New polling from Gallup shows that Americans are increasingly identifying as political independents and rejecting the labels of the two major political parties.

A John Zogby Strategies poll of 844 likely New York voters found Hochul holding a double-digit lead over Blakeman, 53 percent to 39 percent, a bit smaller than a previous Siena College poll at the end of last year when Stefanik was still competing in the race.

According to the poll, Trump received a 56% unfavorable rating and a 40% favorable rating, with the margin more pronounced among party lines: while 97% of Democrats view him unfavorably and 3% favorably, 89% of Republicans rate him favorably and 9% unfavorably.

Roughly half of Maryland voters said they would vote to reelect Gov. Wes Moore to a second term, even as the first-term Democrat's job approval numbers continue a downward trend, according to a new poll.

Garlin Gilchrist dropped out of the gubernatorial race. Here’s the exact wording of the first question, which was asked over the

Minnesota AG Keith Ellison, with Minneapolis and St. Paul officials, announced Monday that they will sue DHS to stop ICE surge after Jan. 7 fatal shooting of Renee Good by an ICE officer.