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NEW YORK ELECTION NEWS

New York City Mayor

1. DeSantis Mocks Mamdani, 'Makes de Blasio Look Like Reagan' - floridianpress.com, (Bill de Blasio), July 3, 2025
2. Ackman backs Adams to stop socialist Mamdani, calls on Cuomo to drop out - Fox Business, (Eric Adams), July 3, 2025
3. DeSantis says Florida may need 'entry tax' as socialist NYC mayoral candidate threatens exodus - Fox Business, (Bill de Blasio), July 3, 2025
4. Bill Ackman Backs Adams in NYC Mayor's Race - Bloomberg, (Eric Adams), July 3, 2025
5. Bill Ackman’s ‘hundreds of millions of dollars’ in NYC mayoral race goes to Eric Adams - Fortune, (Eric Adams), July 3, 2025
6. Eric Adams’ indicted former top aide Ingrid Lewis-Martin returns to his inner circle — as mayor fails to shed problematic cronies amid tough re-election fight - New York Post, (Eric Adams), July 3, 2025
7. Zohran Mamdani's Chances of Beating Cuomo, Adams in NYC Race: Poll - Newsweek, (Eric Adams), July 3, 2025
8. Mamdani is NYC mayoral front-runner — as poll shows socialist beating Cuomo, Adams, Sliwa - New York Post, (Eric Adams), July 3, 2025
9. Bill Ackman Dumps Cuomo, Embraces Adams - New York Magazine, (Eric Adams), July 3, 2025
10. NYC Mayor Eric Adams Visits the Ohel - COLlive, (Eric Adams), July 3, 2025
11. Ackman backs Adams to stop socialist Mamdani, calls on Cuomo to drop out - MSN, (Eric Adams), July 3, 2025
12. NYC Mayor’s Race: Billionaire hedge fund manager Bill Ackman backs Mayor Adams, urges Cuomo to bow out of general - amNewYork, (Eric Adams), July 3, 2025
13. Billionaire Bill Ackman urges ‘subdued’ Cuomo to drop out of NYC mayoral race, endorses Eric Adams - New York Post, (Eric Adams), July 3, 2025
14. Zohran Mamdani and NYC Mayor Eric Adams look to separate themselves on campaign trail - NBC New York, (Eric Adams), July 3, 2025
15. Five Person Sprint to November Begins as Mamdani Secures Dem Nod in Mayoral Race - www.otdowntown.com, (Eric Adams), July 3, 2025
16. Mayor forms new office for free legal services - Queens Daily Eagle, (Eric Adams), July 3, 2025
17. NYC Mayor’s Race: Billionaire hedge fund manager Bill Ackman backs Mayor Adams, urges Cuomo to bow out of general - PoliticsNY, (Eric Adams), July 3, 2025
18. New York City Mayoral Election Odds: Zohran Mamdani, Eric Adams Lead the Way - Oddschecker, (Eric Adams), July 3, 2025
19. Ackman: Adams can beat Mamdani; Cuomo should leave race - The Hill, (Eric Adams), July 3, 2025
20. Mayor Eric Adams' farewell tour of The Roosevelt Hotel, as migrant shelter closes - NBC New York, (Eric Adams), July 3, 2025
21. “Best Budget Ever” Gets Even Better: Mayor Adams, DCLA, Cultural Leaders Celebrate Historic Investme - NYC.gov, (Eric Adams), July 3, 2025
22. Maddow Blog | On Eric Adams’ corruption case, Trump says ‘a little bit’ more than he should have - MSN, (Eric Adams), July 3, 2025

