Midterm Elections

Vice President JD Vance headlines a rally at the Griffiss Business and Technology Park Monday morning to boost Anthony Constantino and Kailee Buller.

AG incumbent Letitia James and challenger Saritha Komatireddy tell WAER where they differ on bail, crime and opioid settlement money, and how far the office’s power reaches.

This election pits progressive candidates, many touting Democratic Socialism, against conservative & right-leaning opponents after a Trump visit to CNY. Central Current's Patrick McCarthy joins us.

Using a targeted tactic of smaller groups, forming thousands of rallies, millions of protestors joined in the nationwide effort to push early voting.

The GOP rally for Gubernatorial Candidate Bruce Blakeman drew an estimated 1,500 - 2,000 supporters, while a slightly larger crowd protested outside.

The congresswoman told Democratic organizers on an upstate tour that the party's path back to power in the House runs through places it has written off.

This episode of CNY Decides with WAER's Chris Bolt and Central Current reporter Patrick McCarthy kicks off Season 2 with a look at New York's U.S. District 22 cogressional race. Chris and Patrick talk about Republican Kailee Buller and what she says she is offering over Democratic incumbent John Mannion.

In this week's episode of CNY Decides WAER's Bob Beck sits down with Eddie Velazquez from Central Current to talk further about his article on Kathy Hochul's re-election bid. Also, in this week's Civics 101 edition, WAER's Matthew Davison explains what's at stake when voters sit out a mid-term election.

This week Kathy Hochul became New York’s first elected female governor, but there's still no clear winner in the 22nd District Congressional race between Democrat Francis Conole and Republican Brandon Williams. Check this week's WAER Round-Up to find more midterm election progress and what other local news you've missed from Nov. 7-11!

The contest for the next Onondaga County Sheriff remained tight through the end of Election Day, with Toby Shelley narrowly ahead of Esteban Gonzalez.