DCCC Chairman Steve Israel today announced the races that have qualified for the first slate of the so-called Red to Blue program in the committee’s “Drive for 25″ campaign to win back the House this fall. Eighteen candidates got top Red to Blue billin... »
The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee makes the Syracuse region's congressional race a priority in 2012, seeking to unseat Rep. Ann Marie Buerkle, R-Onondaga Hill. »
Syracuse lawyer Brianne Murphy, an Irish immigrant who is new to politics, plans to announce today that she will challenge former Rep. Dan Maffei in a Democratic primary next year. »
Speaker Sheldon Silver rolled out a new bill today, with the help of the Jewish Community Relations Council of New York, that would ban companies who invest with Iran’s energy sector from being able to bid on state contracts. The threshold for a ban wo... »
The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee sent around a new poll out today from The National Journal which gives their side some hope heading into the fall elections. The survey gives Democrats an 11-point lead (48-37) over Republicans when voter... »
