Category: Candidate Updates

Composite political illustration of NY-21 congressional candidate Blake Gendebien shrugging with both hands raised in front of an American flag, the U.S. Capitol, and a ballot box, symbolizing the ongoing election battle.

Post • July 7, 2026

Ballot battle in NY-21.

From The Daily Gazette Democratic congressional candidate Blake Gendebien has lost his independent Lower Costs Now ballot line after the New York State Board of Elections ruled he did not submit the required number of valid petition signatures. The decision means Republican Anthony Constantino will appear on two ballot lines in November, while Gendebien will […]

Post • June 30, 2026

Can Anthony Constantino Rewrite the Republican Playbook in New York?

New from The Watertown Post: Has Anthony Constantino stumbled onto a new playbook for New York Republicans? This Watertown Post editorial explores whether the record-setting Republican primary turnout in NY-21 signals more than just one victory. Could a new style of campaigning be attracting younger voters and helping reshape the future of the Republican Party […]