Elections

A coalition of civic groups concerned with city government in Bridgeport, Connecticut, launched a campaign to influence this year’s mayoral election.

Voting concludes Tuesday in the Connecticut midterm elections for congressional, gubernatorial and other statewide races. Voters could also decide on control over the state General Assembly and whether to expand early voting in the state. Check back here for results, which are expected to trickle in hours — if not, days — after Election Day.

Voters on Nov. 8 will pick from a slate of candidates for federal, state and local office — but there’s more on the ballot than that. Ballot measures give voters the opportunity to directly influence legislation and changes in their government on issues like environmental protection, voting rights and affordable housing.

New York’s economy has been ranked the top priority to determine their pick of candidates in November’s general election, according to a poll released Wednesday by the Siena Research Institute.

Republican challenger Bob Stefanowski and Democratic Governor Ned Lamont spoke on the issues affecting businesses and their post-pandemic recovery at the Connecticut Business Industry Association Conference in Hartford.

Connecticut residents will have a chance to vote in contests for state executive offices, the U.S. House and Senate, the state General Assembly, and more in November. We’ve answered some key questions about the elections below.

Long Islanders will have a chance to vote in contests for state executive offices, the U.S. House and Senate, the state legislature, and more in November. We’ve answered some key questions about the elections below.

Connecticut GOP gubernatorial candidate Bob Stefanowski narrowly lost the Independent Party nomination on Tuesday. That means his name won’t be on two lines on the ballot in November.

A new poll by Siena College finds Democratic Governor Kathy Hochul leading Republican Congressman Lee Zeldin in the 2022 race to hold New York's top elected post.

Governor Hochul defends the plan to change overtime pay for farm workers.