Westchester Political News Sample

INCUMBENTS

New York City Mayor

1. As Mamdani looks to City Hall, de Blasio reemerges - Politico, (Bill de Blasio), July 13, 2025
2. Eric Adams rips Andrew Cuomo’s planned bid to re-enter mayoral race: ‘Are your kidding me?’ - New York Post, (Eric Adams), July 13, 2025
3. Exclusive | Mamdani-loving Brad Lander aids boycott movement against Israel with ‘withdrawal’ of bonds: Adams’ camp - New York Post, (Eric Adams), July 13, 2025
4. Ex-Gov. David Paterson said rabid Mamdani supporters targeted his family after he spoke out against socialist: ‘Vitriolic’ - New York Post, (Eric Adams), July 13, 2025
5. Andrew Cuomo to run for NYC Mayor as Independent — But with a bold challenge to rivals - Mint, (Eric Adams), July 13, 2025
6. New York fears anti-Israel mayoral candidate, as pressure on Cuomo to quit race and not split votes - Ynetnews, (Eric Adams), July 13, 2025
7. Bill de Blasio and his former aides are advising Zohran Mamdani — and clamoring to get back to City Hall - New York Post, (Bill de Blasio), July 12, 2025
8. Opinion | Among wealthy Manhattanites, Eric Adams wins the most-popular vote - The Washington Post, (Eric Adams), July 12, 2025
9. Bill de Blasio and his former aides are advising Zohran Mamdani — and clamoring to get back to City Hall - AOL.com, (Bill de Blasio), July 12, 2025
10. Mayor Adams’ lawsuit over $3.4M campaign funds withheld tossed — but here’s why it could help his re-election bid - New York Post, (Eric Adams), July 12, 2025
11. Corey Johnson Ends 2021 Bid for NYC Mayor - edgemedianetwork.com, (Bill de Blasio), July 12, 2025
12. NYC’s broken election system needs far more than these Band-Aid fixes - New York Post, (Eric Adams), July 12, 2025
13. Mayor Adams: Mamdani is "lying" - MSNBC News, (Eric Adams), July 12, 2025
14. Eric Adams raises $1 million in a single night for NYC mayoral campaign as his voters fear Mamdani - The Independent, (Eric Adams), July 12, 2025
15. Judge dismisses Mayor Adams' campaign finance suit, denies $3.4M in public funds - Gothamist, (Eric Adams), July 12, 2025
16. Mayor Adams Launches "Benefits on Your Block," Bringing City Resources to New Yorkers | City of New York - NYC.gov, (Eric Adams), July 12, 2025
17. No Public Matching Funds for Mayor Adams, Rules Federal Judge - THE CITY - NYC News, (Eric Adams), July 12, 2025
18. Eric Adams positions himself as pro-education NYC mayoral candidate, announcing $80M funding surge - AOL.com, (Bill de Blasio), July 11, 2025
19. Andrew Cuomo, Eric Adams face calls to unite behind 1 NYC mayoral candidate -- though neither appears willing to drop out - ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos, (Eric Adams), July 11, 2025
20. Eric Adams loses lawsuit against local election body — and his team is thrilled - Politico, (Eric Adams), July 11, 2025
21. NYC Mayor Eric Adams isn't gagging speech – his mask ban protects New Yorkers - Fox News, (Eric Adams), July 11, 2025
22. Zohran Mamdani’s videos are a masterclass. Eric Adams’ posts are getting more bizarre | Arwa Mahdawi - The Guardian, (Eric Adams), July 11, 2025
23. Wait, Eric Adams Also 'Asked for Upgrades' on Airlines as a Kid??? - Hell Gate, (Eric Adams), July 11, 2025
24. Eric Adams raises $1 million in a single night for NYC mayoral campaign as his voters fear Mamdani - Yahoo, (Eric Adams), July 11, 2025
25. Bad News Piles Up for Eric Adams’s Reelection Bid - MSN, (Eric Adams), July 11, 2025
26. Mayor Adams Announces $80 Million in New Investments to Bolster Early Childhood in NYC | City of New York - NYC.gov, (Eric Adams), July 11, 2025
27. 'Preventable': Hit-and-Run Driver Kills Two on Third. Ave Corridor Eric Adams Refuses to Make Safer - Streetsblog New York City, (Eric Adams), July 11, 2025
28. NYC Mayor Adams Blasts Cuomo for Dividing Anti-Mamdani Vote - Bloomberg.com, (Eric Adams), July 11, 2025
29. July 4 weekend in Hamptons draws NYC mayoral rivals Andrew Cuomo, Eric Adams - New York Daily News, (Eric Adams), July 11, 2025
30. Citi Bike Riders Are Pissed About Eric Adams’s 15 MPH Speed Limit - Streetsblog New York City, (Eric Adams), July 11, 2025
31. Transcript: Mayor Adams Appears on MSNBC Online - NYC.gov, (Eric Adams), July 11, 2025
32. The Anti-Mamdanis Are Still Fighting Among Themselves - New York Magazine, (Eric Adams), July 11, 2025
33. Elected officials file amicus brief in support of City of Yes housing plan - amNewYork, (Eric Adams), July 11, 2025
34. Mayor Adams backs out of joint appearance with divisive Hindu figure - Gothamist, (Eric Adams), July 11, 2025
35. NYC’s Adams Gets $1 Million in One Night From Anti-Mamdani Crowd - Bloomberg.com, (Eric Adams), July 11, 2025
36. Mayor Eric Adams Announces $80 Million Boost for Early Childhood Resources in NYC - Hoodline, (Eric Adams), July 11, 2025
37. 'Blood On His Hands': Cyclists Slam Eric Adams After Judge Lets Him Remove Brooklyn Bike Lane - Streetsblog New York City, (Eric Adams), July 11, 2025
38. Mayor Adams responds to NYPD chiefs’ lawsuits alleging cronyism with dig at lawyer - New York Daily News, (Eric Adams), July 11, 2025
39. Transcript: Mayor Adams Hosts Older Adult Town Hall - NYC.gov, (Eric Adams), July 11, 2025
40. Watch NYC Mayor Eric Adams Says Cuomo Should 'Step Aside' - Bloomberg.com, (Eric Adams), July 11, 2025
41. Editorial: No Encore For Eric - rockawave.com, (Eric Adams), July 11, 2025
42. Transcript: Mayor Adams Appears on “Mo News” Podcast - NYC.gov, (Eric Adams), July 11, 2025
43. Mayor Adams must implement controversial and costly City Council housing voucher plan, NY court rules - New York Post, (Eric Adams), July 11, 2025

