11.27.2019 Government Bridget Fleming announces bid for Congress to challenge Zeldin County Legislator Bridget Fleming (D-Southampton) announced Tuesday that she is seeking to unseat Republican Congressman Lee Zeldin (R-Shirley).
07.10.2019 Government Stony Brook scientist announces bid for Congress in 2020 The 2020 election for the 1st Congressional District may seem like a long way off, but candidates are already gearing up.
06.21.2019 Agriculture Legislation aims to bolster young farmers with debt forgiveness Aspiring farmers crippled with student loans may have their debt forgiven under legislation introduced in the House of Representatives last week.
11.03.2018 Editorials Endorsement: Perry Gershon for Congress On election night 2016, Republican Suffolk County chairman John Jay LaValle praised Congressman Lee Zeldin by saying that he had gone to Washington, D.C., and become “a national TV...
09.23.2018 Government Race for Congress heating up as committee deems 1st District ‘highly competitive’ The race for New York’s 1st Congressional seat has been deemed “highly competitive,” according to a recent announcement by the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee.
08.20.2018 Government Q&A with Congressional candidate Perry Gershon Perry Gershon of East Hampton won the Democratic primary in June for the 1st Congressional District. He’ll challenge Congressman Lee Zeldin (R-Shirley) in November for his seat in Congress.
06.28.2018 Government As Zeldin campaign hosts kick-off fundraiser, Democrats counter with own rally Two days after the Democratic primary in the 1st Congressional District, election season appears to be in full swing. Congressman Lee Zeldin (R-Shirley) and Democratic challenger Perry Gershon of...
06.26.2018 News Perry Gershon prevails in Democratic primary; will challenge Lee Zeldin Voters in the 1st Congressional District chose Perry Gershon to be the Democratic candidate to face two-term incumbent Congressman Lee Zeldin (R-Shirley) at the polls in the midterm elections this November.
