Biden and Trump kick their campaigns into high gear
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by Basil John
1w ago
WASHINGTON (NEXSTAR) -- President Joe Biden and former president Donald Trump are kicking their campaigns into high gear to rally voters ahead of the November election. President Biden has increased his travel schedule, campaigning in Georgia, D.C., and New Hampshire, as he and his political rival try to appeal to as many voters as possible. "Our freedoms are literally on the ballot this November,” Biden said. Get the latest news, weather, sports and more delivered right to your inbox! Over the weekend both candidates held their own rallies in Georgia.   President Biden urged America ..read more
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Super Tuesday 2024: Biden and Trump move closer to a November rematch
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by Will Weissert, Bill Barrow, Chris Megerian, The Associated Press
1w ago
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden and his predecessor, Donald Trump, romped coast-to-coast on Super Tuesday, all but cementing a November rematch and increasing pressure on the former president’s last major rival, Nikki Haley, to leave the Republican race. Biden and Trump each won California, Texas, Alabama, Colorado, Maine, Oklahoma, Virginia, North Carolina, Tennessee, Arkansas, Minnesota and Massachusetts. Biden also won the Democratic primaries in Utah, Vermont and Iowa. Haley won Vermont, denying Trump a full sweep, but the former president carried other state ..read more
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Presidential hopefuls gear up for Super Tuesday
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by Hannah Brandt
2w ago
WASHINGTON (NEXSTAR) -- Next week, more than a dozen states will vote on what's known as Super Tuesday. It puts more than a third of the total delegates up for grabs. It's not enough for any candidate to lock up their party's nomination, but it could get them pretty close. From California to Texas to Virginia, fifteen states head to the polls on March 5. Former South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley is fighting to stay in the Republican race. "Do we want more of the same? Or do we want to go in a new direction?" Haley asked. Get the latest news, weather, sports and more delivered right to your in ..read more
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NY Congressional map signed into law
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by Jamie DeLine
2w ago
ALBANY, N.Y. (WTEN) -- Congressional candidates now know for sure which districts they will be running for now that the map has made it through both houses of the state legislature. This comes after the Independent Redistrict Committee’s map was voted down on Monday by Democrats who claimed in part that it illegally provided incumbent protection. Assemblyman Charles Lavine says this new map is better. Get the latest news, weather, sports and more delivered right to your inbox! "We exercised fairness," said Assemblyman Lavine. "And that’s the inherent and essential ingredient for democracy. The ..read more
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NYS legislature reveals newest Congressional district map
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by Courtney Ward
2w ago
ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) -- A new congressional district map has been revealed by the New York State Legislature. The newest map comes 24 hours after lawmakers rejected a map drawn by the Independent Redistricting Commission. Lawmakers must still vote on the newest map. The legislature looked at the Special Masters map from two years ago and commission's version to create the map released on Wednesday. Get the latest news, weather, sports and more delivered right to your inbox! Some changes were made to Capital Region districts. In the 21st district in the North Country, it will no longer include ..read more
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Albany Common Council member Ginnie Farrell running for NYS Assembly
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by Courtney Ward
3w ago
ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) -- A member of the Albany Common Council is running for the New York State Assembly. Ginnie Farrell is seeking the democratic nomination for the 109th assembly seat. Get the latest news, weather, sports and more delivered right to your inbox! Farrell currently serves as the council's majority leader and is the chairperson of the Finance Committee. She is the second Common Council member to announce her run for state assembly. Councilman Owusu Anane launched his campaign earlier in the month. Both he and Farrell are looking to replace Assemblywoman Pat Fahy, who is running ..read more
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Albany County democrats making no endorsement in DA race
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by Courtney Ward
3w ago
ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) -- The Albany County Democratic Committee has decided to not endorse any candidate for the Albany County District Attorney's seat. The decision was made in a meeting on Wednesday night. Leadership decided not to endorse any of the four people vying for the position. The decision comes one week after the committee said it would not endorse current DA David Soares. Get the latest news, weather, sports and more delivered right to your inbox! Soares used state grant money to give himself a bonus. He has since said he would return the money. The primary petition process runs f ..read more
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Albany County democrats announce endorsements for 2024
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by Courtney Ward, Tamara Starr
1M ago
ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) -- Hundreds gathered as the Albany County Democratic Party Committee announced their endorsed candidates for 2024. The night kicked off with longtime senator Neil Breslin receiving a standing ovation for his work at the New York State Senate. He will be retiring at the end of the year. Get the latest news, weather, sports and more delivered right to your inbox! “I wanna thank each and every one of you here because I could not be elected alone," he said. "You worked hard, you did all of the work humanly possible. And the fact you could get me through 28 years, the world is ..read more
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Albany County DA does not receive endorsement from Democratic executive committee
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by Courtney Ward
1M ago
ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) -- The top democrats in Albany County came together on Tuesday to handout political endorsements. Incumbent District Attorney David Soares did not get one. Get the latest news, weather, sports and more delivered right to your inbox! Party officials said others have shown interest in running in a primary against Soares, and they will consider one of them. Sources confirm that Attorney Lee Kindlon is considering putting his name in front of the Executive Committee for consideration to be the endorsed Democratic candidate. Soares is caught up in a scandal after giving himsel ..read more
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Democrats flip Santos's New York House seat in high-stakes special election
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by Jared Gans, The Hill
1M ago
Former Rep. Tom Suozzi (D) has won back his old seat in the House, giving Democrats a critical pickup that will further narrow the GOP House majority, according to a projection from Decision Desk HQ. Suozzi defeated Republican Mazi Pilip in the special election to fill the seat vacated by former Rep. George Santos (R-N.Y.), who was expelled from his seat in December in the aftermath of criminal charges being filed against him and the many false claims he made about his background. The race was seen as an important bellwether heading into the November general election, as New York will be key ..read more
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