Politics

State senators elected Sen. Kim Ward to lead the chamber as President pro tempore

On the final episode of WSKG's Politics Tuesday, we debrief with Republican and Democratic leaders in Broome County. Plus WSKG's reporters discuss the races for Ithaca Mayor and New York Governor.

While Shapiro has run a ‘textbook’ campaign, Mastriano has largely avoided media inquiries.

The 19th Congressional District continues to shape up to be one of the most competitive House races in the country this year.

Two weeks until Election Day, Josh Riley and Marc Molinaro have yet to agree to a debate in the competitive 19th Congressional District.

Democrat Josh Shapiro is carving out a formidable financial advantage in a contest widely viewed as a referendum on nearly every major issue.

People who live in rural Pennsylvania face unique barriers to health care, broadband, and economic opportunities.

The Republican state senator’s positions are receiving renewed scrutiny because of comments made during an interview three years ago.

In recent months, the specter of crime has been a central talking point in Republican state Sen. Doug Mastriano’s campaign for governor.

If Mastriano, who got about 44% of the vote in the crowded GOP primary, wants to expand his reach beyond dedicated supporters, it might take some money.