New York State Senate (English Wikipedia)

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Williams, Zach (January 3, 2020). "Republicans flee the state Senate". City & State New York. Retrieved February 5, 2020.

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Carola, Chris (June 14, 2018). "New York state lawmakers push term limits for elected state offices". Daily Freeman. Archived from the original on February 15, 2020. Retrieved July 30, 2019.
Ariel Zangla (November 5, 2014). "46th NY Senate District: George Amedore ousts Cecilia Tkaczyk". DailyFreeman.com. Retrieved January 8, 2018.

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Campbell, John; Spector, Joseph (April 24, 2018). "Simcha Felder to stick with Senate Republicans, denying potential Democratic control". Rochester Democrat & Chronicle. Retrieved April 24, 2018.

gothamgazette.com

Khurshid, Samar (November 5, 2020). "The State of Play in the State Senate as the 2020 Election Moves to Counting Absentee Ballots". Gotham Gazette.

gothamist.com

Runyeon, Frank G. (November 28, 2018). "The Secret Playbook NY State Senate Democrats Used To 'Wipe The Floor' With Republicans". Gothamist. Archived from the original on July 30, 2019. Retrieved July 30, 2019.

liherald.com

Judy Rattner (December 2, 2010). "Skelos to lead GOP in Senate". LIHerald.com. Retrieved January 7, 2012.

lockportjournal.com

"Chris Jacobs to be sworn in Tuesday". Lockport Union-Sun & Journal. July 21, 2020.

lohud.com

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Bolger, Timothy (November 3, 2010). "LI State Senate Races: Zeldin Ousts Foley, Johnson-Martins a Close Call". Long Island Press. Archived from the original on September 29, 2012. Retrieved January 7, 2012.

nbcnewyork.com

"Democrats Take Over NY Senate as Skelos' Successor Certified". NBC New York. May 2, 2016. Retrieved May 7, 2016.

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"State Sen. Thomas Morahan dies of cancer". westchester.news12.com. July 13, 2010.

newsday.com

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Roy, Yancey (December 5, 2012). "Skelos praises his Senate deal with Dems". Newsday. Retrieved October 22, 2018.
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northbrooklynnews.com

"State's Whirl of Progress". February 1, 2019.

northcountrypublicradio.org

DeWitt, Karen. "Sen. Roy McDonald to leave race after losing GOP Primary". NCPR.

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elections.ny.gov

"2020 Election Results". www.elections.ny.gov. Retrieved December 10, 2020.
"New York State Senate Election Results, 2006" (PDF).
"New York State Senate Election Results, 2010" (PDF).
"New York State Senate Election Results, 2014" (PDF).
"2008 Election Results, New York State Board of Elections". Elections.NY.gov.
"NYS Board of Elections Senate Election Returns November 2, 2010" (PDF). Elections.NY.Gov. November 2, 2010. Retrieved October 1, 2023.
"New York State Senate Election Results, 2012" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on September 11, 2013. Retrieved October 6, 2018.

ny1.com

"Padavan Concedes To Avella In Contested Queens Race". NY1.com. Retrieved January 7, 2012.^{[permanent dead link]}

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Lovett, Kenneth; Blain, Glenn (June 9, 2009). "GOP coup in Albany: Senators Hiram Monserrate and Pedro Espada Jr. vote against fellow Democrats". nydailynews.com.
Lovett, Ken. "And then there were none: Defeated Mark Grisanti last of NY Senate GOP lawmakers who backed legal gay marriage". nydailynews.com.
Benjamin, Elizabeth. Monserrate Makes A Democratic Deal Archived June 16, 2012, at the Wayback Machine The Daily Politics. The Daily News November 8, 2008
Lovett, Kenneth (June 15, 2009) State Senate standoff means even bigger mess with Sen. Hiram Monserrate's change of heart. New York Daily News Retrieved June 15, 2009
Deadlock-Ending Deal Near? Espada To Return To The Democrats Archived July 12, 2009, at the Wayback Machine. New York Daily News Retrieved July 9, 2009
Lovett, Kenneth (April 15, 2013). NYS Senate Independent Democratic Conference To Busted Malcolm Smith: Stay Away. New York Daily News. Retrieved April 16, 2013.
Bain, Glenn. "Senate's Independent Democratic Conference announces end to alliance with Republicans – UPDATED". New York Daily News. Retrieved February 11, 2015.
"Brooklyn senator joins breakaway Democrats". New York Daily News. Retrieved February 8, 2018.
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Lovett, Kenneth (January 2, 2017). "LOVETT: Breakaway Senate Dems will side with GOP". Daily News. New York. Retrieved March 16, 2017.
"Sen. Jose Peralta blasts 'failed' state Democratic leadership". New York Daily News. January 30, 2017. Retrieved February 8, 2018.
Lovett, Kenneth (December 17, 2018). "Heading into NYS Senate majority, Stewart-Cousins puts diverse team together". nydailynews.com.