1. Andrew Cuomo to run as independent in NYC Mayor’s race, with a proposal - NewsNation, (Andrew Cuomo), July 13, 2025
2. Andrew Cuomo to run for NYC Mayor as Independent — But with a bold challenge to rivals - Mint, (Andrew Cuomo), July 13, 2025
3. Candidates for NYC mayor working to try to stop momentum of Zohran Mamdani - ABC7 New York, (Andrew Cuomo), July 13, 2025
4. Andrew Cuomo to run as independent for New York City mayor: report - Fox News, (Andrew Cuomo), July 13, 2025
5. Andrew Cuomo set to run as an independent in NYC mayoral race — but there’s a catch - AOL.com, (Andrew Cuomo), July 13, 2025
6. Andrew Cuomo to run as independent in NYC mayoral race: sources - Yahoo, (Andrew Cuomo), July 13, 2025
7. Andrew Cuomo to run as independent in NYC mayoral race: sources - PIX11, (Andrew Cuomo), July 13, 2025
8. Andrew Cuomo to run as independent for New York City mayor: report - FOX 8 TV, (Andrew Cuomo), July 13, 2025
9. Cuomo to mount independent bid for mayor, sources say - Spectrum News NY1, (Andrew Cuomo), July 13, 2025
10. Cuomo expected to announce run in NYC mayoral race as an independent - FOX 5 New York, (Andrew Cuomo), July 13, 2025
11. Andrew Cuomo to Run as Independent in NYC Mayoral Race, Proposes Unity Pledge - VINnews, (Andrew Cuomo), July 13, 2025
12. Eric Adams rips Andrew Cuomo’s planned bid to re-enter mayoral race: ‘Are your kidding me?’ - New York Post, (Andrew Cuomo), July 13, 2025
13. Hochul touts N.Y.'s investments in extreme weather preparedness - spectrumlocalnews.com, (Kathy Hochul), July 13, 2025
14. New York Lt. Gov. Antonio Delgado on why he's running against his boss, Gov. Kathy Hochul - CBS News, (Kathy Hochul), July 13, 2025
15. New York fears anti-Israel mayoral candidate, as pressure on Cuomo to quit race and not split votes - Ynetnews, (Andrew Cuomo), July 13, 2025
16. ICYMI: Stefanik Joins the Patriot with Assemblyman David DiPietro on Saving New York from Kathy Hochul and How the Big Beautiful Bill Benefits New Yorkers - Congresswoman Elise Stefanik (.gov), (Kathy Hochul), July 13, 2025
17. Ex-Gov. David Paterson said rabid Mamdani supporters targeted his family after he spoke out against socialist: ‘Vitriolic’ - New York Post, (Andrew Cuomo), July 13, 2025
18. Blame New York Democrats — not Washington — for new state budget crisis - New York Post, (Kathy Hochul), July 13, 2025
19. Andrew Cuomo to run as independent in NYC Mayor’s race: Exclusive | Morning in America - PIX11, (Andrew Cuomo), July 13, 2025
20. Hochul announces new funding for abortion health care services - Saratogian, (Kathy Hochul), July 13, 2025
21. Andrew Cuomo to run as independent in NYC Mayor’s race, with a proposal - MSN, (Andrew Cuomo), July 13, 2025
22. Hochul asks Trump for power to disable nefarious drones — before it’s ‘too late’ - AOL.com, (Kathy Hochul), July 13, 2025
23. Langworthy's town hall full of deception and incomplete information | Opinion - Press & Sun-Bulletin, (Nick Langworthy), July 12, 2025
24. Cuomo will run on on independent ‘Fight and Deliver’ ballot line in general election - AOL.com, (Andrew Cuomo), July 12, 2025
25. Governor Cuomo's resignation: A timeline of the sexual harassment allegations - ABC7 New York, (Andrew Cuomo), July 12, 2025
26. Kathy Hochul’s only slowing down the suffering from her green-energy lunacy - New York Post, (Kathy Hochul), July 12, 2025
27. "Swift action was taken" Kathy Hochul defends culture after Press Secretary resignation - WRGB, (Kathy Hochul), July 12, 2025
28. New York Governor Kathy Hochul - tbrnewsmedia.com, (Kathy Hochul), July 12, 2025
