Westchester Political News Sample

INCUMBENTS

New York City Mayor

1. Bill de Blasio: Why I am endorsing Zohran Mamdani - New York Daily News, (Bill de Blasio), September 2, 2025
2. Eric Adams’s Last Stand - New York Magazine, (Eric Adams), September 2, 2025
3. Ex-Mayor de Blasio touts socialist Mamdani as New York City's answer to Trump policies - Fox News, (Bill de Blasio), September 2, 2025
4. NYC Council urges Board of Elections to block Mayor Adams’ housing ballot proposals - Gothamist, (Eric Adams), September 2, 2025
5. 'He's got the right approach': Bill de Blasio endorses Zohran Mamdani for NYC mayor - MSNBC News, (Bill de Blasio), September 2, 2025
6. Race for New York City mayor | Live updates - ABC7 New York, (Eric Adams), September 2, 2025
7. Bill de Blasio endorses Mamdani for NYC mayor - The Hill, (Bill de Blasio), September 2, 2025
8. Here’s where things stand in the New York City mayor’s race - cnn.com, (Eric Adams), September 2, 2025
9. Ex-NYC mayor endorses Zohran Mamdani for City Hall: ‘He has the right ideas’ - New York Post, (Bill de Blasio), September 2, 2025
10. Queens candidates get more funds while Adams is spurred again - Queens Daily Eagle, (Eric Adams), September 2, 2025
11. Former NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio endorses Zohran Mamdani in race for City Hall - CBS News, (Bill de Blasio), September 2, 2025
12. DREAM Again: Pro-Mamdani ‘Super PAC’ Relaunches - THE CITY - NYC News, (Eric Adams), September 2, 2025
13. Bill de Blasio endorses Zohran Mamdani for NYC mayor - PIX11, (Bill de Blasio), September 2, 2025
14. Anti-Mamdani forces struggle to mobilize as mayoral race enters home stretch - Crain's New York Business, (Eric Adams), September 2, 2025
15. Former NYC chief de Blasio backs Mamdani in current mayor's race - upi.com, (Bill de Blasio), September 2, 2025
16. Red Beret-Wearing Republican Curtis Sliwa Likes His Chances in a Crowded NYC Mayor's Race - U.S. News & World Report, (Eric Adams), September 2, 2025
17. Fmr. NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio endorses democratic socialist Zohran Mamdani - LiveNOW from FOX, (Bill de Blasio), September 2, 2025
18. Jim Walden Suspends Campaign for Mayor of New York City - The New York Times, (Eric Adams), September 2, 2025
19. Former NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio Endorses Zohran Mamdani in Mayoral Race - Hoodline, (Bill de Blasio), September 2, 2025
20. Red beret-wearing Republican Curtis Sliwa likes his chances in a crowded NYC mayor's race - ABC News, (Eric Adams), September 2, 2025
21. Adams blasted over gang ‘summit’ in response to shootings - AOL.com, (Eric Adams), September 2, 2025
22. Bill de Blasio endorses Zohran Mamdani for NYC mayor - yahoo.com, (Bill de Blasio), September 2, 2025
23. Here’s where things stand in the New York City mayor’s race - KTEN, (Eric Adams), September 2, 2025
24. Former NYC mayor Bill de Blasio endorses Mamdani in 2025 election - Washington Examiner, (Bill de Blasio), September 2, 2025
25. Ex-NYC mayor endorses Zohran Mamdani for City Hall: ‘He has the right ideas’ - AOL.com, (Bill de Blasio), September 2, 2025
26. Red beret-wearing Republican Curtis Sliwa likes his chances in a crowded NYC mayor's race - morning-times.com, (Eric Adams), September 2, 2025
27. Red beret-wearing Republican Curtis Sliwa likes his chances in a crowded NYC mayor's race - MSN, (Eric Adams), September 2, 2025
28. Here’s where things stand in the New York City mayor’s race - AOL.com, (Bill de Blasio), September 2, 2025
29. NYC's West Indian Day Parade Marked by Celebration, NYPD Presence, & Mayoral Candidate Face-Offs - yahoo.com, (Eric Adams), September 2, 2025
30. ‘Stay Tuned’: Hakeem Jeffries Dodges Question Again When Asked If He Will Endorse Socialist Mamdani - AOL.com, (Bill de Blasio), September 2, 2025
31. EXCLUSIVE: Woke Left May Regret Boosting Mamdani’s ‘Fusion Of Communism And Islam,’ Veteran Says - AOL.com, (Bill de Blasio), September 2, 2025

