Westchester Political News Sample

INCUMBENTS

New York City Mayor

1. 10 Questions With Zohran Mamdani - The New York Times, (Bill de Blasio), June 10, 2025
2. Adams Team Works Behind Scenes to Try to Sway Rabbis Against Cuomo - The New York Times, (Eric Adams), June 10, 2025
3. Violent protests in New York City over ICE raids will not be tolerated, Mayor Eric Adams says - CBS News, (Eric Adams), June 10, 2025
4. Brooklyn’s Grand Army Plaza Arch Reopens After $8.9M Restoration - Hyperallergic, (Bill de Blasio), June 10, 2025
5. Cuomo, Adams battle for Orthodox Jewish support in mayor’s race - Politico, (Eric Adams), June 10, 2025
6. 2025 Elections: Who are the four Democrats running for NYC comptroller in the June 24 primary? - amNewYork, (Eric Adams), June 10, 2025
7. Mayor Adams offers a surprising compliment to Democratic primary challenger Zohran Mamdani - New York Daily News, (Eric Adams), June 10, 2025
8. Blue city mayor vows 'no tolerance' for anti-ICE violence as LA riots erupt: 'Unacceptable' - Fox News, (Eric Adams), June 10, 2025
9. Eric Adams's War on E-Bikes Zooms Ahead Without Looking Both Ways - Hell Gate, (Eric Adams), June 10, 2025
10. ICE raids: Adams doesn’t ‘foresee’ Trump sending troops to quell NYC protests; leading rivals present plans - amNewYork, (Eric Adams), June 10, 2025
11. Eric Adams Says N.Y.P.D. Will Not Tolerate Los Angeles-Style Protests - The New York Times, (Eric Adams), June 10, 2025
12. Eric Adams condemns ‘unacceptable’ LA anti-ICE riots – warns similar protests in NYC ‘would not be tolerated’ - New York Post, (Eric Adams), June 10, 2025
13. Mayor Adams Announces Upcoming Cultural Events as Part of - NYC.gov, (Eric Adams), June 10, 2025
14. N.Y.P.D’s Cooperation With ICE Must Be Investigated, City Council Says - The New York Times, (Eric Adams), June 10, 2025
15. Adams takes swipes at Cuomo over campaign style - Spectrum News NY1, (Eric Adams), June 10, 2025
16. Mayor Adams’ ‘emergency’ spending is out of control — now NYC must hit the brakes - New York Post, (Eric Adams; Bill de Blasio), June 10, 2025
17. Adams: Glad top NYC officials went golfing with Trump, thinks Randy Mastro should, too - New York Daily News, (Eric Adams), June 10, 2025
18. Mayor Eric Adams Upholds Peaceful Protest Amid ICE Raids, Condemns - Hoodline, (Eric Adams), June 10, 2025
19. Op-ed | Delivering on safety: Record-low shootings and homicides in 2025 - amNewYork, (Eric Adams), June 10, 2025
20. NYC mayoral candidates weigh in on immigration protests, response in Los Angeles - CBS News, (Eric Adams), June 10, 2025
21. UES pol pushes crackdown on NYC ‘broken’ emergency contracting system - New York Post, (Eric Adams), June 10, 2025
22. Adams Praises Mamdani for his Consistency, Compares him Favorably to Cuomo - La Voce di New York, (Eric Adams), June 10, 2025
23. NYC Mayor Adams offers a surprising compliment to Democratic primary challenger Zohran Mamdani - The Daily Item, (Eric Adams), June 10, 2025
24. Mike Bloomberg endorses Andrew Cuomo in NYC mayoral race - AOL.com, (Eric Adams), June 10, 2025
25. Op-ed | Delivering on safety: Record-low shootings and homicides in 2025 - PoliticsNY, (Eric Adams), June 10, 2025
26. Mayor orders New York City to use IHRA definition of antisemitism - The Times of Israel, (Eric Adams), June 10, 2025
27. More protests over ICE raids set for NYC Tuesday - CBS News, (Eric Adams), June 10, 2025
28. Bloomberg endorses Cuomo for NYC mayor - AOL.com, (Eric Adams), June 10, 2025
29. Why Andrew Cuomo Should Not Be Our Next Mayor - Anash.org, (Eric Adams), June 10, 2025
30. Trump: No Troops in NYC if NYPD Keeps Protesters in Check - VINnews, (Eric Adams), June 10, 2025
31. Mayoral candidate Brad Lander burns through cash, putting him at home-stretch disadvantage - Yahoo News, (Eric Adams), June 10, 2025
32. More ICE protests expected in NYC - CBS News, (Eric Adams), June 10, 2025

