Kathy Hochul claims victory in NY governor race, defeats Lee Zeldin

Democrat Kathy Hochul won a full term to serve as New York's governor as she defeated her Republican opponent, Rep. Lee Zeldin.

Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont wins reelection

Democratic Gov. Ned Lamont has won reelection in Connecticut in a rematch against Republican Bob Stefanowski.

Live Connecticut 2022 Election Results

There are several key races in Connecticut including a vote for governor. Here are the latest results.

Sen. Chuck Schumer reelected in New York

U.S. Sen. Chuck Schumer has been elected to a fifth term, easily defeating a little-known Republican political commentator. Schumer is the Senate majority leader and will keep that post only if the Democrats retain control of the chamber after Tuesday's election.

Sen. Richard Blumenthal wins 3rd term in Connecticut

U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal has won a third term in office, fending off a challenge from first-time candidate Leora Levy, a Republican who was endorsed by former President Donald Trump.

Why a stark gender gap in politics persists

Research shows a stark gender gap in the politicians who represent not only the United States but also New York. Less than a third of New York's state senators are women, despite making up a slight majority of the population. The group VoteRunLead seeks to train more women to run for office.

Election results will be much faster in NY this year, here's why

New York election results have traditionally been a slow process, but a new law aims to speed up the process. Here is what is different now.

Election 2022: What happens if a race is too close to call in New York?

Residents of New York can expect to see vote totals pretty soon after polls close on Tuesday night. But what happens if a race is too close to call?

Midterm Election: Important races and poll hours in New York

Voters in New York are weighing in on several important races in the 2022 midterm elections. Here is a rundown of poll hours and an overview of noteworthy races.

Candidates give final pitches ahead of Election Day

President Joe Biden campaigned with Gov. Kathy Hochul ahead of a tight race for New York's governor race.

Election 2022: Lee Zeldin stays on message in campaign's final days

Lee Zeldin is hoping to unseat Gov. Kathy Hochul and become the state's first Republican to win statewide office in two decades. Polls show he has a shot. Zeldin says he understands voters' top concern: crime and public safety.

Election 2022: Kathy Hochul navigates campaign homestretch

Did Gov. Kathy Hochul wait too long in her campaign to focus on crime and the economy? Although GOP challenger Lee Zeldin trails in the polls, his campaign has some momentum.

NY ballot proposals explained

There are 4 ballot proposals up for a vote in the New York 2022 election. Here is an explanation of what you're voting on.

NY fitfully counts absentee ballots amid legal challenge

Republican election officials around New York refused to process absentee ballots amid a court challenge earlier this week, but then began opening and scanning the ballots after a warning from the state attorney general.