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Vito John Fossella Jr. (born March 9, 1965) [1] is an American politician serving as the Staten Island Borough President since 2022. A member of the Republican Party, Fossella previously represented the state's 13th congressional district in the U.S. House of Representatives for six terms, from 1997 to 2009 serving as the lone Republican from New York City.
[18] [19] Alex Zablocki was endorsed by all five Republican county organizations in New York City, [20] led by his home borough of Staten Island. [21] Alex Zablocki was also endorsed by the Staten Island Advance on October 30, 2009, [22] as well as The Wave, [23] Rockaway's leading newspaper, on October 23, 2009.
During this off-year election, the only seats up for election in the United States Congress were special elections held throughout the year. In total, only the seat representing New York's 23rd congressional district changed party hands, increasing the Democratic Party 's majority over the Republicans in the United States House of ...
Despite New York City traditionally voting Democratic, Staten Island remains a reliably red borough. In Tuesday's election, where the Republican party won a second term in the White House, 65% of ...
One of at least a dozen Trump signs was put up near the intersection of 92nd St. and Gatling Place by the entrance ramp to cross the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge to Staten Island. Aristide Economopoulos
Fossella, 56, enjoyed the backing of former President Donald Trump in the race, a black mark in much of the city — but not in Republican-leaning Staten Island.
In the 21st Century, Staten Island has stood apart from the other boroughs of New York City as a conservative and Republican stronghold in an otherwise liberal and progressive Democratic Party-dominated city. As such, the Island's Republican party has had success in borough-wide elections, and has nearly consistently won the island's ...
New York election results: See full list of results from Election Day 2024 New York voters favored Democratic incumbents U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand and U.S. Rep. Joseph Morelle on the federal ...