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ALBANY (TNS) — Before New York voters passed a constitutional amendment in 2014 that reformed the state’s redistricting process, critics warned of pro...

Remember the debate over the meaning of the phrase “defund the police”? Repeated over and over on the progressive left, it seemed pretty clear — it me...

WASHINGTON (TNS) — Many Democrats prayed for a strong repudiation of President Donald Trump and his firebrand style of politics in 2020. Even in a blu...

ALBANY (TNS) — A new bipartisan commission, charged with the once-a-decade reconfiguring of New York’s legislative and congressional districts, named ...

OLEAN — The winner of the Ward 1 alderman race came down to just 28 votes out of more than 1,100 cast. The Cattaraugus County Board of Elections repor...

Ordinarily, it’s not possible for a party to win the presidency and have a bad election night, but the Democrats managed it. Pending the outcome of tw...

WASHINGTON — Before election day turned into election week, Democrats hoped for a landslide — a blue wave that would not only make Joe Biden president...

ALBANY (AP) — Although no statewide offices were on the ballot in the general election, numerous candidates for legislative seats this year framed the...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Joe Biden’s bet on the 2020 race was a simple one: that a nation riven by deep partisanship was ready for a reset. He knew he wouldn...

WASHINGTON (TNS) — With Joe Biden claiming victory Saturday over President Donald Trump, New York Democrats celebrated. ”This is a historic day,” said...

WASHINGTON — Democrats went into Election Day hoping to reclaim the White House and majorities in both chambers of Congress in a victory that would de...

WASHINGTON (TNS) — Democrats’ path to Senate dominance and a chance to name New York Sen. Charles Schumer the majority leader face dwindling odds as c...

WASHINGTON — The election scrambled seats in the House and Senate but ultimately left Congress much like it began, deeply split as voters resisted big...

ALBANY —Republicansheld narrow leads in 11 of the 16 stateSenateraces expected to be competitive this cycle, casting a shadow onDemocrats'hopes of tak...

WASHINGTON—Democrats'hopes of sweeping to aSenatemajority faded as marquee contests stretched into overtime early Wednesday and some of the most vulne...

ATLANTA (AP) — Republican Marjorie Taylor Greene, who expressed racist views and support for QAnon conspiracy theories in a series of online videos, h...

WASHINGTON — The battle for control of the Senate tightened Tuesday after Democrats picked up a seat in Colorado, but suffered a setback in Alabama, a...

WASHINGTON — If Joe Biden wins the presidency this week, he could owe part of his victory to a small but surprising constituency: disaffected Republic...