1. Appeals court sides with EPA in climate grant terminations fight - Politico, (Lee Zeldin), September 2, 2025
2. Climate activists lose bid to regain $16B from Biden-era 'slush fund' frozen by EPA boss Lee Zeldin - New York Post, (Lee Zeldin), September 2, 2025
3. E&E News: Judges say EPA can take back billions in climate grants - POLITICO Pro, (Lee Zeldin), September 2, 2025
4. Andrew Cuomo Has a Jeffrey Epstein Problem - Jacobin, (Andrew Cuomo), September 2, 2025
5. Race for New York City mayor | Live updates - ABC7 New York, (Andrew Cuomo), September 2, 2025
6. Here’s where things stand in the New York City mayor’s race - KTEN, (Andrew Cuomo), September 2, 2025
7. Cuomo spokesperson praises Walden for terminating mayoral run - Brooklyn Eagle, (Andrew Cuomo), September 2, 2025
8. In NYC mayor's race, Zohran Mamdani's public safety policies in the spotlight after spate of recent shootings - CBS News, (Andrew Cuomo), September 2, 2025
9. Does Cuomo have a path to victory? Latest polls - FOX 5 New York, (Andrew Cuomo), September 2, 2025
10. DREAM Again: Pro-Mamdani ‘Super PAC’ Relaunches - THE CITY - NYC News, (Andrew Cuomo), September 2, 2025
11. Former NYC chief de Blasio backs Mamdani in current mayor's race - upi.com, (Andrew Cuomo), September 2, 2025
12. NYC mayoral candidate Jim Walden drops out and implores rivals to consolidate against Zohran Mamdani - Mother Lode's News - myMotherLode.com, (Andrew Cuomo), September 2, 2025
13. Red beret-wearing Republican Curtis Sliwa likes his chances in a crowded NYC mayor's race - WSLS, (Andrew Cuomo), September 2, 2025
14. Zohran Mamdani’s Challengers Are Locked in a Prisoner’s Dilemma - City Journal, (Andrew Cuomo), September 2, 2025
15. Governor Kathy Hochul on Trump, the National Guard, and Zohran Mamdani - New York Magazine, (Kathy Hochul), September 2, 2025
16. NYC mayoral candidates try to connect with Caribbean voters at West Indian Day Parade - CBS News, (Andrew Cuomo), September 2, 2025
17. Stefanik demands answers from Hochul on alleged 'no call' list for correctional officers - WRGB, (Kathy Hochul), September 2, 2025
18. Gov. celebrates labor and workforce accomplishments - Sun Community News, (Kathy Hochul), September 2, 2025
19. Hochul’s school cell phone ban starts this week - Mid Hudson News, (Kathy Hochul), September 2, 2025
20. Governor Hochul allocates $7.5 million for youth mental health safe spaces - WRGB, (Kathy Hochul), September 2, 2025
21. Exclusive | Rep. Elise Stefanik calls for federal probe of political foe Gov. Hochul over layoffs during NY prisons strike - New York Post, (Kathy Hochul), September 2, 2025
22. Hochul reminds parents to review distraction-free policy for their child's school district - Niagara Frontier Publications, (Kathy Hochul), September 2, 2025
23. Hochul demands Trump administration uphold off-shore wind permits - Olean Times Herald, (Kathy Hochul), September 2, 2025
24. Hochul urges Trump to back offshore wind, protect clean energy job boom - Crain's New York Business, (Kathy Hochul), September 2, 2025
25. New York Warns of Back-to-School Shopping Scams - WGY, (Kathy Hochul), September 2, 2025
26. A look at the role of New York State judges in the bail reform conversation - WRGB, (Kathy Hochul), September 2, 2025

