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Town of Hempstead Councilman Bruce Blakeman will be the next Nassau county executive after defeating Laura Curran for the four-year term.

Blakeman wins county executive's seat after absentee count

Town of Hempstead Councilman Bruce Blakeman, a Republican, retained his Election Night lead over Democratic Nassau County Executive Laura Curran after all absentee ballots were counted on Nov. 15, finishing with a 2,150-vote lead. more

By Jeff Bessen | 11/16/21

The winning strategy? GOP grass-roots campaigning.

If Election Day 2021 proved anything, it’s that Long Island voters shouldn’t be taken for granted. more

By Ronald J. Rosenberg | 11/11/21

Re-elect Hempstead Supervisor Don Clavin

After slashing the Town of Hempstead supervisor’s budget in half, proposing tax freezes or tax cuts each year in office and spending tens of millions of dollars to repair town roads and parks, Don Clavin deserves to be re-elected to two more years as town supervisor. more

10/28/21

Re-elect Maureen O'Connell as Nassau County clerk

Though we found both candidates in the Nassau County clerk race to be strong, we see no reason to unseat Maureen O’Connell after all she has accomplished in the past 16 years. more

10/28/21

Town of Hempstead Supervisor Don Clavin, left, and his challenger, Jason Abelove

Jason Abelove challenges Don Clavin for Hempstead town supervisor

Jason Abelove is challenging Don Clavin for Town of Hempstead supervisor. Ahead of Election Day on Nov. 2, the Herald asked the candidates questions about their goals and issues facing the community. more

By Mike Smollins | 10/15/21

Election season is upon us once again — vote!

Each election season, we invite political candidates to the Heralds' Garden City office for an hour-long meeting to hear their ideas and views before deciding whom we will endorse. This year will be no different. more

9/23/21

The party of Lincoln becomes the party of George Wallace

The 2020 presidential election produced the highest voter turnout in American history. Both candidates received record numbers of votes. This was America at its best . . . more

3/25/21

Kevin Thomas declared victory in the 6th State Senate race on Monday, after the results of the absentee ballot vote count put him over his Republican challenger Dennis Dunne Sr. The following afternoon, he spoke at a news conference outside the Nassau County Democratic Committee’s headquarters in Garden City.

Kevin Thomas declares victory in 6th State Senate race

Kevin Thomas declared victory in the 6th State Senate race on Monday night after the results of the absentee ballot vote count put him over his Republican challenger Dennis Dunne Sr. Thomas, a … more

By Brian Stieglitz | 11/17/20

Republican Dennis Dunne Sr., far left, won the 6th Senate District race, and his fellow Republican John Mikulin was re-elected in the 17th Assembly District. The two recently met with constuents at the Massapequa Long Island Rail Road Station.

East Meadow reacts to local election results, Biden's victory

At press time on Tuesday, President-elect Joe Biden had tallied over 76 million votes — more than any other presidential candidate in history — besting President Trump’s 71 … more

By Brian Stieglitz | 11/12/20

Three honks for President-elect Biden

We offer sincere congratulations to former Vice President Joe Biden for winning the presidency last week . . . more

11/12/20

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