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Syracuse Mayor Stephanie Miner won the Democratic Primary Tuesday over challengers Pat Hogan and Alfonso Davis

Congressman Brian Higgins easily won his re-election bid Tuesday over challenger Mike Madigan.

Not exact matches

The increasingly bitter campaign for the northeast Queens state Assembly seat came to an end Tuesday night with Democrat Ed Braunstein's victory over his Republican challenger Vince Tabone.

Mayor Kathy Sheehan is still maintaining a sizable lead over her two Democratic challengers going into Tuesday's primary, according to the results of a Spectrum News / Siena College poll.

Democrat Laura Gillen declared victory late Tuesday over Hempstead GOP Supervisor Anthony Santino, while Oyster Bay GOP Supervisor Joseph Saladino beat Democratic challenger Marc Herman.

On Tuesday night, he shunned a victory party and issued a brief statement instead, congratulating his running mate Kathy Hochul's win over challenger Tim Wu.

Mitt Romney took an early lead over Obama with more than half the races decided Tuesday, but the Republican challenger lost both his home and birth states and was trailing in key battleground states, according to unofficial returns and CNN projections.

Syracuse, N.Y. - Mayor Stephanie Miner won the Democratic Party primary Tuesday with about 54 percent of the vote over two challengers to her second term.

Republicans claimed the countywide posts of clerk and comptroller Tuesday, while incumbent Republican Sheriff Timothy B. Howard claimed victory while holding a razor - thin lead of 3,850 votes over his Democratic challenger Bernard A. Tolbert.

While Cuomo is still expected to win over Republican challenger Rob Astorino, it's possible that the Green Party could win Row C on the ballot, after the Democratic and Republican lines, if Hawkins garners enough votes on Tuesday.

Polls have shown he would win by a large margin over a crowded field of Democratic primary challengers and is far ahead of Paul Massey, a Republican real estate executive who held his first press conference on Tuesday morning.

The Quinnipiac University poll released Tuesday showed U.S. Sen. Chuck Schumer cruising to re-election over his little - known Republican challenger, Wendy Long.

In that sense, Julian Schreibman's landslide victory over challenger Joel Tyner in Tuesday's Democratic primary was a mixed blessing.

BUFFALO, N.Y. — Saying that the best is yet to come, incumbent Erie County Executive Mark Poloncarz, a Democrat, declared victory Tuesday over Republican challenger and state Assemblyman Ray Walter.

Kingston voters Tuesday swept Shayne Gallo into the mayoral office once held by his late brother T.R. by a wide margin over Republican challenger Ron Polacco.

RAMAPO — Ramapo Deputy Town Attorney Michael Specht, a Democrat, is the newly elected Ramapo Town Supervisor, winning by a landslide over his Republican challenger Bill Weber on Tuesday.

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork / AP)-- Gov. Andrew Cuomo is maintaining a double - digit lead over his Republican challenger, but he could be vulnerable to a challenge from the left, according to a poll of New York voters released Tuesday.

When it finally came time to tallying the votes late Tuesday night, New York City mayor Mike Bloomberg's victory over Democratic challenger and city comptroller Bill Thompson turned out to be remarkably narrow — and surprisingly so, in part because of the gap the size of the Hudson between what the candidates spent on this race, some $ 81 million from Bloomberg's pocket to the $ 6.6 million Thompson dropped according to recent filings.

Republican Erie County Sheriff Tim Howard was re-elected to a third term Tuesday, declaring victory over challengers Richard Dobson and Bert Dunn.

POUGHKEEPSIE >> Democratic state Sen. Terry Gipson and Republican challenger Sue Serino sparred over issues including the SAFE Act, funding for education and the influence of New York City lawmakers on the Hudson Valley during a debate Tuesday before the Dutchess County Association of Realtors.

Democratic incumbent Mark Poloncarz cruised to victory Tuesday over his Republican challenger Ray Walter, earning a second four - year term as Erie County Executive.

Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D., N.Y.) on Tuesday said that she would be endorsing New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo (D.) in his bid to be re-elected governor over his Democratic challenger, Cynthia Nixon.

Recent polls have given the Democrat a 39 - point lead over Republican challenger Joe Lhota ahead of Tuesday's mayoral election.

The chairmen made that decision in Geneseo since Nojay won Tuesday's primary over challenger Rick Milne.

(CNN)- He may be struggling to woo the political rank and file, but a new poll suggests that Michael Bloomberg is getting a far warmer reception among his city's voters: in a Quinnipiac poll released Tuesday, nearly two out of three New Yorkers approve of how Michael Bloomberg is handling his duties as mayor, giving him double - digit leads over two Democratic challengers as he runs for re-election to a third term.

CROWN HEIGHTS — In a hotly contested race, incumbent Councilwoman Laurie Cumbo pulled out a decisive victory in the Democratic primary Tuesday over her second - time challenger, Ede Fox.