More importantly, the money can be spread out to Flanagan's conference members and Republican candidates running in key swing districts in order to bolster Republican chances of keeping their narrow majority intact. (nystateofpolitics.com)
The pro-business Buffalo Niagara Partnership on Tuesday endorsed the re-election bid of Republican Buffalo Sen. Mark Grisanti, one of several incumbent lawmakers running in key swing districts around the state. (nystateofpolitics.com)
Bharara at the same time is reportedly investigating the political activities of New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio, and his use of county committees to help Democratic candidates running in key swing districts for the state Senate. (nystateofpolitics.com)