Here is everything you need to know to exercise your right to vote. On Tuesday, Nov. 3rd, voters across the country will head to the polls to decide on some important offices and issues in New York, New Jersey and Connecticut. Each voter will cast ballots in various races, including those for governor of New York and for the U.S. House of Representatives. While there is still time to consider electoral decisions, it is important that you are...

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Democratic candidate Cait Conley inched ahead of incumbent Republican Rep. Mike Lawler in New York’s 17th Congressional District House race, with Conley up 2 percentage points, according to the latest polling.

When voters head to the polls on Long Island, there will be new voting technology in Nassau and Suffolk counties. With voter turnout expected to be higher than years past, it will be a major test for the new machines.

Three New York City progressive Democrats are expected to win their midterm congressional races in Tuesday’s election.

Midterm Election Day is Tuesday, Nov. 3. The midterm elections in New York will determine whether Democrat Kathy Hochul will get another term as governor, or if Republican Bruce Blakeman will take over. Across the country, the midterms give voters the opportunity to decide which party controls the House of Representatives and the Senate. Since they take place in the middle of a presidential term, the midterm elections are generally considered a...

The Republican congressman Mike Lawler is in danger of losing his seat next week. Again. In the last two elections, Lawler, 40, has defeated Democratic opponents in New York’s 17th congressional district – one of the closest-run battlegrounds in this year’s midterms – with moderate policies. But with polls pointing to a tight race, and Donald Trump’s declining approval ratings piling pressure on Republicans nationwide, Lawler is not banking on...

Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro's chances of being a presidential contender in 2028 are riding on his winning reelection in a landslide Tuesday. New York Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's future hinges on whether a fellow progressive can carry a swing state, for once. California Gov. Gavin Newsom has to show that his congressional redistricting gambit worked for Democrats — and he needs to beat back a state wealth tax proposal supported by Sen....