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New York approves electric lawn equipment rebates
Elections and votingThe state program will offer rebates for electric lawn equipment to landscapers and municipalities.
The Ballot New York Policy DeskOct 3, 2026
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New York Attorney General Sues Evolutions Festival
Elections and votingThe state’s lawsuit centers on ticket refunds and vendor fees that Evolutions Festival allegedly failed to return.
The Ballot New York News DeskOct 2, 2026
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New York AG Sues Polymarket Over Sports Betting Contracts
Elections and votingThe attorney general alleges that Polymarket offered sports betting contracts in New York without a license.
The Ballot New York Policy DeskSep 29, 2026
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No Leader Identified in 2026 Congressional Races
Elections and votingNo candidate or party can be called ahead without a defined contest, polling figures or election results.
The Ballot New York DeskSep 29, 2026
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Ocasio-Cortez weighs presidential or Senate run in 2028
Elections and votingThe New York representative says she may decide after the 2026 midterms, while Sen. Chuck Schumer has not announced his 2028 plans.
The Ballot New York News DeskSep 29, 2026
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Congressional Republicans Shift Focus Before Midterms
Elections and votingRepublicans in Congress are changing their pre-election approach as they prepare for the possibility of losing seats in the midterms.
The Ballot New York News DeskSep 27, 2026
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House Democrats plan broad Trump oversight
Elections and votingDemocrats are preparing wide-ranging House oversight of the Trump administration, with impeachment remaining one possible course.
The Ballot New York DeskSep 27, 2026
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What the 2026 Senate Polls Listing Establishes
Elections and votingThe New York Times title points to 2026 Senate polling but does not identify a specific contest, candidate matchup or result.
The Ballot New York Policy DeskSep 27, 2026
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Polymarket sues New York attorney general over regulation
Elections and votingPolymarket is asking a court to block New York’s attorney general from regulating its prediction market.
The Ballot New York DeskSep 25, 2026
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A Better Road Forward launches New York vehicle campaign
Elections and votingThe new advocacy coalition is promoting fully autonomous passenger vehicles as a path to safer streets and innovation in New York.
The Ballot New York Policy DeskSep 17, 2026
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House and Senate Race Tracker Has No Single Contest in Focus
Elections and votingThe New York Times is tracking competitive congressional contests, but this development is not tied to one race, election or candidate.
The Ballot New York DeskAug 21, 2026