budgetary reserves 4 - Simplify building permitting…...

4+ day, 21+ hour ago   (566+ words) Mayor Karen Bass and Nithya Raman turned a South Los Angeles campaign forum into a preview of the increasingly bitter fight for City Hall, with the challenger accusing the mayor of wrecking the city’s finances and Bass firing back that…...

6+ day, 16+ hour ago   (320+ words) The New York State Democratic Party re-elected Jay Jacobs as party chairman Thursday, despite his refusal to endorse Zohran Mamdani for mayor last year. Jacobs captured 82% of the vote from party committee members, while Otsego County Democratic Party Chair Caitlin…...

6+ day, 21+ hour ago   (902+ words) Los Angeles mayoral candidate Nithya Raman‘s campaign has been accused of secretly paying social media stars to promote her – while allegedly keeping voters in the dark about who was cashing in. Influencers Kaitlyn Hennessy and Beatrice Gomberg have filed…...

1+ week, 3+ hour ago   (620+ words) New York Attorney General Letitia James and City Council Speaker Julie Menin said Thursday they will formally oppose the Trump administration’s proposed overhaul of the 2030 Census and are preparing for another legal fight if the changes move forward. James and…...

1+ week, 5+ hour ago   (389+ words) The Empire State is holding nearly $21 billion that belongs to everyday people — and now one Republican candidate wants to make it easier to cash out. Joseph Hernandez, who is running for state comptroller against longtime Democratic incumbent Tom DiNapoli, said…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (738+ words) Gov. Kathy Hochul’s re-election campaign and the New York State Democratic Party are heading into the final stretch of election season with more than $33 million combined in cash on hand after raising $8.4 million during the September filing period, according to…...