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 ...

The legislation, which was introduced by New York lawmakers over the weekend, was quickly dismissed by Monday afternoon. It comes as the seat is expected to be vacated by Republican Congresswoman ...

Lawmakers were ready to pass a bill to delay a special election in New York State, but Gov. Kathy Hochul, who is in ...

The bill sought to give Gov. Kathy Hochul the power to merge election dates, leading minority party lawmakers like New York ...

A bill introduced Friday to delay special elections in New York state is now dead.Democrats chose to kill the legislation on ...

An official familiar with the move said it could give Hochul leverage while she negotiates with Trump over congestion pricing ...

ALBANY — A state bill that could have delayed filling a vacant Republican seat in Congress until November was pulled before a vote on Monday. Two state sources said Gov. Kathy Hochul persuaded the ...

LET’S MAKE A DEAL: Gov. Kathy Hochul is lording a special election calendar over President Donald Trump as they negotiate ...

The current system requires Hochul to call a special election within 10 days of Stefanik's resignation, and the election is then required to happen within 70 to 80 days.

New York Democrats veered away Monday from controversial legislation that could have kept Republican U.S. Rep. Elise Stefanik ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul put the brakes on Democrats’ plan to rewrite rules for an upstate special election to leave a House seat ...

The proposed legislation, which had been expected to pass quickly, might end up being killed in exchange for the Trump ...