Anthony Brindisi
Brindisi Announces Judicial Bid After Ruling Out Congressional Run In 2022
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Last month, Brindisi announced he would not run for his old House seat in New York’s 22nd Congressional District.
Anthony Brindisi
Brindisi Drops 2022 Congressional Bid
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The Democrat unseated one term Rep. Claudia Tenney in 2018, but lost a rematch with her last year.
Oneida County Faces Possible Lawsuit For Violating Voters’ Rights
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“I certainly believe a significant number of their concerns of the federal government, the Department of Justice, are going to be addressed by the actions we’re taking and have been taking since the election was concluded.”
Anthony Brindisi
Brindisi Congratulates Tenney, But Hopes For Investigation Into Boards Of Elections
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“It is time to close the book on this election and focus on building a better community and more united Country for our children.”
Anthony Brindisi
Judge Orders Vote Certification In NY-22
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Republican Claudia Tenney leads with 109, according to the court’s final tallies, and after the Oneida County certifies its vote count is likely to be sworn into Congress.
Anthony Brindisi
NY-22: Judge Sets-Up What Could Be Final Stages In Drawn Out Race
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If all goes according to the schedule laid out by Justice Scott DelConte, voters in the district can expect to have a representative in Congress next week at the earliest.
Anthony Brindisi
NY-22 Judge Grants Oneida County BOE Extension, Delaying Update
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Representatives for Republican Claudia Tenney and Democrat Anthony Brindisi must now wait until Friday, at the earliest, to find out which candidate is closer to claiming the seat.
Anthony Brindisi
NY-22 Judge Says He’ll Be Consistent In Ordering Corrections As Lawsuit Draws On
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“There’s no doubt in my mind where I’m going with this: every legal vote means every legal vote.”
Anthony Brindisi
Both NY-22 Candidates Now On Board For 2022
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Brindisi filed his latest election bid for New York’s 22nd Congressional District with the Federal Election Commission on Friday.
2020 election
NY-22 Errors And Campaign Challenges Could Undermine Voter Rights, Experts Say
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It’s unclear just how many hundreds of challenge ballots there are, but with only 12 votes separating the candidates, the court’s rulings on them might determine the race’s outcome.
Anthony Brindisi
Oswego Court Orders Ballots Recounts To Fix NY-22 Errors
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There are still a couple of thousand votes in the district that are disputed or were never counted by election officials in violation of state election law, as evident in the court’s decision.
2020 election
Oswego Court To Issue Ruling About How, And If, NY-22 Ballots Are Counted
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“The role of the court, as I see it, is making sure everyone follows the law,” Justice Scott DelConte said during oral arguments Monday.
Anthony Brindisi
Tenney Leads Brindisi By 12 Votes As Litigation Continues
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Each campaign received more 155,450 votes.
Brindisi Campaign Says He Now Leads Tenney In 22nd Congressional District Race
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Arguments over challenged ballots continue in Oswego County Court on Monday.
App NEWS
NY-22 Sees Second Most Independent Spending Of Any House Race
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It is the only House race in New York that is still uncalled.
2020 election
“Cured Ballot” Election Reforms Draws Out Count In NY-22
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With more than 19,000 mail-in ballots returned to Broome County this year, there were bound to be a few errors. In those cases, election workers were tasked with curing the ballot.
2020 election
Updated: NY-22 Margin Shrinks To 200 Votes
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Brindisi has won close to three times the number of mail-in ballots than Tenney, steadily closing the gap between them.
Anthony Brindisi
Oswego Co. Judge Grants Judicial Supervision Over NY-22 Ballot Count
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The decision requires county election officials to copy and save any ballots campaign representatives inspect and object to for a judge to review later.
2020 election
Legal Proceedings Delay NY-22 Ballot Counting
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Tenney is up by 28,000 votes in NY-22. So far, at least 57,900 absentee ballots have been returned throughout the district.
Anthony Brindisi
NY-22: Tenney Leads In Polls After Election Night
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Both candidates said Tuesday that they are waiting on absentee ballots to be returned before declaring who won.
2020 election
NY-22: Candidates Debate Health Care, Policing
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Democratic incumbent Anthony Brindisi, former Republican representative Claudia Tenney and Libertarian candidate Keith Price covered an array of issues, including policing and climate change.
Anthony Brindisi
Broome Leaders Ask Congressman To Free Up CARES Act Funds In Next Relief Package
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“I don’t want to wait until after the election to do this, I think we need help now.”
2020 election
Brindisi Holds Lead Over Tenney, According To Siena/Syracuse.com Poll
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The freshman Democratic incumbent held a nine-point lead over Tenney in the survey of likely voters in the district.
Spectrum Accusations In The Race For NY-22
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Each candidate claims the other did not do enough while in office to limit Spectrum, while still accepting its money.
