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New York is going back to the polls on Aug. 23 after the state’s primaries were split up by a court-ordered redrawing of the New York State Senate and House map (early voting started Aug. 13).
The 2024 New York State Senate election was held on November 5, 2024. [1] Primary elections were held on June 25, 2024. [ 2 ] In this election, the Democratic Party retained its State Senate majority, but lost its veto-proof (two-thirds) majority after it lost one seat in the election for the 17th Senate district.
By 2018, the State Senate was the last Republican-controlled body in the New York government. [2] In the 2018 elections, Senate Democrats won control of the chamber from the Republicans. [ 3 ] Previously, Republicans had controlled the Senate for all but three years since World War II, [ 4 ] with the current era being the Democrats' largest ...
The results of elections in the state of New York have tended to be more Democratic-leaning than in most of the United States, with in recent decades a solid majority of Democratic voters, concentrated in New York City and some of its suburbs, including Westchester County, Rockland County and Long Island's Nassau county, and in the cities of ...
Democratic Senate candidates in a handful of swing states saw their already-positive margins grow larger in recent weeks, according to a new Cook Political Report poll, as Vice President Harris ...
If swing-state Senate Democratic candidates were leading by 1 or 2 points, Trump might still win that state. But Democratic Senate leads of 4, 6 or 8 points would take a lot of split-ticket voting ...
The New York State Senate is the upper house of the New York State Legislature, while the New York State Assembly is its lower house. [2] Established in 1777 by the Constitution of New York, its members are elected to two-year terms [3] with no term limits. [4] There are 63 seats in the Senate.
Webb, who won by a tight margin of 1,500 votes – or two percent of district votes – in the 2022 elections, according to the state board of elections, announced her reelection campaign last ...