Jay Jacobs

Gov. Kathy Hochul now has to decide the future of the state Democratic Party, as Democrats in New York are blaming each other for a weak, though winning, performance at the top of the ticket and losses in Congress. And many are calling for the ouster of party chair Jay Jacobs.

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul condemned state Democratic Party Chair Jay Jacobs' remarks comparing an African American mayoral candidate in Buffalo to a Ku Klux Klan leader.

The chair of the state’s Democratic Party found himself on the defensive after a leaked email revealed a proposal that could weaken minor parties backed…

The state's Republican Party chair is angered over the news that a commission to create a public campaign finance system for New York state will issue its…

Political parties that represent the left and the right of New York’s political spectrum have joined in a common interest, and filed lawsuits against a…