When politicians play their cards right, the margin of election victory may not matter the next time they run for office.
Andrew Cuomo
Has the media already declared Lee Zeldin a winner of New York’s governor’s election?
Lee Zeldin could win New York’s gubernatorial election, but the evidence that he will lose is just as strong,
What if we scored political debates and declared a winner?
We rely judges to assign scores for Olympic contests; we could do the same with debates.
A musical look at the race for governor in New York
What rock’n’roll songs that capture the spirit of the candidates running for governor in New York?
It’s still the economy; it’s always the economy
The top priority for voters has not changed since James Carville coined the phrase ‘It’s the economy, stupid’ in 1992.
As the baseball post-season begins, can Hochul and Zeldin capitalize on the success of the Mets and Yankees?
The excitement generated by successful sports teams also creates opportunities for political candidates.
A look back at where the NY gov race stood in 2018
Kathy Hochul’s 17-point lead is formidable, but Andrew Cuomo was ahead by a larger margin four years ago.
The Cuomo Family: A dynasty built on more than politics
By Paul Ziek Since the democratization of America, the political landscape has been littered with both local and national dynasties. Although political dynasties come in many forms, there is no doubt they have played a crucial role in shaping American… Read More ›
What the media missed in the 2018 campaign for governor in New York
By Richard Lee News coverage of New York’s 2018 gubernatorial campaign provided voters with sparse information on the public policy issues confronting the state. A content analysis of 15 of the state’s major news outlets found that the preponderance of… Read More ›