WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican Rep. Elise Stefanik won reelection to a U.S. House seat representing New York on Tuesday. Stefanik has built up a national profile as an unwavering ally of former President Donald Trump and as a sharp-tongued partisan critic. First elected to Congress in 2014 at ...

SARANAC LAKE — Saranac Lakers on the street Monday were anxious about today’s presidential election, but held some hesitant hope for political peace in the future. As interviewees were sought on the sidewalks of the village, some people turned down comment on the election between ...

TUPPER LAKE — Mum was the word across town leading up to the presidential election. Of 18 people around Tupper Lake approached for an interview in several public locations throughout the village, not one wanted to publicly declare their voting preferences or which national issues were of top ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Democratic Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand was reelected to a U.S. Senate seat representing New York on Tuesday. Gillibrand defeated Republican Mike Sapraicone, a retired New York City police detective. Gillibrand has been New York’s junior senator since 2009. In Washington, ...

LAKE PLACID — The first week of November ushered in both colder weather and, inevitably, Election Day. Monday afternoon, Lake Placid’s Main Street was fairly empty, but a mix of locals and tourists were still hurrying between shops and even stopping to take photos of Mirror Lake. The ...

ALBANY — New York voters have approved an amendment to the state’s constitution barring discrimination based on things including “gender identity” and “pregnancy outcomes,” changes supporters say will further protect transgender and abortion rights. Supporters and opponents ...