Anthony Brindisi
Brindisi Amendment Would Double Police Funding, Tenney Calls It A Stunt
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The amendment would be part of a federal spending bill.
App NEWS
Tenney Calls Spectrum A Monopoly, Faces Protestors In Binghamton
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Tenney said Rep. Anthony Brindisi is not doing enough to fight Spectrum’s business practices, Brindisi’s campaign disagrees.
Bainbridge Veterans Clinic Safe For Now, Pending Federal Study
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“It doesn’t make sense to close a clinic until you have some kind of a study done to determine what the needs are of that region.”
App NEWS
Tenney Claims Victory in NY-22, But NY-19 Is Still Too Close Too Call
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“I am humbled to have the support of the Republican voters across NY-22.”
Anthony Brindisi
INTERVIEW: Brindisi On Hospitals, Homelessness Relief During COVID-19
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“The federal government should be prioritizing areas of the country hardest hit right now and putting the national stockpile towards those regions.”
Regional Congressmembers Support Federal Stimulus Package
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President Trump signed the measure Friday afternoon.
Anthony Brindisi
Brindisi In Self-Quarantine After Fellow Congressmembers Test Positive For COVID-19
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In a statement, Brindisi said he was in contact with Congressman Ben McAdams last week. McAdams and another congressperson have since tested positive for the coronavirus.
Government
Former Congressman Hanna, 69, Dies
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Hanna served part of the central New York, the Mohawk Valley and the Southern Tier.
Anthony Brindisi
Phillips Goes After Tenney As NY-22 Race Comes Down To Two
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Tenney has high-profile support and a sizable cash advantage.
Anthony Brindisi
Tenney Says She’s The GOP’s Best Bet In NY-22, Opponents Disagree
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Tenney has the support of President Trump, among others.
Anthony Brindisi
Brindisi Officially Launches 2020 Re-Election Campaign
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The Democrat is running for a second term
Anthony Brindisi
Lockheed Martin’s Owego Plant Wins Contract To Make Parts For Drone-Killing Laser
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The High Energy Laser with Integrated Optical-dazzler and Surveillance (HELIOS) system can defend American naval vessels against drones, small boats and cruise missiles.
Brindisi Outshines NY-22 Field In Finances, Tenney Leads GOP Challengers
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The numbers come as the race enters the 2020 election year.
Anthony Brindisi
Cornwell Suspends Campaign In NY-22
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The former Broome DA’s announcement comes the same day as campaign finance numbers are due.
Anthony Brindisi
Binghamton Mayor Hopes Rumble Ponies Can Dodge Chopping Block
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Mayors across the country announced a task force to save Minor League Baseball in cities like Binghamton last year.
Congressional Spending Measure Keeps Veterans Clinic In Bainbridge For Now
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Advocates are still pushing for a long-term solution.
Anthony Brindisi
Brindisi Works To Keep Bipartisan Promise In Divided Congress
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Since Democrats took control of the House of Representatives in last year’s midterms, eyes have been on freshmen members of the party like Rep. Anthony Brindisi.
Anthony Brindisi
Upstate Representatives Praise USMCA
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The U.S. House of Representatives has voted to approve the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement, clearing a major hurdle towards approving a new North American trade deal. The bill now heads to the Senate where it’s likely to be taken up in the new year.
Regional Congressmembers Support Restoring SALT Deduction, Differ On Why
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The U.S. House of Representatives has passed a bill aimed at loosening a controversial part of the 2017 tax law, and New Yorker members of Congress are crossing party lines. The bill now moves to the Senate, where it’s not likely to be taken up, but the issue will likely come up again in 2020 congressional races.
Anthony Brindisi
Tenney Gets Support Of High-Ranking House Republican
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House Republican Whip Steve Scalise is throwing his support behind former Congresswoman Claudia Tenney.
New York Officials Decry Possible Loss Of Minor League Baseball Teams
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“I’ve heard from people in Binghamton, elected officials and citizens, and they don’t like this and that’s why we want to have our meeting. Try to change it.”
Anthony Brindisi
How Regional Representatives Voted On Continued Impeachment Inquiry
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The vote went along party lines.
New York Officials React To Death Of ISIS Founder
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“Despite this great victory, we must not confuse the death of this evil man with the total defeat of ISIS.”
Elijah Cummings
NY Elected Officials React To Cummings Death
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“Elijah Cummings was not just a great congressman, but a great man.”
Anthony Brindisi
Tenney Returns To Launch 2020 Campaign In NY-22
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The Republican lost her re-election bid in 2018 by about 4,000 votes.
Anthony Brindisi
While Many Democrats Now Endorse Impeachment Inquiry, Rep. Brindisi Holds Off
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The Democrat wants more information before making decision on impeachment push
Moderate Brindisi Downplays Any Divide With Progressives
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Congressman was the keynote speaker at recent event with Tompkins Democrats
Environment
Brindisi: Proposed EPA Cuts Hurt Broome County
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There are eight Superfund clean-up sites in Broome County.
