On the issues: Where Balter, Katko stand on abortion, guns, Trump and more
Politics reporter Robert Harding has published a series of articles detailing stances of the candidates in the New York 24th Congressional District race on specific issues. More "on the issues" articles will be added throughout the race between incumbent U.S. Rep. John Katko and challenger Dana Balter.
(11) updates to this series since Updated
Whether it's aging bridges and roads or the need for high-speed internet access, there is consensus that Congress should approve a large infra…
Over the years, there have been several failed attempts at immigration reform. Either both parties can't reach an agreement or the party in po…
As is the case with other issues, there are significant differences on the subject of climate change between the candidates in the 24th Congre…
Whether it's mass shootings or random shootings in cities and towns across the country, gun violence remains a concern for many policymakers. …
In the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, the national debt and federal budget deficit may not be at the top of the list of issues concerning Ame…
The two candidates in the 24th Congressional District race, Republican U.S. Rep. John Katko and Democratic challenger Dana Balter, agree they …
It remains President Donald Trump's signature legislative achievement — a $1.9 trillion tax law he signed in 2017.
Police reform is an issue that's been discussed at many points over the years, but it's usually brushed aside once the spotlight disappears.
During congressional campaigns, you'll hear a lot about jobs and the economy. But that discussion is much different this year.
This isn't your typical "issue" that is debated in a political campaign. But in the 24th Congressional District race, it looms as a major topi…
There are many differences between Republican U.S. Rep. John Katko and Democratic challenger Dana Balter in the 24th Congressional District ra…
In divided times, U.S. Rep. John Katko hopes his willingness to work with both parties will again win over voters in the 24th Congressional Di…
If Dana Balter is elected to represent the 24th Congressional District, she says her motivation to do the job for the next two years will come…
For four months, they have debated the issues and panned each other's positions. Now, the voters will decide who they want to represent them i…
As a back-and-forth over health care continues in the 24th Congressional District race, Democratic candidate Dana Balter took a positive appro…
U.S. Rep. John Katko's campaign links Democratic challenger Dana Balter to Bernie Sanders in the latest television ad that pans Medicare for All.
A new poll found that Republican U.S. Rep. John Katko has a three-point lead over Democratic challenger Dana Balter in the 24th Congressional …
Democrats haven't been successful in two prior attempts to unseat Republican U.S. Rep. John Katko, but national observers think the third time…
U.S. Sen. Chuck Schumer, the top Senate Democrat and New York's senior senator, has endorsed Democratic challenger Dana Balter in the 24th Con…
A new Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee television ad slams Republican U.S. Rep. John Katko for his 2017 tax law vote and accepting …
Depending on the internal poll you prefer, either Republican U.S. Rep. John Katko has a double-digit lead or Democratic challenger Dana Balter…
One national publication considers the 24th Congressional District race to be a toss up — confirmation that it's a tight race between Republic…
Democratic congressional candidate Dana Balter has a slight advantage over Republican U.S. Rep. John Katko, according to a new poll released i…
With nearly $1 million raised in the third quarter, Republican U.S. Rep. John Katko set a personal fundraising record and bolstered his campai…
Backed by mostly small-dollar donations, Democratic candidate Dana Balter raised more than $1.3 million for her campaign to unseat Republican …
After months of campaigning and two dozen television commercials, Republican U.S. Rep. John Katko and Democratic challenger Dana Balter sparre…
An internal poll released by Republican U.S. Rep. John Katko's campaign shows the GOP congressman leads by eight points over Democratic challe…
The debate over the election for president of the United States has been heated for months if not years — and it's happened with a divided cou…