29. Hochul: Aide's res­ig­nation amid sexual ha­rassment scandal proves changes in Albany - spectrumlocalnews.com, (Kathy Hochul), July 12, 2025
30. Gov. Kathy Hochul discusses extreme weather preparedness - WRGB, (Kathy Hochul), July 12, 2025
31. Exclusive | Hochul asks Trump for power to disable nefarious drones — before it’s ‘too late’ - New York Post, (Kathy Hochul), July 12, 2025
32. Gov. Hochul provides extreme weather preparedness update - WGRZ, (Kathy Hochul), July 12, 2025
33. Here’s when Hochul inflation refund checks will arrive. How much will they be? Do you qualify? - SILive.com, (Kathy Hochul), July 12, 2025
34. NY Gov. Kathy Hochul launches online guide for Trump’s tariffs - PIX11, (Kathy Hochul), July 12, 2025
35. Hochul defends staff changes after aide resigns - Fingerlakes1.com, (Kathy Hochul), July 12, 2025
36. Governor’s office gives New Yorkers update on weather preparedness - MyChamplainValley.com, (Kathy Hochul), July 12, 2025
37. Congressman Nick Langworthy Visits Springville to Spotlight Local Seniors, Small Businesses - Congressman Nick Langworthy (.gov), (Nick Langworthy), July 11, 2025
38. Environmental Protection Agency Workers Investigated for Defending Its Mission - Labor Notes |, (Lee Zeldin), July 11, 2025
39. NY taxpayers are paying millions for Andrew Cuomo’s legal defense | CNN Politics - CNN, (Andrew Cuomo), July 11, 2025
40. Andrew Cuomo, Eric Adams face calls to unite behind 1 NYC mayoral candidate -- though neither appears willing to drop out - ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos, (Andrew Cuomo), July 11, 2025
41. July 4 weekend in Hamptons draws NYC mayoral rivals Andrew Cuomo, Eric Adams - New York Daily News, (Andrew Cuomo), July 11, 2025
42. New York City mayoralty usually a political ceiling, not floor - Washington Examiner, (Andrew Cuomo), July 11, 2025
43. The Anti-Mamdanis Are Still Fighting Among Themselves - New York Magazine, (Andrew Cuomo), July 11, 2025
44. Where’d the counterterrorism money go? - Politico, (Kathy Hochul), July 11, 2025
45. New York Governor Kathy Hochul provides weather preparedness update - WGRZ, (Kathy Hochul), July 11, 2025
46. Governor Hochul Updates New Yorkers on State’s Preparedness in the Face of Extreme Weather - Governor Kathy Hochul (.gov), (Kathy Hochul), July 11, 2025
47. New York missing millions of dollars in federal grants for public safety, Gov. Kathy Hochul says - CBS News, (Kathy Hochul), July 11, 2025
48. Hochul defends handling of sexual harassment, toxic workplace complaints against ex-press secretary: ‘System worked’ - New York Post, (Kathy Hochul), July 11, 2025
49. Hochul signs bill to strengthen cybersecurity in NY municipalities - Central New York Business Journal, (Kathy Hochul), July 11, 2025
50. Hochul: NY must be ready for extreme weather - WNYT.com, (Kathy Hochul), July 11, 2025
51. Governor’s office gives New Yorkers update on weather preparedness - WETM, (Kathy Hochul), July 11, 2025
52. Hochul stresses state's role in responding to extreme weather - niagara-gazette.com, (Kathy Hochul), July 11, 2025
53. Republicans claim New York 'unlawfully abused' Medicaid funds, launch investigation - Press & Sun-Bulletin, (Kathy Hochul), July 11, 2025
54. Hochul urges Noem to release anti-terrorism funds - The Center Square, (Kathy Hochul), July 11, 2025
55. Hochul blames Trump's 'Big Beautiful' bill for money woes weeks after NYS OK'd massive spending hike - New York Post, (Kathy Hochul), July 11, 2025
56. Battle brewing over Hochul's push to build upstate nuclear power plant - spectrumlocalnews.com, (Kathy Hochul), July 11, 2025

