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Sapraicone receives 85% support from across the state BINGHAMTON – At the 2024 New York State Republican Party Convention today, Mike Sapraicone was designated by weighted vote to be the party’s candidate to run for the U.S. Senate against junior Senator Kirsten Gillibrand. Sapraicone received 85% of the votes from state committee members, making him the officially…

“This decision is wrong and we will appeal. “Since the Civil War, New York’s State Constitution has required a constitutional amendment in order to expand absentee voting. The Legislature acknowledged this fact when in 2021 it submitted an amendment for no-excuse absentee voting. The people overwhelmingly rejected that amendment. “Now, our reckless Democrat-controlled Legislature brazenly…

NEW YORK CITY – NYGOP Chair Ed Cox today released the following statement in response to Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg stating that he “will not rest” until the illegal migrants who attacked a pair of NYPD officers recently are brought to justice: “Alvin Bragg says he will not rest, but he’s already asleep at the switch: he failed to…

ALBANY – NYGOP Chair Ed Cox released the following statement in response to an attack on two NYPD officers by a group of illegal migrants: “Joe Biden’s border policies let these criminals into the country. Kathy Hochul and New York Democrats’ bail laws let them back onto the streets. “Every one of these people should be deported forthwith.”

ALBANY – NYGOP Chair Ed Cox released the following statement in response to the New York City Council overriding Mayor Eric Adams’ veto of the “How Many Stops Act:” “The ‘How Many Stops Act’ makes it harder for New York’s Finest to protect New Yorkers from criminals by burying them in needless paperwork.” “It’s an insult…

ALBANY – NYGOP Chair Ed Cox released the following statement: “Today’s ceremony of the installation of Governor Hochul’s appointee Justice Renwick as the Presiding Justice of the Appellate Division of the First Department is a moment to consider the ethical issues raised by the Court of Appeals decision in the politically charged Hoffmann redistricting case. “Breaking…

Good morning – we want to make sure you saw this editorial in this morning’s Daily News: Rowan Wilson plays politics: Redistricting case ruling to favor Democrats is a disgrace By The Editorial Board New York Daily News New York State Chief Judge Rowan Wilson has used his center seat on the seven-member Court of Appeals,…

ALBANY – House GOP Conference Chair Elise Stefanik and NYGOP Chair Ed Cox today released the following joint statement in response to the New York State Court of Appeals’ decision in Hoffman v. New York State Independent Redistricting Commission: “The Court’s decision today is plainly wrong on the Constitution and the law. In their relentless pursuit of…

ALBANY – NYGOP Chair Ed Cox released the following statement in response to an interview with Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand published by AMNY: “In this AMNY puff piece, Senator Gillibrand was predictably tone-deaf on two of the areas in which her party is doing the most damage to New Yorkers. “On the subject of illegal immigration, she repeated the laughable…