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The ‘red wave’ came for New York. Now Democrats are sounding the alarm over the party’s future

If Republicans win the House, the blame could fall on the largely Democratic state. And on party leadership, GOP narratives on crime and an albatross in the shape of Andrew Cuomo, Alex Woodward reports

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Uneven election night for New York Democrats draws out divisions within party

NEW YORK — In the end, the contest between Gov. Kathy Hochul and her Republican challenger, Rep. Lee Zeldin of Long Island, was not quite as close as some Democrats had feared in the final days of the New York governor’s race.

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6 Midterm Election Races Where Religion Could Play A Major Factor

Many polls indicate a close race between the Democrats and Republicans holding onto their respective agenda promises.

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Editorial: Gov. Hochul’s opportunity: What she should do with a full four-year term

It was a whole hell of a lot closer than she wanted, but Kathy Hochul will remain governor of New York — having narrowly won voters’ mandate in her own spotlight, out of the long shadow of Andrew Cuomo. Best of luck to her. The challenges the state faces are…

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MAGA election losers refuse to concede

Candidates that denied the results of the 2020 election are unsurprisingly not accepting their own losses

Salon

Historic wins: Women, Gen Z and LGBTQ candidates celebrate series of firsts in midterms

Maxwell Frost, 25, became the youngest congressman in history while Democrat Maura Healey of Massachusetts goes down in the history books as the first openly lesbian governor in US history

The Independent UK

They gave up House seats to run for other office. Most lost - Roll Call

Many of the 16 House members who gave up their seats to run for another office didn't make it over the finish line.

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Kathy Hochul defeats Republican Lee Zeldin in Democratic triumph against close GOP threat

New York’s first-ever woman governor defeats Trump-backed candidate who refused to concede

The Independent UK

Rep. Lee Zeldin concedes to Gov. Kathy Hochul in New York governor’s race

NEW YORK — Rep. Lee Zeldin conceded to Gov. Kathy Hochul on Wednesday afternoon, about 13 hours after The Associated Press called New York’s tighter-than-expected race for governor.

Tribune News Service

Democratic governor holds off Republican challenge in New York

New York (AFP) - New York Governor Kathy Hochul, the Democratic incumbent and the first woman to serve in the post, on Tuesday fended off a stiff challenge from Republican congressman Lee Zeldin to win election, US networks projected.

AFP

To the victor the spoils — a potted guide to red v blue in the US midterms

There’s no hiding it: the Democrats are not looking like big winners in today’s elections — but we may not know the numbers for several days.

Crikey

US midterms: Americans cast final ballots in election to determine control of Congress

Voters poised to usher in another era of divided government in Washington DC

The Independent UK

New Yorkers vote with abortion, crime and other hot-button issues in mind

NEW YORK — New York City voters had abortion, crime and climate change on their minds Tuesday while they cast their ballots for governor and other key local races.

Tribune News Service

Death penalty: Campaign issue no more

It's an important milestone: Even with GOP pushing "law and order," candidates don't vow to put people to death

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Family of New York man shot dead by police demand Lee Zeldin stop using footage in ‘racist’ ad

The family of Saheed Vassell, 34, have accused Mr Zeldin of knowingly running an ad that dehumanizes Vassell

The Independent UK

GOP's Zeldin looks to block Hochul's path to history in NY

Kathy Hochul is looking to make history Tuesday by becoming the first woman to win an election for governor in New York

Tribune News Service

Hochul, Zeldin spar over crime, offer closing arguments in NY governor’s race on eve of Election Day

NEW YORK — Gov. Hochul accused Republican challenger Lee Zeldin of “hyperventilating” over crime Monday as the pair of gubernatorial candidates offered up closing arguments in a tighter-than-anticipated gubernatorial race.

Tribune News Service

37% of New York’s early votes comes from NYC, lifting Democrats’ spirits

NEW YORK — New York City voters accounted for about 37% of the ballots cast in the state’s nine days of early voting ahead of Election Day, according to the state Board of Elections, welcome news for Gov. Kathy Hochul.

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They had a dream, but US Democrats are now waking up to their nightmare

There are but a handful of Democrats who still hold even a tiny hope of a win in the midterms — and with good reason.

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Incumbent Kathy Hochul (D) and Lee Zeldin (R) are running for governor of New York

Incumbent Kathy Hochul (D) and Lee Zeldin (R) are running in the November 8, 2022, general election for governor of New York.

AFP

Democrats on defensive as Republicans encroach on 'blue' New York

New York (AFP) - Few expected New York to figure among the political battlegrounds in play in the United States ahead of Tuesday's crucial vote, but Democrats are scrambling as a Trump-backer gains substantial ground statewide and pivotal races narrow.

The Independent UK

Kari Lake falsely claims Lee Zeldin was stabbed during appearance in New York

The Arizona candidate says that Republicans are ‘being attacked even more’ in the aftermath of the assault on Paul Pelosi

The Independent UK

Lee Zeldin supporter choked by man at Kathy Hochul rally days before midterms

New York gubernatorial race remains competitive as Hochul struggles with crime concerns

The Independent UK

A Trump-endorsed Republican could end up running New York. Inside the wild rise of Lee Zeldin

Lee Zeldin voted to overturn the 2020 election results, supports anti-abortion legislation and would fire a recently elected district attorney in deep-blue New York City. Polls show a tight race against Democratic Governor Kathy Hochul, Alex Woodward reports

Reuters

Abortion and voting rights at stake in tight U.S. governors' races

Competitive governor contests are on the ballot in about a dozen states in Tuesday's U.S. midterm elections, with outcomes that hold far-reaching consequences on issues such as abortion, voting rights and guns.

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