Hudson Valley winners and losers, from Cuomo to the Tea Party
Photo credit: Xavier Mascarenas | Gov. Andrew Cuomo meets with the Mid-Hudson Regional Economic Development Council, local officials and business leaders for a news conference in Kingston before embarking for Poughkeepsie on a Hudson River tour of the region on the Rip Van Winkle cruise boat. (Oct. 11, 2012)
Maloney tops Hayworth
State Sen. Ball re-elected
Rep. Lowey wins re-election
Election 2012: Westchester, Rockland and Hudson Valley
Nan Hayworth and Sean Patrick Maloney
Nita Lowey through the years
Election results
Campaign contributions to the State Assembly races
Campaign contributions to the State Senate races
Democracy is a story of winners and losers.
Most Novembers, the United States' political process isn't an amorphous he said/she said, but a narrative told with calculable closure i.e. "Candidate X wins."
Every so often there's a hanging chad or a "Dewey Defeats Truman," but for most part those are exceptions, not the norm.
Below, Newsday.com has assembled some Hudson Valley...
