Long Island and New York Election News

Long Island Voters Guide 2026: NYS, Nassau and Suffolk county elections
The race for Governor has top billing in this election, but over 100 other candidates want your vote, too. See who else is on your ballot and where they stand on the issues.
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Long Island Election news

Boosting voter turnout aim of 'No Kings' protests
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Suffolk lawmakers OK $1M bond settlement for LI man hurt in police crash
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Addressing criticism, NYS AG says Cornell rape case investigation will be 'fair'
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LI's ex-ambassador to Greece calls job vital after Guilfoyle forced out
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Takeaways from the Hochul-Blakeman debate
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Push to ban horse-drawn carriages in Central Park inches closer
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No one cares about the lieutenant governor — until they have to
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In this year's only governor's debate, here's what Blakeman and Hochul need to do tonight
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NY officials failing to hand over immigrants charged with crimes, DHS says
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Big money, open seats: The LI elections for NYS Legislature to watch
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This PAC once heavily financed Blakeman's campaign runs. It's barely given to his gubernatorial bid.
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Hochul and Blakeman clash in fiery debate where Trump's presence looms
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TRUMP'S IMPACT ON LI

Hochul, Blakeman clash in only debate
On Tuesday night, Democratic Gov. Kathy Hochul and Republican rival Bruce Blakeman squared off in the only campaign debate of the gubernatorial election. NewsdayTV's Virginia Huie reports.
MORE ON THIS TOPICTakeaways from the Hochul-Blakeman debate

'Disregard for care'

'We have to return our streets back to normalcy'

'My reaction to the report is outrage'
'I would struggle'

'Just foolishness'

'We can expect negative repercussions'

'It would be an uphill climb'

'They have been steadily going down'

'This law is completely misguided'

'Likely that the issue will wind up in court'

'This is the new normal'

'Really rallying the base'

'Going to speak to a broad base of voters'

'Not knowing how important this program is'
'Serious fundamental due process concerns'

'They will come and get you'

'So few nursing homes can meet this criteria'
'They can't survive'

'The strategy that I'm seeing ... is very chaotic'

'I am victim, I have nothing'

'Workers are ... more worried than ever'
After promise to fill WTC Health jobs, Trump officials posted only four

'I fought so hard'

'It has a huge human impact'

'Praying that everything is gonna change'

'We've got to invest in those types of things'

Families sign children up for Trump Accounts
'It's a slush fund ... It's obvious.'

'We are the most overtaxed, overregulated state in the United States'
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TRUMP'S IMPACT ON LI

Hochul, Blakeman clash in only debate
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'Disregard for care'
02:23

'We have to return our streets back to normalcy'
02:02

'My reaction to the report is outrage'
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'I would struggle'
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'Just foolishness'
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'We can expect negative repercussions'
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'It would be an uphill climb'
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'They have been steadily going down'

'This law is completely misguided'
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