New York State Political News Sample

NEW YORK ELECTION NEWS

New York City Mayor

1. Former NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio debates Hannity on Middle East conflict - Fox News, (Bill de Blasio), September 26, 2026

1. How Kathy Hochul’s admin handed firm a $1B Medicaid contract without competitive bidding - New York Post, (Kathy Hochul), September 27, 2026
2. Daily Mingle | Finance Friday - WTVY, (Nick Langworthy), September 26, 2026
3. Ortt meets with EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin - Niagara Frontier Publications, (Lee Zeldin), September 26, 2026
4. Churchill: Indictments that rocked Cuomo and Albany aged poorly - Times Union, (Andrew Cuomo), September 26, 2026
5. Capitol Conversations: Bureau reporters break down the latest - WXXI News, (Kathy Hochul), September 26, 2026
6. N.Y. Gov. Kathy Hochul declares state of emergency for Staten Island ahead of powerful coastal storm - SILive.com, (Kathy Hochul), September 26, 2026
7. New York, New Jersey declare states of emergency ahead of nor’easter - NEWS10 ABC, (Kathy Hochul), September 26, 2026
8. New York Governor Kathy Hochul speaks on impacts of nor'easter - Yahoo, (Kathy Hochul), September 26, 2026
9. De­mo­c­ratic lawmakers oppose proposal to use state dollars for Hochul's nuclear expansion - Spectrum News, (Kathy Hochul), September 26, 2026
10. ‘Truth-telling’ Hochul lets Mamdani’s ‘genocide’ lie slip right on by - New York Post, (Kathy Hochul), September 26, 2026
11. Press Release: Nick Langworthy Announces Bipartisan Newborn Screening Bill - Quiver Quantitative, (Nick Langworthy), September 25, 2026
12. New York State Senate Minority Leader Rob Ortt Meets with Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lee Zeldin - The New York State Senate (.gov), (Lee Zeldin), September 25, 2026
13. Ortt meets with EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin - wnypapers.com, (Lee Zeldin), September 25, 2026
14. Andrew Cuomo: America can’t afford to fall behind on the future of finance - Fortune, (Andrew Cuomo), September 25, 2026
15. Tokenization is moving faster than Washington - CoinDesk, (Andrew Cuomo), September 25, 2026
16. Why would New York reelect Kathy Hochul amid her affordability crisis? - The Hill, (Kathy Hochul), September 25, 2026
17. Governor Kathy Hochul meets with Haitian community in Elmont to discuss immigration, Temporary Protected Status - Herald Community Newspapers, (Kathy Hochul), September 25, 2026
18. How Kathy Hochul Got Behind Making New York a Sanctuary State - Radio Catskill, (Kathy Hochul), September 25, 2026
19. Polymarket Countersues New York Governor Kathy Hochul and AG Letitia James - casino.org, (Kathy Hochul), September 25, 2026
20. Taxes and spending ever upward is Kathy Hochul’s motto - New York Post, (Kathy Hochul), September 25, 2026
21. Live updates: Gov. Kathy Hochul declares state of emergency ahead of nor'easter - Newsday, (Kathy Hochul), September 25, 2026
22. New York Attorney General Letitia James And Governor Kathy Hochul Sue Polymarket Over Illegal Gambling - newscord.org, (Kathy Hochul), September 25, 2026