1. Michael Bloomberg Endorses Andrew Cuomo for Mayor - The New York Times, (Andrew Cuomo), June 10, 2025
2. Mike Bloomberg to endorse old foe, Andrew Cuomo, in mayor’s race - Politico, (Andrew Cuomo), June 10, 2025
3. Michael Bloomberg endorses Andrew Cuomo for NYC mayor - ABC7 New York, (Andrew Cuomo), June 10, 2025
4. Michael Bloomberg endorses Andrew Cuomo in NYC mayor's race - CBS News, (Andrew Cuomo), June 10, 2025
5. Mike Bloomberg endorses Andrew Cuomo in NYC mayoral race - New York Post, (Andrew Cuomo), June 10, 2025
6. Bloomberg endorses Cuomo ahead of NYC mayoral primary election - NBC New York, (Andrew Cuomo), June 10, 2025
7. Former Mayor Bloomberg Backs Cuomo in NYC Democratic Primary - Bloomberg.com, (Andrew Cuomo), June 10, 2025
8. Former Mayor Mike Bloomberg endorses Andrew Cuomo for NYC mayor - New York Daily News, (Andrew Cuomo), June 10, 2025
9. Kathy Hochul to review New York physician-assisted suicide bill - Washington Examiner, (Kathy Hochul), June 10, 2025
10. Michael Bloomberg endorses Andrew Cuomo in the race for mayor - Spectrum News NY1, (Andrew Cuomo), June 10, 2025
11. Hochul set to testify before Congress on NY's sanctuary policies - Times Union, (Kathy Hochul), June 10, 2025
12. Mike Bloomberg Endorses Andrew Cuomo For NYC Mayor - Patch, (Andrew Cuomo), June 10, 2025
13. Zohran Mamdani's Chances vs. Andrew Cuomo in New York Primary: Polls - Newsweek, (Andrew Cuomo), June 10, 2025
14. Reactions mixed over NYS lawmakers passing Medical Aid in Dying Act - 13wham.com, (Kathy Hochul), June 10, 2025
15. New York Senate Passes Bill to Allow Terminally Ill Residents to Choose Medical Aid in Dying - Yahoo, (Kathy Hochul), June 10, 2025
16. Why Andrew Cuomo Should Not Be Our Next Mayor - Anash.org, (Andrew Cuomo), June 10, 2025
17. Opinion | New York’s Assisted-Suicide Mistake - WSJ, (Kathy Hochul), June 10, 2025
18. Michael Bloomberg endorses Andrew Cuomo for New York City mayor - CBS News, (Andrew Cuomo), June 10, 2025
19. Hochul met with chorus of boos at Belmont Stakes while presenting winner’s trophy: video - New York Post, (Kathy Hochul), June 10, 2025
20. More Republican money for Cuomo - Politico, (Andrew Cuomo), June 10, 2025
21. Assisted suicide close to being law in NY: Senate passes bill, goes to Kathy Hochul's desk - Lohud, (Kathy Hochul), June 10, 2025
22. President Trump takes center stage in NYC mayoral race as Dem candidates spar over how to 'fight' his agenda - New York Post, (Andrew Cuomo), June 10, 2025
23. New York Moves to Allow Terminally Ill People to Die on Their Own Terms - The New York Times, (Kathy Hochul), June 10, 2025
24. Andrew Cuomo: Why I am the best candidate for mayor - New York Daily News, (Andrew Cuomo), June 10, 2025
25. The Ball of Humanity Is in Kathy Hochul’s Court - National Review, (Kathy Hochul), June 10, 2025
26. Cuomo, Adams battle for Orthodox Jewish support in mayor’s race - Politico, (Andrew Cuomo), June 10, 2025
27. Kathy Hochul op-ed: A major win for New York’s housing future - Crain's New York Business, (Kathy Hochul), June 10, 2025
28. Former Mayor Mike Bloomberg endorses Andrew Cuomo as NYC mayoral primary nears - The Daily Gazette, (Andrew Cuomo), June 10, 2025
