Prominent Republicans like Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman and Rep. Mike Lawler are eyeing statewide runs.

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HARRISBURG — Pennsylvania House Democrats have clung to their one-vote majority despite a statewide wave of GOP wins that ...

The state has been a Democratic stronghold for most ... Pataki defeated Mario Cuomo in 1994 as part of a nationwide GOP wave. Pataki has subsequently clashed with Trump, and said at a recent ...