![]() “But I think Sean Maloney learned the hard way, you can’t write off any part of your district. “I joke it’s a fly-over county it’s north of Westchester and everybody kind of zips right through it,” Colamonico said. Kathy Hochul’s campaign and down ballot candidates but Democrats are already stressing the need to have stronger coordination across the ticket to share resources and free up candidates to focus on being in the district. There was a coordinated effort last cycle between Gov. “I think that’s the most important thing the state party can do, especially going into next year because there’s a huge opportunity to waste money to be honest.” Mike Lawler (R-N.Y.) won by fewer than 2,000 votes. Well, why don’t we spend it efficiently? Why don’t we spend it effectively?” said Jennifer Colamonico, the Putnam County Democratic Party chair, and part of NY-17, where Rep. “There’s going to be money coming from all sides. Local party chairs fear waste without proper coordination and that redder and more rural areas won’t see the benefits of New York’s new battleground status. Local Democratic leaders are ready for the flood of resources likely to come to their districts, but are worried about execution. “They’re going to have to come up with the money to fund these races because they’ve all gotten enormously expensive,” said Brent Bogardus, the Greene County Republican Party Chair. The Congressional Leadership Fund, the Republican side super PAC, has not yet released its budget for New York. The House Majority PAC, the main Democratic super PAC in House campaigns, has already announced a $45 million investment into New York and is already hiring a war room. ‘If you listen to the critics, we did absolutely nothing.’ĭemocrats not only need to protect Ryan’s seat, but also win back the ones Republicans flipped last cycle in the buoy of a presidential year. It’s not a hobby.”įor both parties, the journey to victory in New York will be long, tough and expensive. “I’ve seen what real parties do, real parties across the country have consistent elections, they have full time staff and compensated chairs because they make that a job. “We don’t have a functioning state party,” said Michael Blake, a former Democratic assemblyman from the Bronx and vice chair for the Democratic National Committee. And Democrats are worried that their own party will cause them to face plant once more. Republicans fear being lumped in with the more extreme members of their caucus and abortion politics may destroy the gains they’ve made in the Empire State. ![]() New York Democrats are rebuilding at every level - and plagued by state party infighting. ![]() The path to victory for either party is full of pitfalls, according to interviews with more than 15 local and state level party leaders, elected officials and consultants. “I think many of were and should have been winnable races, especially given the stakes.” Speaking from his new district office along the Hudson River in Newburgh during the April recess, he said Democrats need a course correction. War Room: Pandemic can be found in the Apple Podcast library.“Glass half empty, it’s disappointing,” Ryan said of Democrats’ performance in November. Facebook also removed a network of pages tied to Bannon for “inauthentic behavior,” as well as “two videos from his page for inciting violence.”Īlthough Bannon has now been banned, or had content removed, from multiple prominent social media outlets, the following platforms are still carrying his podcast and spreading his misinformation and violent rhetoric: Apple Podcasts Anthony Fauci and FBI Director Christopher Wray while on air. In November, the podcast’s Twitter account, was suspended after he discussed beheading Dr. After former Trump White House chief strategist Steve Bannon was banned by YouTube and Twitter for repeatedly pushing misinformation and calls for violence, other platforms including Apple and Google podcast apps and app stores, SoundCloud, iHeartRadio, and Breaker are still allowing him to spread messages of hate.īannon’s podcast War Room: Pandemic was banned from YouTube after the January 6 insurrection at the U.S.
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