1. U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, Democrat Representative Call For Hearings After Navy Discloses 8 Attempted Suicides By Sailors In USS Abraham Lincoln Carrier Strike Group - Sierra Sun Times, (Kirsten Gillibrand), September 27, 2026
2. Senator Schumer urges FDA to crack down on sale of illicit vape and e-cigarette products from China - New York Daily News, (Chuck Schumer), September 27, 2026
3. Trump Administration Blocks CNN from Air Force One, Faces Senate Rebuke Over Media Ban - Forth.News, (Chuck Schumer), September 26, 2026
4. Senator Jon Husted Rips Schumer Over Data Center Bill: "The Fraud Here Is What Chuck Is Trying to Perpetuate" - FOX News Radio, (Chuck Schumer), September 26, 2026
5. Democrats call for hearings on suicide attempts on USS Lincoln - Roll Call, (Kirsten Gillibrand), September 25, 2026
6. I was so grateful to celebrate the City of Good Neighbors at Buffalo Nite! Thank you to the New York State Society of Washington D.C. for hosting such a wonderful event. Go Bills! https://t.co/5lPYnC58jJ - forth.news, (Kirsten Gillibrand), September 25, 2026
7. Lincoln crew emerges as Hill focal point - Punchbowl News, (Kirsten Gillibrand), September 25, 2026
8. Gillibrand pushing bill to reverse tariffs on Canada, block impending import ban - Press-Republican, (Kirsten Gillibrand), September 25, 2026
9. Gillibrand moves to block Canadian import ban and roll back tariffs - WGRZ, (Kirsten Gillibrand), September 25, 2026
10. Gillibrand pushes BAD DEAL Act to block tariffs on Canadian imports - wbng.com, (Kirsten Gillibrand), September 25, 2026
11. I was grateful to stand with community leaders and advocates at the Hunts Point Food Distribution Center in the Bronx to celebrate the $6 million in federal funding I secured to expand the capacity of Food Bank for NYC. Struggling New York families need acce - forth.news, (Kirsten Gillibrand), September 25, 2026
12. 8 sailors in USS Lincoln group attempted suicide on extended deployment, Navy leader says - Arc XP, (Kirsten Gillibrand), September 25, 2026
13. Sen. Gillibrand calls for accountability following USS Lincoln suicide attempts - Yahoo, (Kirsten Gillibrand), September 25, 2026
14. Congress Seeks to End Discrimination Against Living Organ Donors - Times Argus, (Kirsten Gillibrand), September 25, 2026
15. Chuck Schumer Says Senate Heard ‘Nothing But Crickets’ on AI Risk Briefing Request: ‘Maybe Trump’s Not Worried Because…’ - Yahoo, (Chuck Schumer), September 25, 2026
16. Trump rolled back regulations for oil company campaign donors, Democrats say - reuters.com, (Chuck Schumer), September 25, 2026
17. Opinion | If Mamdani can play nice with Trump, why can’t Schumer and Jeffries? - The Washington Post, (Chuck Schumer), September 25, 2026
18. Enten: Democrats "Despise Their Own Leadership" As Schumer Hits Historic Low, "There Is No Historical Precedent" - Yahoo, (Chuck Schumer), September 25, 2026

1. New York Attorney General Letitia James’ Polymarket lawsuit spotlights betting boom targeting Black communities - Yahoo, (Letitia James), September 25, 2026
2. Polymarket countersues New York state over ‘unregulated gambling’ allegation - CNBC, (Letitia James), September 25, 2026
3. New York Continues To Fight Prediction Markets With A Lawsuit Against Polymarket - Engadget, (Letitia James), September 25, 2026
4. Polymarket Countersues New York Governor Kathy Hochul and AG Letitia James - casino.org, (Letitia James), September 25, 2026
5. New York Attorney General Letitia James And Governor Kathy Hochul Sue Polymarket Over Illegal Gambling - newscord.org, (Letitia James), September 25, 2026
6. Letitia James Sues Polymarket Over Alleged 'Illegal Gambling': New York Attorney General Alleges Crypto B - Benzinga, (Letitia James), September 25, 2026
7. New York, Polymarket sue each other over whether prediction markets are illegal gambling - Reuters, (Letitia James), September 25, 2026
8. Video New York Attorney General Letitia James files suit against Polymarket - ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos, (Letitia James), September 25, 2026
9. Polymarket and New York Attorney General Letitia James File Rival Lawsuits Over Regulation - Межа. Новини України., (Letitia James), September 25, 2026
10. Gov Hochul Ag James Launch Lawsuit Accusing Polymarket Of Illegal Gambling Operation - News12 | Bronx, (Letitia James), September 25, 2026
11. Labcorp data breach settlement secures $90G for NYS, AG James says - Newsday, (Letitia James), September 25, 2026
12. New York sues Polymarket, accuses company of running illegal gambling operation - New York Post, (Letitia James), September 25, 2026
13. New York Attorney General Letitia James files suit against Polymarket - Rural Radio Network, (Letitia James), September 25, 2026

