NEW YORK-- With the balance of power in theHouse of Representativeshanging in the balance, state lawmakers on Tuesday finallyunveiled the maps for New York's 26 congressional districts. The most dramatic effects will be felt on Long Island, and in the Hudson Valley and Central New ...
NEW YORK -- New York's highest court heard an appeal that could force the redrawing of the state's congressional districts, again. The move could help Democrats wrest control of the House of Representatives from Republicans. The Democrats want the court to help them...
Those GOP-held Districts are 1 (Long Island), 11 (Staten Island), and 22 (Central New York). The state is also losing a district meaning Democrats could control as many as 22 of 26 seats next year. For a more granular look at the state of play in each new district, see th...
Jones and Bowman both served as progressive Democrats in neighboring districts and both won closely contested primaries in 2020, becoming the first Black men to represent Westchester County in Congress. Jones lost his seat in 2022 after redistricting. After Jones’ endorsement of Latimer, Lawler acc...
Lawmakers drew a new map that immediately sparked backlash from the GOP, who claimed the updated version deliberately diluted the state's Republican vote. The biggest criticisms were that Democrats grouped Republican voters into GOP "super districts" and placed other conservative-leaning areas withi...
Lawmakers drew a new map that immediately sparked backlash from the GOP, who claimed the updated version deliberately diluted the state's Republican vote. The biggest criticisms were that Democrats grouped Republican voters into GOP "super districts" and placed other conservative-leaning area...
“Yes it’s true there were population losses upstate,” Li said. “But they also radically redrew a lot of the districts well beyond what they needed to do to account for population losses.” Li said New York’s gerrymandering differs from Republican efforts in other states to create “ult...
Staten Island and Brooklyn *Max Rose (DEM, IND): 41.06% Nicole Malliotakis (REP, CON): 56.44% With 489 of 489 election districts reporting. Republican Assembly Member Nicole Malliotakisdeclared victoryover incumbent Democratic Rep. Max Rose, with all in-person votes counted and res...
First up is the June 23 primary election, and in many deeply partisan districts, that’s a bigger deal than the general election. Don’t forget, it was just two years ago that Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez pulled off the congressional upset of the decade. Subsequent primary losses b...
NYC Congressional DistrictsNew York Legislative Task Force "Democrats are trying to do a hail mary pass here in trying to change the rules, change the boundaries of the district, to try to tilt the scale and give the Democratic nominee an advantage to try and steal this seat," Malliotakis...