Two upstate Republican candidates for Congress who narrowly trailed in election night returns refused to concede Wednesday, saying they wanted to wait ...

Republican Chris Lee wins western NY House race

16 days ago

Republican Chris Lee won the congressional seat of retiring Rep. Tom Reynolds in western New York on Tuesday, keeping the hotly contested upstate seat ...

In New York, battles continue on eve of election

17 days ago

Candidates across the state turned to rallies, debates, factories, senior centers and even a courtroom Monday as they made a final push for votes in ...

House GOP leader uses expletive to describe Obama

19 days ago

House Republican leader John Boehner has used a vulgar expression to refer to Democrat Barack Obama and his voting record in the Illinois legislature. ...

Judge takes Kryzan off WFP ballot line

19 days ago

A federal judge is blocking a Democratic congressional candidate from getting her name on a third-party ballot line in western New York, the latest judicial ...

Obama ahead or surprisingly close in all regions

19 days ago

Riding a wave of voter discontent over a failing economy, Democrat Barack Obama has solid leads in northeastern, midwestern and western Democratic enclaves ...

Courts give Kryzan WFP line in upstate House race

20 days ago

The state's top court sided with Democratic congressional candidate Alice Kryzan Friday and secured her place on a second line on next Tuesday's ballot. ...

NY political novice hopes to win US House seat

22 days ago

In the race to replace retiring Republican U.S. Rep. Thomas Reynolds, national Democratic Party leaders ...

Clinton, Giuliani stump for upstate NY candidates

22 days ago

Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton detoured from the presidential battleground states Wednesday to campaign at home in New York, where Democrats see a chance ...