1. DiNapoli: Workplace injuries and illnesses decline in New York - troyrecord.com, (Tom DiNapoli), September 27, 2026
2. Comp­troller Tom DiNapoli discusses his tenure and whether he’ll run for a 6th term - Spectrum News, (Tom DiNapoli), September 25, 2026

1. Chairman Garbarino and Bipartisan U.S. Delegation Meet with Peruvian Government on Security Cooperation - pe.usembassy.gov, (Andrew Garbarino), September 26, 2026
2. Andrew Garbarino - 2026 Election Polls & Odds | City & State New York - City & State New York, (Andrew Garbarino), September 25, 2026

1. GOP Rep. Nicole Malliotakis Tries to Defend Trump’s Blood ‘Poisoning’ Comments on CNN - The Daily Beast, (Nicole Malliotakis), September 27, 2026
2. Dems 'written off' campaign for GOP's only NYC House seat - Spectrum News NY1, (Nicole Malliotakis), September 26, 2026
3. If you’re happy with the Trump nightmare, stick with Malliotakis (letter to the editor) - silive.com, (Nicole Malliotakis), September 26, 2026

1. The bizarre backstory of the Trump-endorsed sticker mogul who could be headed to Congress - motherjones.com, (Elise Stefanik), September 26, 2026

1. Tenney Meets With Sheriffs Challenging ICE Cooperation Law - Finger Lakes Daily News, (Claudia Tenney), September 27, 2026
2. Tenney offers Trump Accounts help - thedailynewsonline.com, (Claudia Tenney), September 26, 2026
3. At Oswego roundtable, Tenney condemns New York State's ban on police cooperation with ICE - thelcn.com, (Claudia Tenney), September 26, 2026
4. Congresswoman Tenney Hosts Statewide Sheriffs Roundtable to Discuss Hochul’s Ban on Local Cooperation with ICE, Congresswoman Claudia Tenney – New York, 22nd (R), September 25, 2026
5. Congresswoman Tenney Hosts Statewide Sheriffs Roundtable to Discuss Hochul’s Ban on Local Cooperation with ICE - Representative Claudia Tenney | (.gov), (Claudia Tenney), September 25, 2026
6. Press Release: Claudia Tenney Hosts Roundtable With New York Sheriffs on ICE Cooperation Law - Quiver Quantitative, (Claudia Tenney), September 25, 2026
7. At Oswego roundtable, Tenney condemns New York State's ban on police cooperation with ICE - Oswego County News Now, (Claudia Tenney), September 25, 2026

TRI-STATE: CT CONGRESS POST-ELECTION NEWS

U. S. Senate (Murphy)

1. Congress Trump Immigration - Bluefield Daily Telegraph, (Richard Blumenthal), September 26, 2026
2. Democratic Congressmen Richard Blumenthal and Paul Tonko Push Federal Gambling Reform - Casino.org, (Richard Blumenthal), September 26, 2026
3. Even After Dismissal of Charges, US Senators Renew Push on DOJ for Answers on Adani’s $10-Billion Offer - TheWire.in, (Richard Blumenthal), September 26, 2026
4. Democrats press RFK Jr. on an ethics agreement change involving law firm fees - ClickOnDetroit | WDIV Local 4, (Richard Blumenthal), September 26, 2026
5. Cornyn, Blumenthal File Amicus Brief Supporting Holocaust Survivors, Victims in Recovery of Nazi-Confiscated Art - Senator Cornyn (.gov), (Richard Blumenthal), September 25, 2026
6. Blumenthal, Lamont: Trump blocking CT grants for political reasons - CT Mirror, (Richard Blumenthal), September 25, 2026
7. Blumenthal forum on ICE shootings, AI risks: CT politics news - CT Mirror, (Richard Blumenthal), September 25, 2026
8. Democrats press RFK Jr. on an ethics agreement change involving law firm fees - Click2Houston, (Richard Blumenthal), September 25, 2026

DEMOCRACY FOR AMERICA

Democracy for America

1. Sign the petition: Demand news networks stop giving Trump a free pass - actionnetwork.org, (Democracy for America), September 26, 2026