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Thursday, November 08, 2012  Anti-fracking candidates were beaten soundly in the Southern Tier.

Thursday, March 29, 2012  The website Gawker includes a headline that reads: 'Strongest GOP Challenger in Country,' Sucks Face with Campaign Consultant Who Is Not His Fiancée.

Monday, September 26, 2011  Congressman Bill Owens says "there's no evidence cutting taxes actually creates jobs."

Thursday, October 28, 2010  Congressional candidate Matt Doheny's campaign has the largest campaign debt of any New York House race.  The debt of over $2 million is all owed to the candidate himself.

Thursday, October 28, 2010  A new campaign ad is digging up some old dirt on the Republican candidate in the race for the 23rd Congressional District.

Tuesday, October 05, 2010  A candidate for Congress who was defeated in a primary last month is officially bowing out of the race.

Thursday, September 16, 2010  The candidates hoping to get the Republican nomination in the 23rd Congressional District race are waiting for official results.

Tuesday, September 14, 2010  The polls are open from noon until 9:00 pm.

Monday, September 13, 2010  About 160,000 Republicans are eligible to vote in this primary.

Tuesday, November 17, 2009  Why has Doug Hoffman now decided to not concede the 23rd District Congressional race?

Thursday, October 22, 2009  Democrat Bill Owens says his message is resonating with the voters in a district that has been a republican stronghold.

Wednesday, July 29, 2009  Democrats in New York’s sprawling 23rd Congressional District will meet August 10th to choose a candidate for a special election to fill John McHugh’s seat.