1. Congressman Nick Langworthy Gives Remarks on House Floor in Support of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act - the wellsville sun, (Nick Langworthy), July 3, 2025
2. Rep. Nick Langworthy introduces SAFER at the Border Act - spectrumlocalnews.com, (Nick Langworthy), July 3, 2025
3. Here's what Nick Langworthy and Tim Kennedy had to say about One Big Beautiful Bill on House floor - WGRZ, (Nick Langworthy), July 3, 2025
4. Billionaire Bill Ackman urges ‘subdued’ Cuomo to drop out of NYC mayoral race, endorses Eric Adams - New York Post, (Andrew Cuomo), July 3, 2025
5. Cuomo’s wealthy donor base splintering as he mulls independent NYC mayoral run - New York Daily News, (Andrew Cuomo), July 3, 2025
6. Key supporters urge Cuomo to exit race after primary defeat - Crain's New York Business, (Andrew Cuomo), July 3, 2025
7. Rev. Al Sharpton Calls For Cuomo To Drop Out Of NYC Mayoral Race - Patch, (Andrew Cuomo), July 3, 2025
8. NYC’s business community aims to shove wishy-washy Andrew Cuomo out of the mayoral race - New York Post, (Andrew Cuomo), July 3, 2025
9. When a Political Dynasty Reaches Its End - Governing, (Andrew Cuomo), July 3, 2025
10. Ackman: Adams can beat Mamdani; Cuomo should leave race - The Hill, (Andrew Cuomo), July 3, 2025
11. Bill Ackman’s ‘hundreds of millions of dollars’ in NYC mayoral race goes to Eric Adams - Fortune, (Andrew Cuomo), July 3, 2025
12. Northeast Queens friendly to Cuomo - Queens Chronicle, (Andrew Cuomo), July 3, 2025
13. Mamdani is NYC mayoral front-runner — as poll shows socialist beating Cuomo, Adams, Sliwa - New York Post, (Andrew Cuomo), July 3, 2025
14. Tim Ryan: Kathy Hochul's Balanced and All of the Above Energy Approach Can Be a Blueprint for Democrats | Opinion - Newsweek, (Kathy Hochul), July 3, 2025
15. Hochul suspends top aide over sexual harassment allegations - amNewYork, (Kathy Hochul), July 3, 2025
16. New York accused of Medicaid malfeasance by House Republicans - Times Union, (Kathy Hochul), July 3, 2025
17. New York Governor Kathy Hochul Launches Statewide Smartphone Restriction Policy for Schools - Hoodline, (Kathy Hochul), July 3, 2025
18. New York Gov. Kathy Hochul's press secretary suspended over sexual harassment allegations, sources say - CBS News, (Kathy Hochul), July 3, 2025
19. Hochul announces $40 million to launch Empire AI Beta supercomputer - Central New York Business Journal, (Kathy Hochul), July 3, 2025
20. Hochul suspends press secretary, NYT reports - NEWS10 ABC, (Kathy Hochul), July 3, 2025
21. Hochul suspends top aide over sexual harassment allegations - PoliticsNY, (Kathy Hochul), July 3, 2025
22. Top Hochul aide placed on leave after sexual harassment allegation - Times Union, (Kathy Hochul), July 3, 2025
23. Many unknowns remain for NY’s new nuke plant, Oswego official says - Oswego County News Now, (Kathy Hochul), July 3, 2025
24. Gun control advocates cheer codifying state Office of Gun Violence Prevention - spectrumlocalnews.com, (Kathy Hochul), July 3, 2025
25. Gov. Hochul’s press secretary was scrutinized months before sexual harassment complaint - Gothamist, (Kathy Hochul), July 3, 2025
26. Article | Hochul faces pipeline test - POLITICO Pro, (Kathy Hochul), July 3, 2025
27. Gov. Kathy Hochul Archives - Jewish Insider, (Kathy Hochul), July 3, 2025
28. N.Y. Gov. Hochul: Trump tax bill will slash over 1,200 healthcare jobs on Staten Island, part of Brooklyn - SILive.com, (Kathy Hochul), July 3, 2025
29. Lawmakers react to the passing of President Trump's 'Big Beautiful Bill' - WRGB, (Kathy Hochul), July 3, 2025
30. Hochul aide on leave amid harassment probe - Fingerlakes1.com, (Kathy Hochul), July 3, 2025
31. Hochul urges caution & shares firework safety tips for July 4 holiday - Niagara Frontier Publications, (Kathy Hochul), July 3, 2025
32. New York leaders react to the passage of One Big Beautiful Bill - WGRZ, (Kathy Hochul), July 3, 2025
33. New website helps schools prepare for smartphone restrictions - Sun Community News, (Kathy Hochul), July 3, 2025
34. Top aide to Hochul placed on leave amid sexual harassment allegation - Audacy, (Kathy Hochul), July 3, 2025

1. What Senate passage of “Big Beautiful Bill” says about the US - Denison Forum, (Chuck Schumer), July 3, 2025

1. Members of ‘massive’ downstate shoplifting ring convicted, AG says - Times Union, (Letitia James), July 3, 2025
2. State AG: Members of retail theft ring convicted, sentenced - Newsday, (Letitia James), July 3, 2025
3. New York Attorney General Letitia James Leads Coalition to Protect - Hoodline, (Letitia James), July 3, 2025
4. Pro-Israel Jewish Democrats say Mamdani’s stances are cause for concern – and action - The Times of Israel, (Letitia James), July 3, 2025

1. Garbarino, Schrier, Valadao, Craig Introduce Legislation To Grow Health Care Workforce - Representative Andrew Garbarino | (.gov), (Andrew Garbarino), July 3, 2025
2. Garbarino, Kim Release Statement on Reconciliation Discussions - Representative Andrew Garbarino | (.gov), (Andrew Garbarino), July 3, 2025
3. Gimenez launches bid for Homeland Security panel chair - nbc4i.com, (Andrew Garbarino), July 3, 2025
4. Garbarino, Lawler, LaLota, Malliotakis Applaud the Restoration of Dr. Howard as WTCHP Administrator - Representative Andrew Garbarino | (.gov), (Andrew Garbarino), July 3, 2025
5. Garbarino, Sherman Introduce Resolution Recognizing 100th Anniversary of Mutual Funds - Representative Andrew Garbarino | (.gov), (Andrew Garbarino), July 3, 2025
6. Two House Republicans missed the big vote - Politico, (Andrew Garbarino), July 3, 2025

