John Safford sworn in as Saratoga Springs mayor
SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. (NEWS10) -- The city of Saratoga Springs has a new mayor. John Safford was sworn in during a ceremony at city hall Monday morning. Get the latest news, weather, sports and more...
View ArticleNew Pittsfield mayor sworn into office
PITTSFIELD, Mass. (NEWS10) -- The city of Pittsfield welcomed new leadership on Tuesday. Mayor Peter Marchetti took the oath of office at city hall. His priorities include improving access to mental...
View ArticleTrump fights effort to kick him off state ballots
WASHINGTON (NEXSTAR) -- Former President Donald Trump is fighting to stay on the ballot in Maine and Colorado, where legal efforts to kick him off are moving forward. Now the Supreme Court is...
View ArticleRepublican candidates make final push ahead of Iowa caucuses
WASHINGTON (NEXSTAR) -- The first critical contest in the 2024 presidential race is less than two weeks away and the Republican candidates are fighting to win over Iowa voters. With Donald Trump still...
View ArticleGovernor gives early hint for legislative priorities
ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) — This week on Empire State Weekly, lawmakers returned to the capitol to begin the legislative session. As lawmakers stated their priorities, Governor Kathy Hochul gave some...
View ArticleChris Christie drops out of 2024 race
Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie (R) is ending his 2024 bid for the White House just days before the Iowa caucus, he announced Wednesday. "It’s clear to me tonight that there isn’t a path for me...
View ArticleTrump and Haley make last minute pitch to NH voters
WASHINGTON (NEXSTAR) -- And then there were two. That's the big story out of New Hampshire ahead of the primary, as only former President Donald Trump and former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley are left...
View ArticleTrump wins New Hampshire in blow to Haley
Former President Trump is projected to win the New Hampshire GOP primary, according to Decision Desk HQ, dealing a major blow to his rival Nikki Haley and putting him one step closer to securing his...
View ArticleNYS Sen. Neil Breslin not seeking re-election
ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) -- New York State Sen. Neil Breslin has announced he is not seeking re-election. The lawmaker made the announcement at a meeting of the Albany County Democratic Committee...
View ArticleRensselaer County unveils new voting machines ahead of 2024 election
RENSSELAER COUNTY, N.Y. (NEWS10) -- A local county has new technology to help count the votes in this year's election. Rensselaer County leaders accepted new voting machines on Friday. The machines...
View ArticleNeil Breslin reflects on 28-year career in NYS Senate
ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) -- When it comes to the New York State Senate, no current senator has served longer than democrat Neil Breslin. He ran 14 times, and 14 times, he won. Get the latest news,...
View ArticleDemocrats flip Santos's New York House seat in high-stakes special election
Former Rep. Tom Suozzi (D) has won back his old seat in the House, giving Democrats a critical pickup that will further narrow the GOP House majority, according to a projection from Decision Desk HQ....
View ArticleAlbany County DA does not receive endorsement from Democratic executive...
ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) -- The top democrats in Albany County came together on Tuesday to handout political endorsements. Incumbent District Attorney David Soares did not get one. Get the latest news,...
View ArticleAlbany County democrats announce endorsements for 2024
ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) -- Hundreds gathered as the Albany County Democratic Party Committee announced their endorsed candidates for 2024. The night kicked off with longtime senator Neil Breslin...
View ArticleAlbany County democrats making no endorsement in DA race
ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) -- The Albany County Democratic Committee has decided to not endorse any candidate for the Albany County District Attorney's seat. The decision was made in a meeting on Wednesday...
View ArticleAlbany Common Council member Ginnie Farrell running for NYS Assembly
ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) -- A member of the Albany Common Council is running for the New York State Assembly. Ginnie Farrell is seeking the democratic nomination for the 109th assembly seat. Get the...
View ArticleNYS legislature reveals newest Congressional district map
ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) -- A new congressional district map has been revealed by the New York State Legislature. The newest map comes 24 hours after lawmakers rejected a map drawn by the Independent...
View ArticleNY Congressional map signed into law
ALBANY, N.Y. (WTEN) -- Congressional candidates now know for sure which districts they will be running for now that the map has made it through both houses of the state legislature. This comes after...
View ArticlePresidential hopefuls gear up for Super Tuesday
WASHINGTON (NEXSTAR) -- Next week, more than a dozen states will vote on what's known as Super Tuesday. It puts more than a third of the total delegates up for grabs. It's not enough for any candidate...
View ArticleSupreme Court hands Trump victory in Colorado 14th Amendment ballot challenge
The Supreme Court unanimously ruled Colorado cannot disqualify former President Trump from the ballot under the 14th Amendment’s insurrection ban, a historic decision that preserves Trump’s ability to...
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