As of yesterday, we knew Democratic Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand had raised another $1.5 million during the first three months of 2012 and has $9.1 million on hand for her re-election bid, but none of her three GOP opponents had filed their first-quarter nu... »
Good morning from (hopefully sunny) Rochester, where Republicans are gathered for their nominating convention. It’s expected to be quite the show, since there are now four candidates vying for the right to take on Democratic Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (in... »
State Conservative Party Chairman Mike Long was not particularly happy when he answered the phone this afternoon shortly after news broke that Rep. Bob Turner would be challenging Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand rather than seeking re-election to the House thi... »
With the Rochester GOP convention at which rank-and-file party members will select an opponent – or opponents – to face off against Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand looming, opponents of attorney Wendy Long are trying to nip her growing support in the bud. Long... »
Facing skepticism about his somewhat moderate stances on certain social issues, Rye Town supervisor and U.S. Senate Candidate Joe Carvin sent out an open letter to the state’s Republican and Conservative Party chairs, painting himself as a fiscal conse... »
NYC attorney and political newcomer Wendy Long is emerging as “the favorite” among Conservative Party leaders and is likely to clinch the nomination when rank-and-file leaders gather in New York City for their convention on March 19, state Party Chairm... »
…is here! With Wendy Long embarking on Day One of her upstate leadership and listening tour and netting her first endorsement from Onondaga County Chairman Tom Dadey, the race for the GOP nod to take on Democratic Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand is officially ... »
Six months after his upset victory in a special election for Congress, U.S. Rep. Bob Turner (R-N.Y.) has announced that he will seek the Republican... »
