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The article examines Rudy Giuliani's aborted campaign for the U.S. Senate from New York state in 2000 against Hillary Clinton. Giuliani abandoned the campaign on May 19, 2000 citing his treatment for prostate cancer. Giuliani began with a lead in the polls, but a series of missteps, notably his refusal to campaign in upstate New York, led to him trailing Clinton when he withdrew, a decision which relieved many Republicans.

This article focuses on the bid of union organizer Jonathan Tasini for the seat of U.S. Senator Hillary Clinton in New York. Instead of waging his campaign against the political right, Tasini is one among the legions of so-called Hillary-haters. He is trying to rally fellow Democrats irked by Clinton's move toward the political center over a single theme, Clinton's early backing of the Iraq War. Tasini is gathering signatures to get on the primary ballot.

The article reports that New York Senator Hillary Clinton began her campaign for reelection to the U.S. Senate in Buffalo, New York on May 31, 2006. Clinton and her husband, former President Bill Clinton, appeared before a crowd at the New York Democratic Party Convention to accept her unanimous nomination as the Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate.

The article focuses on Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton. The author suggests that Clinton is delicately building a political network around the country while running for re-election in New York. According to the author, Clinton has been travelling the country supporting candidates who would be helpful to any national ambitions she may have. The article discusses how Clinton is in a difficult political situation, running for re-election in the Senate while keeping or options open for a potential 2008 presidential run.

Reports that Westchester County district attorney Jeanine F. Pirro announced that she would challenge Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton for her seat in the United States Senate in 2006, accusing Clinton of using her post as a stepping stone to the presidency. Review of how Pirro is a political moderate who supports abortion rights, gay rights and the death penalty, is seen by many Republicans in New York and Washington as their best hope of pulling off a big upset against Clinton in the election;Comments from Pirro regarding her decision to run for the Senate.

Presents information on the fundraising campaign of Hillary Clinton, Senatorial candidate for New York. Concerns about the fundraising hosted by Elaine Schuster, wife of tycoon Gerald Schuster who was held in low esteem by organized labor; Protest made by the Service Employees International Union; Donations made by the Schusters to the Democratic Party.

The article reports that the race to the New York State Senate has gone competitive, on the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy. It notes that the fallout from the storm has made it difficult to predict the final outcome for the Senate races in the state. It mentions results of polls in the state, which showed that Democratic candidates were doing well in a number of critical contests, even though Republicans have long been favored to keep control of the Senate.

The article reports that Manhattan Borough President Scott Stringer announced on May 19, 2009 that he would not run for the Senate seat from New York.

The article discusses the competition between Democratic nominee Scott Murphy and Republican nominee Jim Tedisco in the run for the 20th District senate seat, New York, in the upcoming U.S. Senate elections in 2010.

The article presents several political news briefs from Albany, New York. Union budget for the state is due in the end of January 2007 raising concerns in Union Healthcare Workers East on account of possible cuts in healthcare spending. A special election for the State Senate seat would be held on February 6, 2007 to replace the outgoing Michael A.L. Balboni. Many of 75 people attending the swearing-in-ceremony Joseph A. Griff as state Senator, many reported to have fallen sick.

Reports developments on the political activity of senatorial candidates in New York as of May 2000. Readiness of two Democrats, David Bishop and Steve Israel to run for the seat of Republican Representative Rick Lazio; Uncertainty of Lazio to run in the Senate; Edge of Israel over Bishop's fundraising ability; List of Republicans considered for the seat.

Presents public poll opinion results on the Senatorial race between First Lady Hillary Rodham Clinton and New York City Mayor Rudolph Guiliani in New York. Leadership of Clinton in the race; Error margin of the Clinton-Guiliani race; Effect of Guiliani's announcement of his suffering from prostate cancer on the race.

Focuses on the unpredictability of the New York Senate race in the context of the course of action New York City Mayor Rudolph Guiliani will take in terms of his prostate cancer treatment. Speculations regarding Guiliani's quitting in the Senatorial race; Possible candidates to replace Guiliani; Futility of predicting the next move of Guiliani.

Focuses on the announcement by New York City Mayor Rudolph Giuliani that he has prostate cancer. Decisions that he must make concerning his health and political status; Impact on the Republican Party and the United States Senate election; Views of political consultants.

Comments on the fund-raising letter of New York City, New York Mayor Giuliani for his Senate campaign that accused Hillary Clinton, his opponent for the Senate seat as an enemy of religion. Actions taken by Clinton in response to the accusations; Motives of Giuliani in his accusations; Reasons behind Giuliani's interest in religiously sensitive political issues.

Speculates on the plan of New York City Mayor Rudolph W. Giuliani to run for the United States (US) Senate. Management of the mayor's electioneering machinery; Overview of political chances of the mayor and US First Lady Hillary R. Clinton in the Senate election.

Focuses on the impact of New York Mayor Rudolph W. Giuliani's denunciation of an exhibition at the Metropolitan Opera House on his presumed campaign for the United States Senate against First Lady Hillary Rodham Clinton. Comments from Michael Long, the chairman of the state Conservative Party; View of his aides on his stance; Political benefits of his move.

Editorial. Looks at the Senatorial race in New York State. Line up of senatorial candidates; Plans of First Lady Hillary Clinton to run for the Senate; Issue on education; Stand of the candidates on welfare reform bill; Foreign policy; Campaign finance reform.

Comments on the United States Senate race in New York. The political feud between New York Governor George Pataki and New York City Mayor Rudolph Giuliani; The endorsement of an incumbent candidate that leads to the antagonistic relationship between the two Republicans; Factors contributing to city-state tensions; Comment of Maurice Carroll, director of the Quinnipiac College Polling Institute, on Republican Congressman Rick Lazio who is interested in running in the Senate race.

Editorial. Highlights the political campaigning of candidates in the United States running for the senate race. Description of television advertisements by Alfonse D'Amato of New York against his Democratic opponent, Representative Charles Schumer; Description of commercials being run by the state Republican Party against the New York City politicians; Information on the mutual distrust between upstate New Yorkers and New York City.

Reports that there are three candidates who are vying to compete for the New York Senate seat of State Senator Franz S. Leichter, who announced that he would not seek re-election in 1998. Location which Leichter represented for 24 years; Information on Jerry H. Goldfeder, a Democratic district leader; Details on Daniel O'Donnell, the president of the Broadway Democrats, a political club in Upper West Side; Name of the other candidate.