The greater Tri-Lakes area proved to be a purple political region again on Tuesday’s election. In a region that leans Republican, the Essex County towns of North Elba, St. Armand, Wilmington, Keene and Jay skewed more Democratic, to varying degrees. A town-by-town breakdown of the votes ...

Incumbent Republican Congresswoman Elise Stefanik handily earned reelection to represent NY-21 with unofficial election results Tuesday night showing her with around 60% of the vote over challenging Democrat Paula Collins. The Associated Press declared Stefanik the winner at 10:49 p.m. with ...

SARANAC LAKE — Over 11,000 votes had already been cast between Franklin and Essex counties — through early and mail voting — before the polls opened on Tuesday, according to the two counties’ boards of elections. Essex County reported 4,019 votes had been cast early in-person and ...

ELIZABETHTOWN — Republican Kristy Sprague will be the new Essex County judge and the first woman to be elected to this position. Sprague won with 62% of the 18,165 votes, according to unofficial results released by the Essex County Board of Elections late Tuesday night. In a text message to ...

TUPPER LAKE — Barb Denis and Sue Fitzpatrick conceded the Tupper Lake village board race to Rick Pickering and Eric Shaheen after the same-day vote results were announced Tuesday night. Pickering and Shaheen, both running as Republicans, earned 627 and 602 votes, respectively, according ...