Republican Rep. Lee Zeldin on Wednesday conceded to Democrat Gov. Kathy Hochul for New York’s gubernatorial race. Although early polling had shown Hochul ahead of Zeldin by a wide margin, polls showed Zeldin was gaining on the incumbent governor in recent days. The Republican focused on out-of-control crime in New York City, while Hochul attempted to […]
NEW YORK CITY—New York Gov. Kathy Hochul has defeated her Republican challenger Rep. Lee Zeldin (R-N.Y.) in a tighter-than-expected race in the Democrat stronghold. According to a projection by Decision Desk HQ at 11:31 p.m. ET, Hochul has won the race with 54.2 percent, to Zeldin’s 45.8 percent, with 79 percent reporting as of midnight […]
Former President Donald Trump warned voters that more Democrat policies would soon turn America into Cuba or Venezuela, while President Joe Biden argued that Republicans could weaken U.S democracy at two dueling rallies on the final Sunday before the Nov. 8 midterms. Biden was in Yonkers, New York, campaigning for incumbent Democrat Gov. Kathy Hochul […]
New York Republican gubernatorial nominee Rep. Lee Zeldin (R-N.Y.) will hold a “Get Out the Vote” rally at the Sugar Loaf Performing Arts Center in Orange County, New York, on Nov. 5 at 6 p.m. ET. He will be joined by New York Republican nominee for lieutenant governor Alison Esposito, former Democrat Rep. Tulsi Gabbard of Hawaii, […]
NTD will livestream New York Republican gubernatorial candidate Lee Zeldin’s Get Out the Vote Bus Tour in Nassau County. Zeldin and his running mate Alison Esposito will be holding a rally in Plattduetsche Park in Franklin Square, New York, at 7:00 p.m. on Nov.2. As a nonpartisan public charity, NTD does not endorse these statements […]
NTD will livestream New York Governor Republican candidate Lee Zeldin’s Get Out Vote bus tour at Richmond County at 7:30 p.m. on Nov. 1, 2022. Zeldin will be accompanied by his running mate Alison Esposito and the Richmond County Republican Committee. As a nonpartisan public charity, NTD does not endorse these statements and takes no […]
LONG ISLAND, N.Y.—Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Oct. 29 told a dense crowd of New Yorkers that Republican gubernatorial candidate Lee Zeldin can turn their crime-ridden state into a “law-and-order” state just like Florida. “Florida is a law-and-order state. I am a law-and-order governor. If Lee Zeldin gets into office, New York will become a […]
Republican New York gubernatorial candidate Lee Zeldin suggested he would declare a crime emergency and end cashless bail if he’s elected, according to remarks he gave during the first and only debate between him and Democrat New York Gov. Kathy Hochul. Zeldin also declared that he would use his authority as governor, if elected, to […]
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul has vowed not to mandate COVID-19 vaccines for children “at this time,” saying the decision will ultimately be down to the state Legislature. Hochul, a Democrat, made the comments during a debate on Tuesday against her opponent in the gubernatorial race, Long Island Republican Lee Zeldin, ahead of the midterm […]
NTD will livestream at 10:30 a.m. on Oct. 26, a press conference held by Republican gubernatorial candidate Lee Zeldin, City Councilman Bob Holden, and State Assembly Candidate Mike Conigliaro. Zeldin and others will stress the issues that New York City is facing. .
NTD will livestream a rally organized by Queens residents to support Lee Zeldin in his run for governor of New York at 5:00 p.m. on Oct. 22. The rally is organized by community organizations such as New York City Residents Alliance, Asian Wave alliance, American New York Chinese Association, Parents Protecting Childhood, Place NYC, Coalition […]
A shooting was reported outside gubernatorial candidate Rep. Lee Zeldin’s (R-N.Y.) home in New York, he confirmed, adding that his family members were not harmed. “My 16-year-old daughters, Mikayla and Arianna, were at our house doing homework, while my wife, Diana, and I were in the car, having just departed the Bronx Columbus Day Parade […]
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis pulled out of a high-dollar fundraiser for New York gubernatorial candidate Lee Zeldin on Sunday due to an “unforeseen tragedy,” according to a spokesperson. “An unforeseen tragedy forced Governor DeSantis to reschedule his trip to New York,” Zeldin (R-N.Y.) spokeswoman Katie Vincentz told the New York Post. “While we’re rescheduling with Governor […]
A man accused of attacking New York GOP gubernatorial candidate Lee Zeldin during a recent campaign rally told investigators he’d been drinking that day and didn’t know who the congressman was, authorities said as the man was arrested on a federal assault charge Saturday. David Jakubonis, 43, made an initial court appearance Saturday before a […]
On July 21, Republican Congressman and gubernatorial candidate Lee Zeldin was attacked on stage while campaigning. The suspect was charged with a felony crime on the same day but was released from custody just hours after the attack.
A man who approached Rep. Lee Zeldin (R-N.Y.) during a campaign stop and appeared to attack him while holding a bladed weapon was released from jail hours after he was arrested on Thursday evening, officials said. David Jakubonis, 43, was arraigned on Thursday night in Perinton Town Court on second-degree attempted assault stemming from the attack on […]
Congressman Lee Zeldin attacked during a campaign speech on Thursday. A man with a sharp object was taken to the ground after approaching Zeldin on stage.
A contraception bill passed in the House. Democrats are concerned the supreme court will review other precedents after overturning Roe V. Wade last month.
And Portland’s Mayor declares a state of emergency to address gun-related crime in the city. He’s hoping to reduce gun violence in Portland by at least ten percent over the next two years.
NEW YORK—Rep. Lee Zeldin, the Republican candidate for New York governor, was assaulted by a man who apparently tried to stab him at an upstate event Thursday but the congressman escaped serious injury. “I’m OK,” Zeldin said in a statement. “Fortunately, I was able to grab his wrist and stop him for a few moments […]
