SARANAC LAKE — North Country Rep. Elise Stefanik made a sudden announcement on Friday, Dec. 19 that she was suspending her campaign for New York governor and would not seek reelection to her NY-21 Congressional seat. The surprising decision came a week and a half after Long Island ...

SARANAC LAKE — State Assemblyman Michael S. Cashman, D-Plattsburgh, didn’t have too much time to celebrate his victory in a hotly contested special election race for the 115th district on Nov. 4. The reason? His new job started almost immediately after the results came in. Unlike a ...

LAKE PLACID -- From a podium on the bed of a pickup truck at John Brown Farm, Stuart Amoriell announced his candidacy for New York’s 21st Congressional District to a crowd of supporters on Wednesday. The owner of the Pickled Pig restaurant gave a passionate, wide-ranging speech covering ...

ELIZABETHTOWN — Updated vote tallies from the Essex County Board of Elections have confirmed winners in several local races that were too close to determine for certain on election night. The new vote total reflects the addition of the absentee ballots that have been returned, validated ...

SARANAC LAKE — North Country Rep. Elise Stefanik has officially joined the 2026 race for New York governor. After hinting at a gubernatorial run for months, she made an announcement Friday, Nov. 7 with a campaign ad framing Gov. Kathy Hochul as “the worst governor in America” and New ...

WILMINGTON — In one of the most closely watched and high-turnout races in the region, Tim Follos is the projected winner for Wilmington town supervisor according to unofficial election night results, defeating write-in candidate Sam Haselton and incumbent Supervisor Favor Smith, who was not ...