Guest Column
It’s past time for a change in Democratic Party leadership in New York and Long Island
Opinion: Under the leadership of Jay Jacobs and Rich Schaffer, Long Island has bled seats for several election cycles, at the local, state, and federal level. Guest column by Shoshana Hershkowitz
News
Zeldin concedes to Hochul, with a warning: Albany should take note of voter dissatisfaction
“New Yorkers of all walks of life are sick of the attacks on their wallets, their safety, their freedoms and the quality of their kids’ education and are hitting their breaking point, as proven by these results,” Rep. Lee Zeldin said in a statement conceding the governor's election to Gov. Kathy Hochul.
News
Republicans hold NY-01: LaLota defeats Fleming
Amityville Republican Nick LaLota kept NY-01 in the Republican column with his victory over County Legislator Bridget Fleming (D-Sag Harbor). Gov. K
Letters
‘Former proud Republican’ denounces Trump, Zeldin
I'm a former proud registered Republican. I left the party the moment Donald Trump was nominated. I never could have predicted he'd...
Government
Election preview 2022: candidates and propositions on this year’s ballot
Here's a rundown of candidates and propositions on the ballot in this year's general election: governor, First Congressional District, local State Senate and State Assembly races, with sample ballots.
News
Early voting starts Saturday in Suffolk County
Early voting in the Nov. 8 general election will get underway in Suffolk County on Saturday and continue daily through Sunday Nov. 6. Here are the locations, dates and times.
Letters
Reject Lee Zeldin’s extremist politics
To the Editor:
New Yorkers have important decisions to make in the upcoming election on Nov. 8. Reproductive rights,...
Letters
On Election Day, vote for a woman’s right to choose: Vote for Democrats
To the Editor:
On June 24, 2022, Representative Lee Zeldin, the Republican nominee for governor, said the decision to...
News
Candidate debates in state races to take place Oct. 17, hosted by League of Women Voters
The League of Women Voters of the Hamptons, Shelter Island and North Fork will hold candidate debates in the First Assembly District and First Senate District races on Monday evening, Oct. 17 from 7 to 8:30 p.m.
Politics
LaLota wins NY-01 Republican primary
Nick LaLota, the Republican Party designee in the First Congressional District, cruised past two challengers in the GOP primary election Tuesday, winning 47% of the votes cast in a three-way race.