In Dutchess County, there are roughly 18,000 more registered Democrats than Republicans. However, the county’s leadership has been uniformly Republican for more than 12 years. The county ...

POUGHKEEPSIE, N.Y. — Republicans expanded their majority in the Dutchess County Legislature in Tuesday’s elections, winning 17 of the body’s 25 seats. The Legislature’s makeup for the 2020 ...

And, Republicans have held the majority in county legislature since 2007. County Executive Marc Molinaro, a Republican, is this year running for his third term, which he says would be his last.

POUGHKEEPSIE, N.Y. — An effort by Democrats to reduce the sales tax levied on goods and services purchased in Dutchess County led a Hyde Park lawmaker to claim on social media that Democrats ...

Election Day on Nov. 7 brought voters across the Hudson Valley out to decide key races including Dutchess County ... An interactive map ... 7,662 were Democrats and 3,388 were Republicans ...

Nestled between the Hudson River and the western edge of Connecticut sits Dutchess County, a political battleground whose changing district lines hold huge stakes in Washington, D.C. Locally ...

POUGHKEEPSIE, N.Y. — City Mayor Yvonne Flowers condemned Dutchess County Executive Sue Serino’s plan to site a 120-bed homeless shelter on Oakley Street, as the city is mulling legal action ...

The Dutchess County Democratic Committee has nominated Lisa Jessup of Beacon to become the party’s next election commissioner. She would succeed Hannah Black, a former county legislator, who did ...

Dutchess County welcomed its new county executive, Republican Sue Serino, who was sworn into office Sunday. Serino, a four-term state senator before her electoral setback last year, is poised to ...

By Mr. Cervas’s own account, the new map would create eight competitive congressional seats, a figure closer to New York’s current decade-old map than the three that he estimated the Democrats ...