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LONG ISLAND, NY AND WASHINGTON — The greater Sachem area's representative in Congress intends to run for governor. New York U.S. Rep. Lee Zeldin (R-Shirley) of the 1st Congressional District announced Thursday morning he is running for the Republican nomination to be the state’s next governor. Read more from OnSachem News.
(The Center Square) – New York state lawmakers this week have given majority support to a package of four bills that would ease election-related restrictions throughout 2021 in response to the pandemic. Read more from OnSachem News.
HOLBROOK, NY & WASHINGTON — The U.S. had a historic week with the inauguration of Democrats Joseph R. Biden as the 46th president and Kamala Devi Harris as the 49th vice president. “It’s a new day in America,” Biden said shortly before he and Harris were sworn-in. Locally, Sachem-area Republican Congressional representatives Andrew Garbarino of Sayville and Lee Zeldin of Shirley shared messages as well. Read more from OnSachem News.
(The Center Square) – Former Vice President Joe Biden on Monday surged past the 270 electoral votes needed and is slated to become the 46th president of the United States. Read more from OnSachem News.
(The Center Square) – Leaders of the Green and Libertarian parties could not garner enough votes in the Nov. 3 election to automatically retain ballot access in New York, but their legal action contesting the state’s new requirements continues. Read more from OnSachem News.
SELDEN, NY — Suffolk County Legislator-Elect Nicholas Caracappa has been arrested, charged with an alleged domestic incident at his Selden home. Caracappa won election on Nov. 3 to replace the Fourth Legislative District seat vacated by the death of Legislator Tom Muratore. Read more from OnSachem News.
(The Center Square) – Democrats in the New York state Senate are calling for changes in when election officials can start validating and counting absentee ballots. Read more from OnSachem News.
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WILMINGTON, DE — President-Elect Joe Biden and Vice President-Elect Kamala Harris addressed the nation Saturday evening. Here's the full video. Read more from OnSachem News.
HOLBROOK, NY — Are you satisfied with the outcome of the 2020 presidential election? Share your views with our OnSachem News poll. Read more from OnSachem News.
HOLBROOK, NY — CNN was first to project that Joe Biden won the 2020 presidential election, making him the 46th president of the United States and defeating President Donald Trump in his race for a second term. Read more from OnSachem News.
(The Center Square) – New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Friday disputed a New York Times article that claimed the governor blamed New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio for election losses Democrats suffered this week. Read more from OnSachem News.
(The Center Square) – Republicans hold leads over Democratic incumbents in several of New York’s U.S. House races. However, just as the final results for the June primary election took weeks to determine, it appears several general election races await a similar fate — including the 2nd Congressional District between Republican Andrew Garbarino and Democrat Jackie Gordon. Read more from OnSachem News.
ACROSS SACHEM, NY — Election Day 2020 results are coming in across Suffolk County, and the tallies to date show a Republican sweep for every race in the Sachem area. Based on these initial results, every Republican up for reelection or a vacant seat is in the lead among Suffolk voters. Meanwhile, an incumbent Democratic New York State Senator is falling short. Read more from OnSachem News.
(The Center Square) – Voting seemed to be going relatively smoothly across the country Tuesday, though election officials in some states reported glitches and other issues that caused delays for voters. Read more from OnSachem News.
HOLBROOK, NY — The following are the latest national and battleground state polls for the 2020 Presidential race between President Donald Trump vs. challenger Joe Biden. Read more from OnSachem News.
LAKE RONKONKOMA, NY — It's down to the wire for Election Day 2020. In addition to the presidential race, elections include the U.S. House of Representatives, New York State Senate, New York State Assembly, and an open seat on the Suffolk County Legislature. Read more from OnSachem News.
FARMINGVILLE, NY — Saturday and Sunday are the final two days for early voting in New York State. After this weekend, the polls reopen on Tuesday, Nov. 3, for Election Day. Read more from OnSachem News.
FARMINGVILLE, NY — Sunday is day two of early voting in New York State. If this second day of open polls is anything like the first day on Saturday, expect a long wait to cast ballots. Read more from OnSachem News.
FARMINGVILLE, NY — The line stretched by the 100s – and even by more than a 1,000 – as voters turned out on Saturday for the first day of early voting at a polling place in Farmingville. Read more from OnSachem News.
FARMINGVILLE, NY — Early voting has begun in New York State, including at several locations in and near the Sachem area. The polls are open Saturday from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. for the first day of early voting. Early voting locations across Suffolk County include Farmingville, Islip and Nesconset. Read more from OnSachem News.
FARMINGVILLE, NY — Voters will have plenty of time to head to the polls for the November general election. Early voting begins Saturday, Oct. 24, and continues through Sunday, Nov. 1, ahead of Election Day, Tuesday, Nov. 3. Read more from OnSachem News.
HOLBROOK, NY — The following are the latest national and battleground state polls for the 2020 Presidential race between President Donald Trump vs. challenger Joe Biden. Read more from OnSachem News.
LAKE RONKONKOMA, NY — The campaign for Suffolk County Legislator representing the 4th District is a two-way race with Joseph A. Turdik on the Democratic ticket and Nicholas J. Caracappa as the Republican, Conservative and Independence candidate. Read more from OnSachem News.
(The Center Square) – The winner in New York’s Second Congressional District election next month will fill an open seat as U.S. Rep. Peter King, R-Seaford, will retire at the end of this term. Read more from OnSachem News.
LAKE RONKONKOMA, NY — The campaign for New York State’s 5th Assembly District is a two-way race with incumbent Douglas M. Smith on the Republican, Conservative, and Independence tickets challenged by Fred Ianacci running as the Democratic candidate. Read more from OnSachem News.
LAKE RONKONKOMA, NY — The campaign for New York State’s 5th Assembly District is a two-way race with incumbent Douglas M. Smith on the Republican, Conservative, and Independence tickets challenged by Fred Ianacci running as the Democratic candidate. Read more from OnSachem News.
LAKE RONKONKOMA, NY — The campaign for New York State’s 3rd Senate District is a two-way race with incumbent Monica R. Martinez on the Democratic and Independence tickets challenged by Alexis Weik running as the Republican and Conservative candidate. Read more from OnSachem News.
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