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Outgoing GOP Rep. Mike Lawler leaves door open for NY governor run after stinging re-election defeat
“If running for office in a different capacity presents itself, great. If not, fine,” he said in a phone interview Tuesday. Read More
Newly-elected House Dem: Trump didn't listen to voters in elevating Stephen Miller
Democratic Rep.-elect Cait Conley joins Meet the Press NOW fresh off of her win against Rep. Mike Lawler in New York’s 17th congressional district as President Trump announced he will make Stephen Miller the new White House chief of staff. Read More
Cait Conley (D/Working Families Party) defeated incumbent Michael Lawler (R/Conservative Party) in the general election for New York's 17th Congressional District
Cait Conley (D/Working Families Party) defeated incumbent Michael Lawler (R/Conservative Party) in the general election for New York's 17th Congressional District on November 3, 2026. Read More
Lesbian combat veteran Cait Conley unseats Republican Mike Lawler in New York U.S. House race
The victory adds to Democrats' decisive midterm wave of victories. Read More
'We will be short': Mike Lawler concedes as Cait Conley flips his Hudson Valley seat
Democrat Cait Conley defeated Rep. Mike Lawler (R-NY) on Tuesday in one of the country’s most closely watched House races, after Lawler conceded.“When all of the votes are counted tomorrow in Westchester, it’s gonna be pretty clear that we will be short,” Lawler told supporters, Spectrum News report Read More
Lawler concedes to Democrat Cait Conley in New York House race
Rep. Mike Lawler (R-N.Y.) has conceded to Democrat Cait Conley in the race to represent New York’s 17th Congressional District, as a key battleground seat is now poised to flip and add to Democrats newly projected House advantage. The Hill’s partner Decision Desk HQ has not yet called the race. “Whe Read More
GOP Rep. Mike Lawler concedes to Cait Conley in hotly-contested NY House race
Rep. Mike Lawler was first elected to represent New York’s 17th Congressional district in 2022. Read More
MAGA lawmaker sued by his own team over alleged wage theft and racist abuse: report
Rep. Mike Lawler (R-NY) faces a federal lawsuit from 12 canvassers who claim they were exploited, underpaid and subjected to racist abuse while knocking doors for his re-election campaign.The Daily Beast’s PunchUp reported the suit was filed Friday in the Southern District of New York, and the comp. Read More
MAGA Rep’s Petty Revenge Exposed After Embarrassing Report
Taking a leaf out of President Trump’s playbook, Mike Lawler has banned reporters from one publication. Read More
Trump-Backed MAGA Rep Hit by ‘Sweat Shop’ Racism Claims
Twelve campaign workers have sued MAGA congressman Mike Lawler. Read More
Republicans apparently surrender doomed races as election map gets grimmer: analysis
With the midterms a day away, strategists in both parties have written off several races once billed as top contests, according to a report from Politico.More than a dozen Senate and House races have been triaged, and the report says they're now expecting an awful night for Republicans.In nearly eve Read More
Transcript: Rep. Mike Lawler on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," Nov. 1, 2026
The following is the transcript of the interview with Rep. Mike Lawler, Republican of New York, that aired on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" on Nov. 1, 2026. Read More
Mike Lawler flipped a New York district red in 2022. But his ties to Trump might bite him in the midterms
Republican congressman’s support of many of the president’s policies has infuriated some of his constituents Read More
A Democrat told her opponent not to ‘mansplain.’ It struck a chord
The Cornell case made sexual misconduct a theme in the toss-up race between Rep. Mike Lawler and Dem Cait Conley Read More
MAGA lawmaker's aide accused of running extortion and 'court-fixing' scheme: report
The top aide of Rep. Mike Lawler (R-NY) has been accused of operating an extortion and "court-fixing" scheme, according to a new lawsuit. The lawsuit, filed in the Southern District of New York, accuses Lawler's Deputy Chief of Staff, Rafi Silberberg, and two other men of targeting Shmuel Goldenberg Read More
House hopeful Cait Conley campaigns with Hochul after Dem’s ‘got to go’ video
Congressional hopeful Cait Conley was buddy-buddy with Gov. Kathy Hochul at a campaign phone bank — just days after she appeared to agree the governor “has got to go” in a stunnin… Read More
CNN Host Humiliates MAGA Rep With Simple Question
The MAGA lawmaker found himself running out of excuses. Read More
'This is just painful': MAGA lawmaker roasted after disastrous CNN exchange
Republican Rep. Mike Lawler faced a wave of ridicule Wednesday after CNN’s John Berman confronted him over rising gas prices and President Donald Trump’s war with Iran.“Did Kathy Hochul start the war with Iran?” Berman asked after Lawler blamed New York’s Democratic governor for high energy costs.La Read More
Phony mailers falsely claim NY Rep. Mike Lawler backs illegal migrant amnesty as feds investigate
Mailers and text messages ostensibly appearing to be sent from a GOP group to Hudson Valley voters accuse the two-term GOP congressman of supporting amnesty for illegal immigrants, which he does no… Read More
Cait Conley calls Mike Lawler a ‘Trump puppet’ while dancing to Hakeem Jeffries’ tune
There’s a contradiction at the heart of Democrat Cait Conley’s campaign to unseat incumbent Republican Mike Lawler in New York’s 17th congressional district. Read More