Attorney General Letitia James is up for re-election, facing a challenge from Republican and Conservative party candidate Michael Henry. While James is expected to win handily, Henry is the better candidate — and the reasons have nothing to do with James’ obsession with former President ...
The race between incumbent state Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli and Republican challenger Paul Rodriguez of Queens is an interesting one. Rodriguez has been critical of DiNapoli’s seeming willingness to audit local governments while allowing too many big fish in Albany to swim away. The ...
State Sen. George Borrello and Assemblyman Andrew Goodell find themselves in similar situations on Election Day. Both face challenges from well-meaning challengers who we believe have the community’s best interests at heart in Dan Brown, who is challenging Borrello, and Sandra Lewis, who is ...
The election ballot this year includes the much-discussed Environmental Bond Act of 2022. Initially proposed as a $3 billion measure by former Gov. Andrew Cuomo in 2019, the Environmental Bond Act was postponed because of the COVID-19 pandemic and fears the state couldn’t afford the bond ...
Six candidates are vying for five of the state Supreme Court Justice positions in the eighth judicial district. With the exception of Joseph C. Lorigo and Shannon Heneghan, all the those seeking election have received the endorsement of the Democrat and Republican parties. Others in the race ...
The race between Gov. Kathy Hochul and Rep. Lee Zeldin to be the next governor of New York is a race featuring two flawed candidates. Zeldin, in our view, has been too much in lockstep with former President Donald Trump and his insistence that the 2020 election was stolen. Hochul has been ...