The New York Times on Tuesday examined how former Rep. Harold Ford (D-Tenn.) came to concede that a campaign against Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-N.Y.) in the Democratic primary "would be a brutal fight dominated by endless debates about when he began paying taxes as a New Yorker and the sincerity...
A new poll of registered voters in New York found that Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-N.Y.) would decisively defeat former Rep. Harold Ford (D-Tenn.) in the primary for the U.S. Senate seat, Politico reports. Last year, Gov. David Paterson (D) named Gillibrand, a former U.S. House member, as the...