Republican State Senator Kemp Hannon is facing Democratic challenger Ryan Cronin, 32, for the seat in the 6th District.
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11/2/12
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The Herald once again endorses State Sen. Charles Fuschillo Jr., a Republican from Merrick, for the 8th Senate District seat he has held since 1998.
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11/2/12
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All endorsements boil down to one question: who do we think will represent the people best?
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11/2/12
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Dean Skelos is running the 9th District in New York State Senate against newcomer Thomas Feffer (D-Lynbrook).
Skelos has been the Majority Leader in the senate since 2010. He is running for his …
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10/17/12
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Many state and federal seats are up for grabs this year, and the decisions we make in the voting booth will have the potential to dramatically impact our lives.
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10/4/12
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Though most of the hype is surrounding this year’s presidential election, there are many other seats up for grabs this Election Day.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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10/4/12
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In November, when voters head to the polls, they may see some changes on the ballot. On Jan. 1, new State Assembly and Senate districts take effect, along with new congressional districts.
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9/27/12
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The summer of 2012 hasn’t been a very good one for some present and former state legislators.
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9/6/12
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It’s been almost four years since President Barack Obama ran a brilliant and successful campaign based on the promise of change.
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8/9/12
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While the June 22 rainstorms cooled the area after last week’s sweltering temperatures, they also forced Oceanside High School to move its graduation ceremony indoors. The school’s 109th commencement, held in its auditorium and divided into 5 p.m. and 7 p.m. sessions, opened with an unscheduled appearance by U.S. Sen. Charles Schumer.
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By Aaron Axelson
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6/28/12
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