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Special Elections

Republicans Should Be Panicking About the Blue Surge in the Suburbs

A Democrat in Arizona's special election has erased the Republican's 10-point lead.
By John A. Tures

Pennsylvania’s Special Election Is Republicans’ Canary in a Coal Mine

A lot of districts that voted for Trump have young, energetic liberals gunning for a congressional bid.
By John A. Tures
Gov. Andrew Cuomo delivers remarks on the fourth day of the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia in July.

Cuomo Sets Special Election Date for Vacant New York Legislature Seats

Democrats and progressive activists say residents in unrepresented districts won't have a voice in budget negotiations.
By Madina Toure
From left: Rep. Terri Sewell (D-Ala.), Sen. Cory Booker, Doug Jones and his wife.

Booker Campaigns for Jones in Alabama

By Alyana Alfaro
Jon Ossoff is in a tight race with GOP candidate Karen Handel.

Democrats Are Losing Winnable Special Elections—Here’s Why

By John A. Tures
DNC Chair Tom Perez.

The DNC and DCCC Confirm They Won’t Support Progressive Candidates

By Michael Sainato
Gov. Andrew Cuomo.

This Year’s Not-So-Special Elections

By Ross Barkan
Many of the vacant districts are in Brooklyn.

Governor Still ‘Actively Reviewing’ Whether to Call Special Elections

By Colin Campbell
Assembly map with the vacant senate district (No. 20) overlaid. Four of the five city vacancies are in central and eastern Brooklyn.

City Council Resolution to Ask Cuomo to Call Special Elections

By Ross Barkan
Rubain Dorancy. (Photo: Twitter/@RubainDorancy)

Attorney Announces Campaign for Open Senate Seat in Brooklyn

By Colin Campbell
Four of the five vacant seats in New York City are in central and eastern Brooklyn.

Gov. Cuomo Doesn’t Have ‘Any Plans as of Now’ to Call Special Elections

By Ross Barkan
(Photo: Facebook)

Donovan Richards Nabs Working Families Party

By Colin Campbell

Storobin Celebrates A Race That’s Too Close To Call

By Hunter Walker
A scene from David Storobin's headquarters.

Fidler and Storobin Both Declare Victory With Tight Results

By Colin Campbell
David Storobin (Photo: Facebook)

Storobin Campaign Files FCC Complaint Against Davidzon Radio

By Colin Campbell
(Photo: YouTube)

Greenfield Endorses Fidler [Video]

By Colin Campbell

Lew Fidler and David Greenfield to ‘Make Announcement’ Today

By Colin Campbell

‘This ISN’T A David Weprin Situation’

By Colin Campbell
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