Anthony Brindisi
Broome County, Plagued By Fentanyl, May Soon Get Relief
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Overdose deaths led to State of Emergency in Broome earlier this year.
abortions
Rep. Brindisi Opposes Changes to Reproductive Health Funding
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Comments come after Planned Parenthood’s rejects federal funding over abortion guidelines.
Anthony Brindisi
Rep. Brindisi Pushes Senate To Act On Gun Reform, Denies Flipping On Position
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The Democrat wants better background checks.
So. Tier Trade Unions Push Back Against Proposed Trump Administration Policy
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Proposed rules would allow industry-run training programs
animal rights
Brindisi Pushes Bills to Fight Animal Cruelty
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One of Brindisi’s bills would close a gap in federal animal cruelty laws. He said current law doesn’t go far enough.
Brindisi-Backed Crackdown On Robocalls Passes House
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FCC estimates more than 47 billion robocalls were made to phones in the U.S. in 2018
Anthony Brindisi
New York Congressman Criticizes AT&T For Eliminating Local TV Stations
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Over the July 4th holiday, DirecTV customers lost access to several stations around the region.
Anthony Brindisi
Broome DA Formally Announces NY-22 Run
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The Republican made the announcement on Tuesday in Binghamton.
9/11
Brindisi Pushes Support For 9/11 First Responders, Keeps Quiet On 2020 Challengers
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Brindisi wants to pressure his colleagues in Washington D.C. to pass a bill that benefits 9/11 first responders.
Anthony Brindisi
Broome DA Cornwell Prepares For Congressional Run
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Cornwell would aim to unseat Anthony Brindisi in NY-22.
Anthony Brindisi
Brindisi Weighs In On Farm Workers Rights
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Democratic Congressman Anthony Brindisi (NY-22) was back in his district this week, in part to discuss farm issues.
Anthony Brindisi
Ag Secretary Visit Allows Congressman To Highlight Damage Done By Farm Tariffs
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U.S. Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue is touring upstate New York on Wednesday.
Congressional Aide Arrested For Patronizing Prostitute
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An aide New York 22nd District Congressman has been charged with patronizing a prostitute.
1.5 degrees
Binghamton Undergraduates Call For Faster Action Against Climate Change
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BINGHAMTON, NY (WSKG) – Some Binghamton University students are pushing Congressman Anthony Brindisi to do more to address climate change.
Liat David is 19, a sophomore at the University. At a recent forum she helped organize, she said climate change has made her re-think having children. “Do I have that right as a woman that I can have a child and be proud of the earth that I live in and say that this child is going to be living in a regenerative and sustainable future?” she said. “I can’t necessarily say that right now, which is very sad to say because that is my right as a woman to say that I can have a child if I want to, but I really feel like that was taken away from me this past generation.”
Anthony Brindisi
Despite Settlement, New York Congressman Still Suspicious Of Charter-Spectrum
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Charter Spectrum promised to hit new goals, but 22nd District Congressman Anthony Brindisi is still skeptical.
Anthony Brindisi
George Phillips Stops In Binghamton On NY-22 Congressional Campaign Tour
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The 2020 race is on in New York’s 22nd congressional district. George Phillips first announced his campaign last month and now he’s touring cities across the district that spans parts of Central New York and the Southern Tier.
Anthony Brindisi
VA Official Blames Plan To Move Bainbridge Veterans Clinic On Access, Building Size
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Southern Tier Congressman Anthony Brindisi asked about a proposal to move the clinic during a hearing for the Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Appropriations Subcommittee this week.
Amid Federal Shutdown, Freshmen Democrats Join The US Congress
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Two Southern Tier congress members were sworn into their new posts on Thursday. They join the new Democratic majority in the House of Representatives.
Economy
Brindisi Calls On NYS Public Service Commission To Push Case Against Charter/Spectrum
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ITHACA, NY (WSKG) – Tuesday, the New York State Attorney General announced a $174 million consumer fraud settlement with Charter/Spectrum, the largest internet and cable provider in New York State. Wednesday, Congressman-Elect Anthony Brindisi called for the state’s Public Service Commission to move forward with their case against Spectrum. That case challenges Spectrum’s right to operate in the state. Brindisi said customers deserve better options than Spectrum provides. “No one’s losing their cable,” Brindisi said.
Anthony Brindisi
Cornell Professor Recaps Southern Tier Mid-Term Stories
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WSKG’s Gabe Altieri talks with Cornell Professor Glenn Altschuler about the impact of regional congressional races and what it means that Democrats control the New York Senate.
Uncategorized
Tenney, Brindisi Spar In Final Debate
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Healthcare; opiates; and the Republican tax bill. The Congressional candidates in NY-22 debated Thursday in their final debate before Election Day.