Howie Hawkins

2020 Campaign 11/04/20, 20:46

Speculation is growing that a Democrat, who wants to be the next president, is strangely receiving tens of thousands of votes while tallies for his rivals remain unchanged. A Michigander has questioned a significant jump in votes for Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden because the count did not change for President ...

New York 11/01/18, 19:40

Incumbent and front-runner Andrew Cuomo didn't show, but his four challengers in the race for New York governor swapped ideas in a largely genial debate Thursday just days before Election Day.The exchange in Albany was hosted by the League of Women Voters and featured Republican Marc Molinaro, Libertarian Larry Sharpe, ...

New York 10/24/18, 11:50

Republican Marc Molinaro is looking to buck the blue wave and topple Gov. Andrew Cuomo in New York's governor's race — but it's an uphill climb against an incumbent with a lot of advantages.Cuomo is far ahead in the polls and fundraising in his bid for a third term. He's ...

New York 10/18/18, 07:59

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo is balking at requests to debate his opponents, potentially leaving New Yorkers without the chance to see the candidates for governor face each other before the Nov. 6 election.Republican challenger Marc Molinaro had asked for a one-on-one debate with the two-term incumbent, and three third-party ...

New York 10/06/18, 08:32

In New York state government news, the challengers hoping to oust Gov. Andrew Cuomo say the Democrat is dragging his feet on debates.Meanwhile, environmental groups are angry that a state task force created to address drinking water contamination missed a key deadline. They're urging Cuomo and state health officials to ...