1. Malliotakis Celebrates Passage of the Big Beautiful Bill, Congresswoman Nicole Malliotakis - New York, 11th (R), July 3, 2025
2. Malliotakis Celebrates Passage of the Big Beautiful Bill - Representative Nicole Malliotakis | (.gov), (Nicole Malliotakis), July 3, 2025
3. Nicole Malliotakis blasts Musk’s effort to ‘derail the president’s agenda’ - MSN, (Nicole Malliotakis), July 3, 2025
4. Rep. Malliotakis: Staten Islanders will benefit from SALT deduction increase in Trump’s tax bill - SILive.com, (Nicole Malliotakis), July 3, 2025
5. Rep. Malliotakis holds rare town hall with veterans affairs secretary - SILive.com, (Nicole Malliotakis), July 3, 2025
6. Trump’s big bill clears House; Rep. Malliotakis votes in favor despite concerns from Staten Islanders - SILive.com, (Nicole Malliotakis), July 3, 2025
7. Staten Island protesters stage ‘die-in’ outside Malliotakis office over proposed Medicaid cuts - SILive.com, (Nicole Malliotakis), July 3, 2025
8. Times Union: Higher SALT cap deal struck by NY Republicans expected to stick - Congressman Mike Lawler (.gov), (Nicole Malliotakis), July 3, 2025

1. Exclusive | Ex-'Squad' Rep. Jamaal Bowman could become NYC schools chancellor under Zohran Mamdani: sources - New York Post, (Jamaal Bowman), July 3, 2025

1. Delgado’s bid for change - Politico, (Antonio Delgado), July 3, 2025
2. Antonio Delgado Archives - Jewish Insider, (Antonio Delgado), July 3, 2025
3. Lawmakers were stopped from entering Alligator Alcatraz. That may violate Florida law - Yahoo, (Antonio Delgado), July 3, 2025

1. Stefanik Votes for President Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill to Deliver for New York, Congresswoman Elise Stefanik - New York, 21st (R), July 3, 2025
2. Stefanik Votes for President Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill to Deliver for New York - Congresswoman Elise Stefanik (.gov), (Elise Stefanik), July 3, 2025
3. Hakeem Jeffries Calls Out Elise Stefanik in Hours-Long House Floor Speech - WKTV, (Elise Stefanik), July 3, 2025
4. Hakeem Jeffries jabs Elise Stefanik over revoked UN nomination: ‘That’s a lesson’ - Baltimore Sun, (Elise Stefanik), July 3, 2025
5. Rep. Stefanik: Dem N.Y. Gov. Can’t Keep Mamdani in Check - WGOW-AM, (Elise Stefanik), July 3, 2025

1. Congresswoman Tenney Celebrates the Final Passage of the One Big Beautiful Bill, Congresswoman Claudia Tenney – New York, 22nd (R), July 3, 2025
2. Tenney celebrates passage of Trump budget bill - Oswego County News Now, (Claudia Tenney), July 3, 2025
3. Democratic candidate announces bid for Tenney's seat in Congress - Oswego County News Now, (Claudia Tenney), July 3, 2025

TRI-STATE: CT CONGRESS POST-ELECTION NEWS

U. S. Senate (Murphy)

1. New Bill: Senator Richard Blumenthal introduces S. 2071: Disaster Relief Medicaid Act - Quiver Quantitative, (Richard Blumenthal), July 3, 2025
2. Blumenthal blasts GOP budget cuts to opioid overdose programs - WSHU, (Richard Blumenthal), July 3, 2025
3. Before the Boom: Officials Urge Fireworks Caution in West Hartford - West Hartford News, (Richard Blumenthal), July 3, 2025
4. Emil Bove’s confirmation hearing was a travesty | Sidney Blumenthal - The Guardian, (Richard Blumenthal), July 3, 2025
5. New Bill: Senator Richard Blumenthal introduces S. 2070: Insurrection Act of 2025 - Quiver Quantitative, (Richard Blumenthal), July 3, 2025
6. Opponents ramp up pressure as Republicans continue to push ‘big beautiful bill' - NBC Connecticut, (Richard Blumenthal), July 3, 2025

FROM THE BLOGS

Election Law Blog

1. “‘There’s Just Too Much Lawlessness’: Three Legal Experts on an Embattled Supreme Court”, July 3, 2025
2. “Here’s how Zohran Mamdani’s 50K-strong volunteer army pulled it off”, July 3, 2025