Politics

Days after the polls have closed, there's still plenty of activity at the Broome County Board of Election office in downtown Binghamton.

Deputy election commissioner Karen Davis told WNBF News Friday afternoon that workers just finished unpacking the final bag from county polling places.

Davis estima

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New York State Senator Thomas Libous was blunt when he spoke of the possibility that Democrats may regain control of the Senate in January: "Lord, I hope not."

Speaking on WNBF Radio's Binghamton Now program Thursday, Libous said he's more optimistic that Republicans will hold on to their majority.

The Binghamt

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Election Day 2012 is in the books.

Below you will find results from races that are of the most interest in our area.  Results from uncontested races are not shown.  100% of all machines have reported.  All results a

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Thousands of people in Broome, Tioga and surrounding counties headed to the polls today to cast their ballots for president and many local races.

Voters were greeted by sunny skies and temperatures in the upper 30s early this afternoon

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Voting is underway across the Binghamton region. Polls opened in New York state at six this morning and the polls in Pennsylvania opened an hour later.

Twin Tiers polling sites reported a good turnout early in the day

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Broome County board of election representatives say their employees have been working to ensure voting goes smoothly at all polling places. But if problems do crop up, they want to hear about them on election day so they are able to take action

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News Radio 1290 WNBF will have LIVE coverage of the 2012 Presidential Election on air and online at WNBF.com.

ABC News Radio will have national coverage of the Presidential race and Bob Joseph will anchor coverage of the local races from the WNBF Election Center

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Two candidates vying for a seat on the Broome County legislature have posted dozens of campaign lawn signs along a two-miles stretch of Riverside Drive in Binghamton and Johnson City.

Ron Heebner and Colleen McCabe are competing to represent the newly-drawn 11th district

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The New York State Senate debate between Thomas Libous and John Orzel on the October 31, 2012, WNBF's Binghamton Now program.
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New York State Senate candidates Thomas Libous and John Orzel engaged in a spirited discussion of the issues in a live radio debate Wednesday on News Radio 1290 WNBF.

The incumbent Libous, a Binghamton Republican, again is being challenged by Orzel, a Whitney Point Democrat, for the 52nd district State Senate seat. The district in

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