nypost.com

Democrat Brian Benjamin (District 30) resigned to become Lieutenant Governor of New York. [1]
Dicker, Fredric U. (December 27, 2006). "ELIOT'S GOP SURPRISE COULD RATTLE SENATE".
"John Flanagan shocks NY state Senate with retirement announcement". New York Post. March 25, 2020.
"Dem win still a loss". New York Post. December 14, 2012.
Campanile, Carl (April 21, 2016). "Kaminsky clinches win to take Skelos' seat".

nysenate.gov

"Senate Leadership - Majority Conference". NYSenate.gov. October 4, 2015. Retrieved February 5, 2020.

nystateofpolitics.com

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Reisman, Nick (July 1, 2019). "Felder Joins Senate Dem Fold". NYstateofpolitics.com. Archived from the original on July 1, 2019. Retrieved July 1, 2019.

nytimes.com

Confessore, Nicholas; Hakim, Danny (November 5, 2008). "Democrats Are Poised to Control Albany". The New York Times – via NYTimes.com.
Wang, Vivian (November 7, 2018). "Democrats Take Control of New York Senate for First Time in Decade". The New York Times. Retrieved December 19, 2018.
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Kaplan, Thomas; Hakim, Danny (December 4, 2012). "Dissident Democrats and G.O.P. to Jointly Run N.Y. Senate". The New York Times – via NYTimes.com.
Feuer, Alan (January 18, 2017). "John Sampson, Once a State Senate Powerhouse, Sentenced to Prison". The New York Times – via NYTimes.com.
McKinley, Jesse (November 5, 2014). "In Rebuke to Democrats, Voters Return Control of New York Senate to G.O.P." The New York Times – via NYTimes.com.
Clifford, Stephanie (July 24, 2015). "John Sampson, New York State Senator, Is Guilty on Some Federal Charges". The New York Times – via NYTimes.com.
"New York 9th District State Senate Results: Todd Kaminsky Wins". The New York Times. August 1, 2017 – via NYTimes.com.
McKinley, Jesse (May 9, 2017). "For Group of Breakaway Democrats in New York, It Pays to Be No. 2". The New York Times – via NYTimes.com.
Goldmacher, Shane (April 4, 2018). "Democrats in New York State Senate Reconcile After Years of Infighting". The New York Times – via NYTimes.com.
Confessore, Nicholas; Hakim, Danny (November 5, 2008). "Democrats Are Poised to Control Albany". The New York Times – via NYTimes.com.
New York Times. "Democrats Take State Senate." [3]. November 5, 2008.
Peters, Jeremy (November 6, 2008). "Democrats Likely to Keep Control of State Senate". The New York Times.
Hakim, Danny (February 8, 2018). "Democrats Reach Pact to Lead New York State Senate". The New York Times. Retrieved February 8, 2018 – via NYTimes.com.
Peters, Jeremy W. (February 8, 2018). "Democrats Take Control of New York State Senate". The New York Times. Retrieved February 8, 2018 – via NYTimes.com.
Hakim, Danny (July 9, 2009). "Albany Impasse Ends as Defector Rejoins Caucus". The New York Times. Retrieved November 12, 2018.
Dolnick, Sam (September 15, 2010). "In N.Y. Legislature Races, Espada and Monserrate Lose". The New York Times. Retrieved January 10, 2019 – via NYTimes.com.
Weiser, Benjamin (April 26, 2012). "Carl Kruger Sentenced to Seven Years in Corruption Case". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved May 11, 2018.
New York Times: Nicholas Confessore and Michael Barbaro, "New York Allows Same-Sex Marriage, Becoming Largest State to Pass Law," June 24, 2011, accessed June 25, 2011
"2012 Election Results - New York State Legislature". The New York Times. Retrieved January 10, 2019 – via NYTimes.com.
Kaplan, Thomas (September 24, 2012). "G.O.P. State Senator Who Backed Same-Sex Marriage Is Apparently Defeated". The New York Times – via NYTimes.com.
Kaplan, Thomas (December 13, 2012). "In Final Tally, Vote for Gay Marriage Costs 3 Republicans". The New York Times.
Eckholm, Erik; Seelye, Katharine Q. (July 2, 2011). "Same-Sex Marriage Victory in New York Spurs Opponents to Work Elsewhere". The New York Times – via NYTimes.com.
Kaplan, Thomas (November 13, 2012). "Newly Elected State Senator, Simcha Felder, Defects to G.O.P". The New York Times. Retrieved February 8, 2018 – via NYTimes.com.
Kaplan, Thomas Coalition Is to Control State Senate as Dissident Democrats Join With the G.O.P., The New York Times, December 4, 2012.
McKinley, Jesse; Goldmacher, Shane (November 7, 2018). "Democrats Finally Control the Power in Albany. What Will They Do With It?". The New York Times. Retrieved November 12, 2018.
"John Sampson, Once a State Senate Powerhouse, Sentenced to Prison". The New York Times. January 18, 2017. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved May 11, 2018.
Craig, Susanne (May 4, 2015). "New York Senate Leader and Son Are Arrested on Corruption Charges". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved January 2, 2017.
Kaplan, Thomas; Craig, Susanne (May 11, 2015). "Dean Skelos, New York Senate Leader, Vacates Post". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved January 2, 2017.
Rashbaum, William K.; Craig, Susanne (December 11, 2015). "Dean Skelos, Ex-New York Senate Leader, and His Son Are Convicted of Corruption". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved January 2, 2017.
Rojas, Rick (January 30, 2016). "Special Election Is Set for April to Fill Seats Left Vacant in Albany". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved January 2, 2017.
Yee, Vivian (November 21, 2016). "Simcha Felder, Rogue Democratic Senator, Will Remain Loyal to G.O.P." The New York Times. p. A25. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved January 2, 2017.
Goldmacher, Shane (April 4, 2018). "Democrats in New York State Senate Reconcile After Years of Infighting". The New York Times. Retrieved April 4, 2018.
Wang, Vivian (April 16, 2018). "As Session Resumes, a Democratic Truce in Albany Seems Uneasy". The New York Times. Retrieved April 16, 2018.
Wang, Vivian (September 14, 2018). "Democratic Insurgents Topple 6 New York Senate Incumbents (Published 2018)". The New York Times.
"New York Election Results". The New York Times. November 6, 2018. Retrieved January 10, 2019.

