In one of two closely watched races in the Hudson Valley, a Democratic county executive won a House special election by focusing his campaign on abortion.
Super PACs have spent about $9 million to try to influence the Aug. 23 congressional primaries in New York, more than three times the amount spent in 2018.
Carolyn Maloney is leaning on her record fighting for the women’s movement to differentiate herself from her chief Democratic primary rival, Jerrold Nadler.