This is the first presidential election for the new optical scan voting machines, and they’ll be put to the test in the Bronx, where in 2010 nearly a third of…

An organizer for the SEIU 1199 health care union is one of six people seeking the seat of convicted former Coucilmember Larry Seabrook—the only municipal contest this election year.

With candidates on the ballot for legislative seats, the Green Party hopes to make a dent in the dominance of two parties with which voters are increasingly disenchanted.