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NewsdayTV's Joye Brown and Ken Buffa break down how Long Islanders voted on Election Day.

'These folks usually don't come out in off-year elections'

One expert calls the trend "a repudiation of both major parties." NewsdayTV's Shari Einhorn reports.

'Voters are really seeking more agency'

The big questions now center on whether Washington can deliver relief. NewsdayTV's Syeda Abbas speaks to Long Islanders and breaks it down with Newsday's White House correspondent Laura Figueroa Hernandez.

'Now the Democrats have to govern'

Democrat Joe Scianablo beat out Republican incumbent John Ferretti last night for Hempstead Town supervisor. NewsdayTV's Doug Geed reports.

'The voters decided that enough is enough'

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John Avlon ran unsuccessfully for the 1st Congressional District in 2024.

Ex-CNN anchor tagged to lead Southampton Democrats

"There's a lot of moving parts to the question of what becomes of Bruce Blakeman," said Lawrence Levy, executive dean of the National Center for Suburban Studies at Hofstra University.

What's next for Bruce Blakeman? He has options.

The race meets the .5% margin to trigger an automatic recount.

Razor-thin margin in Nassau's 9th District triggers recount

But some suggest caution, noting that GOP gerrymandering in some states backfired in last Tuesday's elections.

Hochul, Jeffries not ruling out possible mid-decade redistricting effort

The biggest spender this past cycle was Uber, which spent $15 million.

Super PACs spent $61.4M on state elections this cycle, report says

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Newsday political analyst Joye Brown spoke with experts about the midterm election results.

Analyzing the results of the midterm elections

Gov. Kathy Hochul declared victory on Tuesday after beating Bruce Blakeman in the race for NYS governor. NewsdayTV's Andrew Ehinger reports.

'This is how we take back our country'

Democrat Joseph Scianablo won his race for Town of Hempstead supervisor, a surprising upset in one of Long Island's top Republican strongholds. NewsdayTV's Shari Einhorn reports.

'A kick in the teeth'

Bruce Blakeman spoke outside the Atlantic Beach Village Office where he cast his vote, accompanied by his wife and Nassau family court judge Segal Blakeman.

Bruce Blakeman casts his ballot

Nationwide, President Donald Trump is dealing with historically weak approval numbers, but Trump also still has a base of loyal supporters. How will this shape the midterm elections? NewsdayTV's Doug Geed has more.

'We just gotta get back to being America'

Long Islanders are concerned about affordability, immigration and the Iran war ahead of the midterm elections. NewsdayTV's Virginia Huie reports.

'If you don't vote, your voice is not heard'

Cost of living on Long Island is expected to be top-of-mind for voters this Election Day, as experts, business owners and residents say tariffs have impacted many aspects of life. NewsdayTV's Doug Geed reports.

'Your margins are getting very small'

Rising costs and labor shortages, made worse by deportation, are battering restaurants all over Long Island.. NewsdayTV's Andrew Ehinger reports.

'I hope it's going to be much better'

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In such a car-dependent place, agents' road tactics have brought new risk to the daily routines of many Latino drivers. NewsdayTV's Ken Buffa and Newsday investigative reporter Josefa Velásquez have more on this story.

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