29. ADK Council pleased with APA's modified Master Plan amendment - Sun Community News, (Kathy Hochul), June 10, 2025
30. NYC mayoral candidates draw battle lines on Israel and antisemitism as primary nears - The Times of Israel, (Andrew Cuomo), June 10, 2025
31. Attica, Marcy, Mid-State: Advocates Want These Prisons Tied to Brutality Shut Down - THE CITY - NYC News, (Kathy Hochul), June 10, 2025
32. Mamdani tightens mayor’s race, new poll suggests - Crain's New York Business, (Andrew Cuomo), June 10, 2025
33. Delgado pitches fundamental change as he challenges Hochul for governor - Press-Republican, (Kathy Hochul), June 10, 2025
34. Bloomberg Talks: Andrew Cuomo Talks NYC Mayoral Race - Bloomberg.com, (Andrew Cuomo), June 10, 2025
35. A Proposal to Give Voters the Power to Oust a N.Y.C. Mayor - The New York Times, (Kathy Hochul), June 10, 2025
36. Former Mayor Mike Bloomberg endorses Andrew Cuomo as NYC mayoral primary nears - Eagle-Tribune, (Andrew Cuomo), June 10, 2025
37. Hochul announces expansion of retention program for SUNY schools - Saratogian, (Kathy Hochul), June 10, 2025
38. Former Mayor Mike Bloomberg endorses Andrew Cuomo as NYC mayoral primary nears - Yahoo, (Andrew Cuomo), June 10, 2025
39. NYC’s destructive Democratic candidates: Letters to the Editor — June 11, 2025 - New York Post, (Andrew Cuomo), June 10, 2025
40. New York Embraces the Culture of Death - National Review, (Kathy Hochul), June 10, 2025
41. Cuomo’s bridge lights hit the auction block - Politico, (Andrew Cuomo), June 10, 2025
42. New York State of Death: The Empire State Senate Moves for Legalizing Assisted Suicide - National Review, (Kathy Hochul), June 10, 2025
43. New polls show a Cuomo-Mamdani face-off in a tightening New York mayoral race - Politico, (Andrew Cuomo), June 10, 2025
44. NY state Senate approves doctor-assisted suicide bill, sends it to Hochul’s desk for approval - New York Post, (Kathy Hochul), June 10, 2025
45. On Politics: Unravelling Ramos' puzzling pivot to Cuomo - Crain's New York Business, (Andrew Cuomo), June 10, 2025
46. New York on the cusp of allowing medical aid in helping terminally ill die as state Senate sends controversial bill to Hochul’s desk - PoliticsNY, (Kathy Hochul), June 10, 2025
47. Critics say N.Y. state budget cuts off large blocks of public spending from independent review - Newsday, (Kathy Hochul), June 10, 2025
48. Hochul warns of insurance premiums as Trump’s spending bill mulled - Cortland Standard, (Kathy Hochul), June 10, 2025
49. New York State Governor Could Approve Highly Controversial Bill - 101.5 WPDH, (Kathy Hochul), June 10, 2025
50. Assembly Republicans Challenge Hochul on Sanctuary Policies Ahead of House Testimony - wicz.com, (Kathy Hochul), June 10, 2025
51. June proclaimed Worker Safety Month in New York - Saratogian, (Kathy Hochul), June 10, 2025
52. NY State Senate Approves Doctor-Assisted Suicide Bill, Sends it to Hochul’s Desk for Approval - CrownHeights.info, (Kathy Hochul), June 10, 2025
53. Hochul paused carbon pricing to get more feedback, but hasn't asked for any - Press-Republican, (Kathy Hochul), June 10, 2025
54. After hours of debate on floor, Medical Aid in Dying Act narrowly passes NYS Senate - WRGB, (Kathy Hochul), June 10, 2025