1. Kirsten Gillibrand: If they cut FEMA, ‘they’re going to find out at the ballot box’ - City & State New York, (Kirsten Gillibrand), September 2, 2025
2. Gilli­brand stresses im­por­tance of funding needs at Niagara Falls Air Reserve Station - Spectrum News, (Kirsten Gillibrand), September 2, 2025
3. Gillibrand visited the Niagara Falls Air Reserve Base to discuss base upgrades - WGRZ, (Kirsten Gillibrand), September 2, 2025
4. Rochester’s MAPP gets $2M federal boost with Gillibrand’s aid - RochesterFirst, (Kirsten Gillibrand), September 2, 2025
5. Reducing police suicides is aim of $500G in proposed federal funding - Newsday, (Kirsten Gillibrand), September 2, 2025
6. Push underway to increase capabilities at Niagara Falls Air Reserve Station - Buffalo Toronto Public Media, (Kirsten Gillibrand), September 2, 2025
7. Rochester’s MAPP gets $2M federal boost with Gillibrand’s aid – RochesterFirst - RochesterFirst, (Kirsten Gillibrand), September 2, 2025
8. Texas Democrats with eyes on US Senate move to distance themselves from Chuck Schumer - TheDailyNewsOnline.com, (Chuck Schumer), September 2, 2025
9. Schumer warns of growing chance of government shutdown - The Hill, (Chuck Schumer), September 2, 2025
10. Texas Democrats with eyes on U.S. Senate move to distance themselves from Chuck Schumer - Dallas News, (Chuck Schumer), September 2, 2025
11. John Oliver Enlists Bobby Moynihan to Roast Chuck Schumer - Pajiba, (Chuck Schumer), September 2, 2025
12. Top Democrat slams Trump admin ahead of possible government shutdown - NJ.com, (Chuck Schumer), September 2, 2025
13. Senator Marshall: We Are Working to Prevent the Schumer Shutdown - Senator Roger Marshall (.gov), (Chuck Schumer), September 2, 2025
14. American families are poorer because of Trump. American communities are less safe because of Trump. American businesses are less optimistic because of Trump. America is more isolated, less respected, and less influential in world affairs because of Trum - twitter.com, (Chuck Schumer), September 2, 2025
15. Trump’s cabinet meetings are embarrassing. An insecure bully ordering his sycophantic cabinet secretaries to grovel to him. - twitter.com, (Chuck Schumer), September 2, 2025
16. A Shutdown Looms as Congress Returns. The Threat Is Real This Time. - Barron's, (Chuck Schumer), September 2, 2025
17. Four things to watch as Congress takes over Epstein files probe after Trump inaction on sex trafficker’s ‘list’ - The Independent, (Chuck Schumer), September 2, 2025
18. Capitol agenda: The latest on Epstein, Trump’s crime bill and shutdown talks - Politico, (Chuck Schumer), September 2, 2025
19. Annual spending battle begins as Congress returns from recess - JC Post, (Chuck Schumer), September 2, 2025
20. Is there any chance Congress can avoid a shutdown? - Punchbowl News, (Chuck Schumer), September 2, 2025

1. WATCH: AG Letitia James Mispronounces Zohran Mamdani’s Name While Mocking Those Who Can’t Pronounce It - freebeacon.com, (Letitia James), September 2, 2025
2. Letitia James Celebrates Tariff Victory Over Trump: ‘Never Stop Fighting’ - NewsBreak: Local News & Alerts, (Letitia James), September 2, 2025

1. Attorney General James Wins Latest Challenge to Trump Administration’s Tariffs, Attorney General: New York, September 2, 2025

1. Zohran Mamdani bizarrely ghosted by Bronx borough president after campaign announced her endorsement in NYC mayoral race - New York Post, (Carl Heastie), September 2, 2025

1. Watch Democrats Have Leverage: Rep. Malliotakis on Funding Fight - Bloomberg.com, (Nicole Malliotakis), September 2, 2025

FROM THE BLOGS

Election Law Blog

1. “The Future of Voting Rights Is on the Line at the Supreme Court”, September 3, 2025
2. Walter Olson: “CIS kicks voter registration groups out of naturalization ceremonies”, September 3, 2025
3. “The gerrymandering battle has a historical precedent. It’s a warning we should heed.”, September 3, 2025
4. “How Elon Musk Is Remaking Grok in His Image”, September 2, 2025
5. Announcing the Safeguarding Democracy Project’s Fall Lineup of Events and Webinars, Focused on the Fairness and Integrity of the 2028 Midterms, September 2, 2025
6. “Trump Family Profits Even With Tepid Launch of Crypto Tokens”, September 2, 2025
7. “Democrats face an increasingly frustrated base over redistricting”, September 2, 2025
8. State of Louisiana, in Motion for Divided Argument for the Supreme Court “Vehemently” Takes the Position that the Creation of a Race-Conscious District as Required by the Voting Rights Act is Unconstitutional, September 2, 2025