1. Airport to receive federal funds for repairs, upgrades - Oswego County News Now, (Kirsten Gillibrand), July 13, 2025
2. Schumer demands RFK Jr. declare measles emergency, saying he 'walked' US into outbreak - Yahoo, (Chuck Schumer), July 13, 2025
3. Schumer’s shutdown threat could set the stage for Democratic revolt - Washington Examiner, (Chuck Schumer), July 13, 2025
4. Gillibrand calls for release of $7 billion in education funds - Livingston County News, (Kirsten Gillibrand), July 12, 2025
5. Schumer demands RFK Jr. declare measles emergency, saying he 'walked' US into outbreak - USA Today, (Chuck Schumer), July 12, 2025
6. Chuck Schumer - X, (Chuck Schumer), July 12, 2025
7. Democrats face uphill battle to win back disillusioned voters, poll shows - KATU, (Chuck Schumer), July 12, 2025
8. Sen. Gillibrand Demands Trump Administration Release $7 Billion In Funding To Schools - WRFA-LP 107.9 FM, (Kirsten Gillibrand), July 11, 2025
9. Gillibrand calls for release of $7 billion in education funds - TheDailyNewsOnline.com, (Kirsten Gillibrand), July 11, 2025
10. Democrats call for release of billions in education funding - WRVO Public Media, (Kirsten Gillibrand), July 11, 2025
11. Democrats call for Investigation into Impact of Staffing Cuts on Response in Texas Flooding - WZMQ 19 News, (Kirsten Gillibrand), July 11, 2025
12. Schumer presses RFK Jr. to declare measles emergency - The Hill, (Chuck Schumer), July 11, 2025
13. Schumer Urges RFK Jr. to Declare Public Health Emergency Over Measles - The New York Times, (Chuck Schumer), July 11, 2025
14. Why Chuck Schumer sees a Republican ‘majority at risk’ - Semafor, (Chuck Schumer), July 11, 2025
15. Trump Trolls Chuck Schumer - Knewz, (Chuck Schumer), July 11, 2025
16. Democrats Want To Blame Trump for the Texas Floods. They’ve Learnt Nothing - The Heritage Foundation, (Chuck Schumer), July 11, 2025
17. Democrats face uphill battle to win back disillusioned voters, poll shows - KEPR, (Chuck Schumer), July 11, 2025
18. Schumer Presses Kennedy to Declare Measles Emergency - The Well News, (Chuck Schumer), July 11, 2025
19. Top Democrat Blames RFK Jr. for ‘Emergency’ Measles Outbreak - The Daily Beast, (Chuck Schumer), July 11, 2025
20. The Leader Look: Judging Thune and Schumer - Punchbowl News, (Chuck Schumer), July 11, 2025
21. The Leader Look: Thune and Schumer - Punchbowl News, (Chuck Schumer), July 11, 2025
22. Top US Democrat urges Trump to fire Pentagon chief - Anadolu Ajansı, (Chuck Schumer), July 11, 2025
23. ‘Putin Benefited’: Top Senate Democrat Slams Hegseth Over Ukraine Aid, Demands Accountability - Kyiv Post, (Chuck Schumer), July 11, 2025
24. User Clip: The Military Industrial Complex - C-SPAN, (Chuck Schumer), July 11, 2025
25. Democrats face uphill battle to win back disillusioned voters, poll shows - 13wham.com, (Chuck Schumer), July 11, 2025