1. Chuck Schumer condemns violence in LA protests - WAAY 31 News, (Chuck Schumer), June 10, 2025
2. Schumer condemns "outrageous" violence in L.A. protests - Axios, (Chuck Schumer), June 10, 2025
3. [2025-06-10] Senators Shaheen, Wyden, Schumer Lead Amicus Brief... - Senate Committee on Foreign Relations (.gov), (Chuck Schumer), June 10, 2025
4. Senator Schumer Accuses President Trump of "Dangerous Authoritarian Overreach" With Military Deployments - C-SPAN, (Chuck Schumer), June 10, 2025
5. Top US Democrat slams National Guard deployment to Los Angeles - Anadolu Ajansı, (Chuck Schumer), June 10, 2025
6. Trump’s response to LA riots ‘endangers the very bedrock of our democracy,’ Schumer warns - Fox News, (Chuck Schumer), June 10, 2025
7. Schumer sounds off on Trump response to Los Angeles riots - Fox News, (Chuck Schumer), June 10, 2025
8. Chuck Schumer has theory on Trump's 'provocative' LA move and Musk is to blame - irishstar.com, (Chuck Schumer), June 10, 2025

1. New York attorney general investigating police shooting that killed sword-wielding man in Poughkeepsie - Times Union, (Letitia James), June 10, 2025
2. New York AG Sues 23andMe to Protect Customers' Data - Newsmax, (Letitia James), June 10, 2025
3. Attorneys General from 27 States, Led by Letitia James, Sue 23andMe - Hoodline, (Letitia James), June 10, 2025

1. Attorney General James Sues 23andMe to Protect New Yorkers’ Genetic Data, Attorney General: New York, June 10, 2025
2. Attorney General James’ Office of Special Investigation Opens Investigation into Civilian Death in Dutchess County, Attorney General: New York, June 10, 2025

1. Harckham Meets with Veterans at Advisory Council Event - The New York State Senate (.gov), (Peter Harckham (D)), June 10, 2025

1. NY lawmakers to vote on medically assisted suicide bill - WRVO Public Media, (Andrea Stewart-Cousins (D) - Yonkers), June 10, 2025
2. Senator Mayer Announces Nomination of Staff Sergeant Anthony Rabasco to the 2025 NYS Senate Veterans Hall of Fame - River Journal Online, (Shelley Mayer), June 10, 2025

1. GOP lawmakers uneasy about package to codify DOGE cuts ahead of House vote this week - CNN, (Nicole Malliotakis), June 10, 2025

FROM THE BLOGS

Election Law Blog

1. Georgia Supreme Court on the Elections Clause after Moore v. Harper, June 10, 2025
2. “Trump Threatens Any Protesters at Military Parade With ‘Very Big Force’”, June 10, 2025
3. “Real paper ballots are a must: N.Y. needs to get rid of touchscreen voting machines”, June 10, 2025
4. Aspen Leading Edge Podcast: “114: Modern American Remedies with Douglas Laycock and Richard Hasen”, June 10, 2025
5. “Fake Images and Conspiracy Theories Swirl Around L.A. Protests”, June 10, 2025
6. “Georgia high court rejects election board’s rules for hand counts and inquiries”, June 10, 2025
7. “The Real Problem With the Democrats’ Ground Game”, June 10, 2025
8. “White House Pushes Texas to Redistrict, Hoping to Blunt Democratic Gains”, June 10, 2025