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Gillibrand's victory was significantly closer than her previous two, and followed Chuck Schumer's narrower victory in 2022. This was the state's second consecutive Senate election in which the Republican garnered over 40% of the vote.
While running for New York's 20th congressional district in 2006, Gillibrand said in an interview she favors legalizing civil unions across the country and leaving the issue of same-sex marriage up the states to decide. As senator, Gillibrand said in 2010 that she supported the legalization of same-sex marriage in the State of New York. [4]
Kirsten Gillibrand (D) Gillibrand was a second-term, upstate House member in 2009 when then-Gov. David Paterson appointed her to replace Hillary Clinton after Clinton became secretary of state.
Patty Murray became the first female Chair of the DSCC in 2001. [5] Her team raised more than $143 million, beating the previous record by $40 million. However, the Democratic Party lost two seats in the subsequent election which saw President George W. Bush become the first sitting president to take control of the Senate in a midterm election since 1914.
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand of New York, in a Fox News interview as she takes over steering the Senate Democrats campaign committee for the 2026 midterm elections, details her plans to win back majority.
New York Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D) has been tapped by Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (N.Y.) to head the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee, the Senate Democrats’ campaign arm ...
During her House tenure, Gillibrand was a Blue Dog Democrat noted for voting against the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008. After Clinton was appointed U.S. Secretary of State in 2009, Governor David Paterson selected Gillibrand to fill the Senate seat Clinton had vacated, making her New York's second female senator.
Feed the people, and we’ll feed the economic recovery, Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-N.Y.) argued Tuesday, rolling out a proposal to boost federal nutrition assistance by 15%. In echoing a measure ...