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The GOP made surprise gains in immigrant enclaves in Brooklyn, as Republicans slammed Democrats as ‘soft on crime’

In Tuesday’s midterm election, Kathy Hochul won reelection over Lee Zeldin, making her the first woman to be elected Governor of New York State. Statewide incumbents Senator Chuck...

Democratic leaders expected to keep at least 40 out of the Senate’s 63 seats in the wake of an election that followed a chaotic redistricting process and saw GOP candidates topple several sitting Dems in both chambers.

Republicans flipped as many as five NYC Assembly seats Tuesday, though two of those races remain too close to call.

As Orthodox leaders overwhelmingly favored Republican Lee Zeldin in the competitive race for New York governor, Kathy Hochul relied on a number of Orthodox political operatives to smooth her path to victory.

Republicans may be disappointed at the outcome of Tuesday’s election. But for the Orthodox community, it was a grand slam

Gov. Kathy Hochul commemorated the 21st anniversary of the attacks by endorsing a five-bill package that seeks to provide support to 9/11 victims, survivors and their families.

Simon, who’s running for Congress in the newly formed 10th congressional district and currently represents Brooklyn in the Assembly, is facing off against Councilwoman Carlina Rivera (D-Manhattan), Assemblywoman Yuh-Line Niou (D-Manhattan), Rep. Mondaire Jones (D-N.Y.), former federal prosecutor Dan Goldman and former Congresswoman Liz Holtzman.

The South Brooklyn district is newly drawn with a plurality of Asian American voters. Chu says she’s got the perspective to represent them.

How United Front organizations worked to advance the CCP’s political agenda in the New York State Legislature, especially at a time of strained China-U.S. relations.