1. 2 Black women AGs who clashed with Trump headline NAACP panel in Charlotte - Charlotte Observer, (Letitia James), July 13, 2025
2. AG James fights Trump Justice Department over Violence Against Women Act rule changes - amNewYork, (Letitia James), July 12, 2025
3. AG James fights Trump Justice Department over Violence Against Women Act rule changes - PoliticsNY, (Letitia James), July 12, 2025
4. Attorney General James Secures $720M Settlement from Opioid Manufacturers - Finger Lakes Daily News, (Letitia James), July 12, 2025
5. ‘Prepared to Act’: DOJ Considers Case Against Letitia James - MSN, (Letitia James), July 12, 2025
6. Legal action targets DOJ's restrictions on services for domestic violence survivors - WRGB, (Letitia James), July 12, 2025
7. AG James Urges Caution with Texas Flood Relief Donations - Finger Lakes Daily News, (Letitia James), July 11, 2025

1. Attorney General James Takes Action to Protect Survivors of Domestic Violence, Attorney General: New York, July 11, 2025
2. Attorney General James’ Office of Special Investigation Opens Investigation into Civilian Death in St. Lawrence County, Attorney General: New York, July 11, 2025

1. Traveling with Dignity Act Update - The New York State Senate (.gov), (Peter Harckham (D)), July 11, 2025

1. Up Close with Bill Ritter: Former New York Gov. David Paterson, Rep. Nicole Malliotakis weigh in on race for NYC mayor - ABC7 New York, (Nicole Malliotakis), July 13, 2025
2. Malliotakis Applauds Court Decision Rejecting 9/11 Plea Deal - Greek News USA, (Nicole Malliotakis), July 12, 2025
3. Malliotakis Applauds Court Decision Rejecting 9/11 Plea Deal, Congresswoman Nicole Malliotakis - New York, 11th (R), July 11, 2025
4. Malliotakis Applauds Court Decision Rejecting 9/11 Plea Deal - Representative Nicole Malliotakis | (.gov), (Nicole Malliotakis), July 11, 2025
5. Rally held outside Malliotakis’s office after her vote for “Big, Beautiful Bill”, U.S. Rep. lists its benefits - The Brooklyn Home Reporter -, (Nicole Malliotakis), July 11, 2025

1. Report: Maloney Eyes Return - highlandscurrent.org, (Sean P. Maloney), July 11, 2025