ALBANY — State records show Gov.-elect Andrew Cuomo outspent millionaire Republican Carl Paladino by nearly 3-to-1 in the race for governor in New York. Cuomo spent more than $8 million in the last two weeks of the campaign alone.

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HEMPSTEAD — Republican Carl Paladino said Monday's debate had a "terrible format" and he wants a better chance to grill Democrat Andrew Cuomo, the front-runner in the race to be New York's next governor.

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ALBANY — Front-running Democrat Andrew Cuomo got a potential boost Wednesday in the New York governor’s race with an endorsement from New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg, while a new poll showed tea party Republican Carl Paladino closing in on him.

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ALBANY — The strength of a tea party candidate trying to ride a wave of voter anger against the state Republican leaders’ choice in the race for governor will be tested along with the future of the state GOP and Conservative parties in New York’s busy primary Tuesday.

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ALBANY — Former “Manhattan Madam” Kristin Davis said she’s running for governor of New York as a minor-party candidate to push her causes of legalizing and taxing marijuana, legalizing gay marriage and decriminalizing prostitution.

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Rochester Mayor Robert J. Duffy, tapped by Democratic gubernatorial candidate and Attorney General Andrew Cuomo on Wednesday to be his potential lieutenant governor, is suddenly in the spotlight and in a big way.

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NEW YORK CITY — Suffolk County Executive Steve Levy says he’ll get the support he needs to win the GOP nomination for governor.

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ALBANY — Republican candidate for New York governor Carl Paladino blames Democrat Andrew Cuomo and his liberal policies as President Clinton’s housing secretary for the sub-prime mortgage crisis that helped trigger the recession.

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ALBANY — With Gov. David A. Paterson out of the way, Attorney General Andrew Cuomo’s path to the governor’s mansion once occupied by his father has become much clearer, eliminating ...

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