A State Supreme Court justice has ruled against the Unity Party & Village First Party in its challenge of a Democratic Party caucus held in January to decide its candidates slate for the upcoming …
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By Reine Bethany and Scott Brinton
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3/3/21
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U.S. Rep. Gregory Meeks, a Democrat who represents southwest Queens, Elmont, Inwood and north and south Valley Steam, is, barring an unforeseen write-in campaign, guaranteed election.
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10/27/20
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As Election Day and the deadline to register to vote on Oct. 9 near, local political activists are urging people to cast their ballot.
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By Jennifer Corr
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10/8/20
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The June New York state primary produced many shocking results, but stories calling the election results a major shift to the left by the Democratic Party are just plain false.
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8/8/20
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The Democratic Primary, on June 23, is right around the corner. This year, due to the coronavirus, voters will be casting absentee ballots by mail. U.S. Rep. Tom Suozzi is being challenged by Michael Weinstock of Great Neck and Melanie D’Arrigo of Port Washington. The winner of the primary will face Republican nominee George Santos of Queens in November.
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By Laura Lane
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6/12/20
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The way the Democratic primary season is unfolding, it looks more and more likely that unless his juggernaut is derailed, Sen. Bernie Sanders may snatch the nomination and doom the party to electoral defeat.
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2/28/20
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And so it began — the Senate impeachment trial of President Donald J. Trump opened on Tuesday. If ever there were a Shakespearean moment in American political history, this would be it.
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1/24/20
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The Democratic candidates for president get high marks for good behavior in last week’s debate — at least by comparison. On the very day that we witnessed a marathon of edgy testimony in the Trump impeachment hearings . . .
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11/29/19
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There are three seats open on the Republican led Town Board in Oyster Bay which the candidates running on the Democratic line hope to win.
We asked these candidates a couple of questions to …
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By Laura Lane
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10/24/19
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Part political pep rally and part government forum, the Five Towns Democratic Club’s Meet the Candidates night at Hewlett-Woodmere Public Library on Sept. 17 served as the kickoff for an election campaign that will be shorter than usual because of early voting.
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By Jeff Bessen
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9/26/19
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