cityroom.blogs.nytimes.com

Kaplan, Thomas; Confessore, Nicholas (January 5, 2011). "4 Democrats in State Senate Break With Leaders".
New York Times. "Democrats Take State Senate." [3]. November 5, 2008.
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observer.com

"Queens State Senator Becomes Latest Democrat to Join Breakaway GOP-Aligned Faction". The New York Observer. January 25, 2017.
"Court Drama Heats Up in Fidler-Storobin Race". Observer.com. April 27, 2012.
"Democratic Senators Embrace Andrea Stewart-Cousins as Their New Leader". Observer. December 18, 2012.

patch.com

"State Sen. Thomas Morahan dies at Age 78". New City, NY Patch. July 12, 2010.

politi.co

Mahoney, Bill (November 23, 2020). "Stewart-Cousins claims supermajority for Democrats in state Senate". Politico PRO. Retrieved December 10, 2020.

politico.com

Vielkind, Jimmy (March 28, 2014). "Cuomo's special-election option". Politico PRO.
Niedzwiadek, Nick (December 15, 2016). "Democrat Brooks to be certified winner in SD-8". Politico PRO.
"Moving on from Sampson, State Senate Democrats elect Andrea Stewart-Cousins". Politico.com. December 17, 2012. Retrieved January 4, 2019.
"Jesse Hamilton promises to join Senate's IDC". Politico PRO. Retrieved January 2, 2017.
"Alcantara wins race to replace Espaillat, bolsters IDC". Politico. September 14, 2016. Retrieved January 3, 2017.

poughkeepsiejournal.com

"GOP wins N.Y. Senate, puts Women's Equality Act in flux". The Poughkeepsie Journal.
"GOP wins N.Y. Senate, puts Women's Equality Act in flux". Poughkeepsie Journal. Retrieved February 8, 2018.

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BAUMAN, VALERIE (June 16, 2009). "NY judge tosses Senate case back to lawmakers". Press-Republican. Retrieved January 10, 2019.

queenstribune.com

Lanza, Michael. Smith Balks After ‘Gang of Three’ Talks Archived December 22, 2008, at the Wayback Machine The Queens Tribune December 11, 2008.

spectrumlocalnews.com

Reisman, Nick (June 19, 2020). "Robert Ortt Elected Senate Minority Leader". Spectrum News. Archived from the original on July 3, 2020. Retrieved July 3, 2020.
Reisman, Nick (June 16, 2020). "Senate Minority Leader Flanagan To Resign June 28". Spectrum News. Archived from the original on June 30, 2020. Retrieved July 3, 2020.

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Lombardo, David (December 31, 2018). "Wayward state senator not welcomed by Democrats fold". Times Union. Retrieved June 23, 2019.
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United Press International (UPI), " Dem. squeaks into N.Y. Senate by 18 votes," January 18, 2013, Retrieved January 18, 2013

villagevoice.com

"James Alesi, Gay Marriage Supporting Republican Senator, Not Running For Re-Election". www.villagevoice.com. May 10, 2012.

vogue.com

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vox.com

"Julia Salazar overcomes controversy to notch another victory for democratic socialists". Vox. Retrieved September 14, 2018.

wamc.org

Gross, Hank (November 7, 2012). "DiCarlo plays spoiler in NY 41st Senate Race". www.wamc.org.

washingtonpost.com

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worldcat.org

McKinley, Jesse (November 25, 2020). "Democrats Claim Veto-Proof Majority in N.Y. Senate, Pressuring Cuomo". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved January 1, 2021.
Weiser, Benjamin (April 26, 2012). "Carl Kruger Sentenced to Seven Years in Corruption Case". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved May 11, 2018.
"John Sampson, Once a State Senate Powerhouse, Sentenced to Prison". The New York Times. January 18, 2017. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved May 11, 2018.
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wsj.com

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