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The politics behind the NY-21 special election dust-up
The math in Congress is turning the expected election to replace Rep. Elise Stefanik into a political football.
Bill would delay filling Stefanik's seat in Congress, causing political firestorm
But a bill introduced on Feb. 7 — in the Senate by Majority Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins and in the Assembly by Speaker Carl Heastie, both Democrats — would allow Congressional special elections to ...
Hochul’s bid to blackmail Trump is lame AND foolish
Gov. Kathy Hochul is apparently willing to not make Upstaters wait nine months to elect a replacement for Rep. Elise Stefanik ...
NY bill delaying special election faces backlash
It’s expected that Congresswoman Elise Stefanik will be confirmed shortly as the next U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations. If and when that happens, she will ...
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New York Democrats Scrap Plot That Would Have Delayed Election To Fill Stefanik’s Seat Until November
New York Democrats are abandoning a plan that would have kept the seat held by Congresswoman Elise Stefanik vacant for most ...
Democrats withdraw bill to delay NY special elections, fill Stefanik seat
A bill introduced to delay special elections in New York state is now dead. Democrats chose to kill the legislation.
NY Democrats blink as controversial state election bill affecting Rep. Stefanik seat declared dead: reports
The bill sought to give Gov. Kathy Hochul the power to merge election dates, leading minority party lawmakers like New York ...
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Bill to delay election of Stefanik replacement is dead
An attempt by state lawmakers to change laws that would delay election of a new member of Congress to replace Rep. Elise ...
New York lawmakers remove controversial bill that sought to delay special election in NY-21
New York lawmakers have killed a bill that sought to delay the expected special election for the state's 21st Congressional ...
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Gov. Hochul pulls back Democratic push to change special election schedule
An official familiar with the move said it could give Hochul leverage while she negotiates with Trump over congestion pricing ...
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NY Democrats put election law change on hold
New York Democrats veered away Monday from controversial legislation that could have kept Republican U.S. Rep. Elise Stefanik ...