Attorney General Candidates Prepare for NY1 Debate
New York Attorney General Letitia James and Republican challenger Saritha Komatireddy are set to face each other on Spectrum News Thursday night. The debate puts the attorney general race in the spotlight. James has not appeared in a debate in eight…
Mike DeCillis Discusses NY-11 Congressional Bid
Democrat Mike DeCillis is challenging Rep. Nicole Malliotakis in New York’s 11th Congressional District. The district includes all of Staten Island and part of southern Brooklyn. According to a report by NY1, DeCillis discussed his campaign on “Inside…
NYC Ethics Complaint Targets Mamdani Over Alleged Use of City Resources
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani is facing an NYC ethics complaint over allegations that he used his official position and city resources while endorsing Democratic candidates. The complaint was filed on August 25, 2026, by the Foundation for…
Women Candidates Gain Ground in New York State Races
Women candidates are continuing to win state-level races in New York, even as the overall number of women serving in the Legislature has changed unevenly. The trend has implications for NYC elections, where candidates increasingly compete in districts…
NYC Elections: AI Deepfakes Put New York Campaign Rules to the Test
The NY-21 congressional race has highlighted new questions about how New York election law applies to AI-generated campaign content. According to a report by WCAX, Republican congressional candidate Anthony Constantino released an AI-generated video…
NYC Elections: 2026 Debate Rules and Campaign Finance
New York’s 2026 general election will feature three statewide debates hosted by Spectrum News for the races for governor, attorney general, and comptroller. The debate requirements offer an important lesson for NYC elections, showing how ballot…
New York AI Campaign Ads Face Election Law Complaint
New York’s 2026 gubernatorial race is highlighting a new campaign compliance issue as Democratic Party officials challenge Republican candidate Bruce Blakeman’s use of artificial intelligence in political advertising. According to a report by Patch, New…
NYC Elections: Assembly Candidate Faces Ethics Probe Call Over Personal GoFundMe
A New York Assembly candidate is facing a call for an ethics review after creating a GoFundMe to help cover personal expenses before taking office. According to the New York Post report on the ethics complaint against Brian Romero, Democratic district…
