New York Senate Race

Another Giuliani Reportedly Running For Office

The Huffington Post | John Celock | Posted 04.25.2012

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Rudy S. Giuliani, the 28-year-old namesake cousin of the former New York mayor, is a likely Republican candidate for a state Senate seat in New York t...

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New York Election Results: Chuck Schumer Defeats Jay Townsend In 2010 Senate Race

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

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NEW YORK — Democratic U.S. Sen. Charles Schumer has eased to a third term over a little-known Republican challenger in New York. The Associated...

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Chuck Schumer Defeats Jay Townsend In New York Senate Race

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

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NEW YORK — Democratic U.S. Sen. Charles Schumer has eased to a third term over a little-known Republican challenger in New York. The Associated...

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New York Election Results: Kirsten Gillibrand Defeats Joe DioGuardi In 2010 Senate Special Election

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

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NEW YORK — Democratic U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (KEHR'-sten JIL'-uh-brand) has been elected in New York to the seat she was appointed to last...

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Kirsten Gillibrand Defeats Joe DioGuardi In New York Senate Special Election

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

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NEW YORK — Democratic U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (KEHR'-sten JIL'-uh-brand) has been elected in New York to the seat she was appointed to last...

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NY-Sen: 67% Schumer (D), 27% Townsend (R) (Angus Reid 10/7)

Huffington Post | Brad J Shannon | Posted 05.25.2011

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Angus Reid Public Opinion 10/5/10 - 10/7/10; 500 registered voters, 4.5% margin of error Mode: Online survey panel (ARPO PDF) New York 2010 Senate 6...

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Democrats Must Reject Goldman Sachs-Wall Street Money

Jonathan Tasini | Posted 05.25.2011

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I have written a letter to Tim Kaine asking that, as chair of the Democratic Party, he use his powers to make sure that no Democratic Party candidate accept a single dollar from Goldman Sachs.

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Republican Economist David Malpass To Challenge Gillibrand

AP | BETH FOUHY | Posted 05.25.2011

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NEW YORK — Economist David Malpass, who has never held public office, announced Wednesday he would seek the Republican nomination to challenge D...

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LGBT New Yorkers Defeat Monserrate, Elect Peralta

Michael Crawford | Posted 05.25.2011

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In what should become a model for how LGBT activists deal with elected officials who vote against equal rights, Fight Back New York's campaign to defeat Hiram Monserrate paid off big.

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Mort Zuckerman For Senate? Media Mogul May Challenge Kirsten Gillibrand

Huffington Post | David Weiner | Posted 05.25.2011

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Is media mogul Mort Zuckerman running for senate? The New York Times reports that Zuckerman, the publisher of the New York Daily News and Editor-In-C...

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Harold Ford: No One Wants To Draft Him For Senate

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 05.25.2011

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One of the important things to note about Harold Ford's quasi-maybe-this-is-happening run for the Senate seat in New York currently occupied by Kirste...

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Maureen Dowd On Harold Ford Jr.'s Pedicures: 'A Scrubbed Toe In The Race'

nytimes.com | MAUREEN DOWD | Posted 05.25.2011

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Between bites of an egg-white garden omelet at a bistro in his Union Square neighborhood, Harold Ford Jr. defended himself on pedicures and flip-flops...

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Gillibrand's Weight Loss: Senator Sheds Pounds

Sen. Gillibrand shedding pounds | By Michael Saul | Posted 05.25.2011

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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand is turning herself into a leaner, meaner campaigning machine - showing a slimmer silhouette as a tough election battle looms. ...

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Harold Ford Also Anti-Chuck Schumer

The New York Observer | Azi Paybarah | Posted 05.25.2011

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If he runs, Harold Ford Jr.'s will be challenging Kirsten Gillibrand, but in explaining his rational for running, Ford sometimes talks about his probl...

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Harold Ford Abortion Attack: NARAL Hits Possible Gillibrand Challenger On 'Pro-Life' Stance

Huffington Post | David Weiner | Posted 05.25.2011

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Harold Ford Jr. has barely stuck his toe in the water and already the sharks are circling him. News that the former Tennessee congressman is mulling ...

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Harold Ford Tries Out For a Staff Writer Job at The Onion

David Sirota | Posted 05.25.2011

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I'm convinced that an op-ed by Harold Ford, Jr. is actually an Onion article. I mean, it simply cannot be a genuinely serious article by a human being, much less a supposed "smart" politician.

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Harold Ford Has a Caribbean American Dilemma, and a Trip to Haiti Won't Cut It

Yvonne R. Davis | Posted 05.25.2011

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Caribbean American leaders question Ford's sincerity when it comes to issues that impact the nearly 700,000 Caribbean Americans in New York City alone.

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White House Won't Support Potential Harold Ford Challenge To Gillibrand

The New York Times | Posted 05.25.2011

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The White House made it clear on Monday that it opposed the prospect of Harold E. Ford Jr.'s running for the United States Senate in New York, even as...

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Harold Ford's New York Times Interview Shoots His Senate Candidacy In The Foot

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 05.25.2011

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For some reason, former Tennessee Representative Harold Ford, Jr. is mulling a Democratic primary run, chasing after the New York Senate seat currentl...

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Rudy Giuliani Not Favored By Most New Yorkers

Politicker NY | Jimmy Vielkind | Posted 05.25.2011

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ALBANY--A new poll gives a less-than-ringing endorsement of Rudy Giuliani's hopes for a statewide race, showing that nearly half of voters surveyed do...

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George Pataki Senate Run In 2010 Proposed

AP | MICHAEL GORMLEY | Posted 05.25.2011

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ALBANY, N.Y. — The head of the National Republican Senatorial Committee has approached former New York Gov. George Pataki about running for the ...

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Hillary Clinton's High Noon

Sunil Adam | Posted 05.25.2011

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If the Democrats send Caroline Kennedy to the Senate, the GOP will have an easier time sending Jeb Bush to keep her company. Talk about heir apparents.

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