A proposed calendar change would have kept U.S. Rep. Elise Stefanik's seat empty until November, holding Republicans to a ...

A bill seeking to give Gov. Kathy Hochul the power to merge election dates led minority party lawmakers like New York state ...

To increase voter turnout, Democrats want to give the governor more time to call special elections. However a bill they ...

The bill sought to give Gov. Kathy Hochul the power to merge election dates, leading minority party lawmakers like New York ...

An official familiar with the move said it could give Hochul leverage while she negotiates with Trump over congestion pricing ...

A plan to change the timeline for special elections, and most likely the election to replace Rep. Elise Stefanik, has been unveiled. Late Friday afternoon, lawmakers filed a bill sponsored by Senate ...

ALBANY — A state bill that could have delayed filling a vacant Republican seat in Congress until November was pulled before a vote on Monday. Two state sources said Gov. Kathy Hochul persuaded the ...

The current system requires Hochul to call a special election within 10 days of Stefanik's resignation, and the election is then required to happen within 70 to 80 days.

A bill introduced by State Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie and State Senate Majority Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins could ...

Having tried to cheat voters during the 2022 redistricting of congressional maps to gain more House seats (which was ...

Albany Democrats on Monday hit the brakes on a bill that would allow Gov. Kathy Hochul to delay a special election for an ...

The proposed legislation, which had been expected to pass quickly, might end up being killed in exchange for the Trump ...