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Mahoney, Bill, Did the constitutional convention vote help Democrats?<\/a>, Politico New York, November 20, 2017.<\/p>\n Johnson, Stephen, Labor and activists celebrate pushback against constitutional convention<\/a>, New York Amsterdam News, November 16, 2017.<\/p>\n Hamilton, Joe, Constitutional Convention Defeat Allays UUP Concerns<\/a>, Albany Student Press, November 14, 2017.<\/p>\n Lewis, Crystal, Biggest Municipal Unions Led\u2008Charge That Routed\u2008Constitutional Convention<\/a>, The Chief, November 13, 2017.<\/p>\n Toor, Mark, Unions Block \u2018Con-Con\u2019 But Crooked Pols Risk Forfeiting Pensions<\/a>, The Chief, November 13, 2017.<\/p>\n Klepper, David, Convention canned, push for vote on gun bill<\/a>, Lockport Union-Sun & Journal, November 12, 2017<\/p>\n Hamilton, Matthew, Constitutional convention supporters try a different tack until 2037; Voters overwhelmingly reject once-in-20-years ballot question<\/a>, Times Union, November 9, 2017.<\/p>\n Mahoney, Bill, Constitutional convention question headed toward landslide defeat<\/a>, Politico New York, November 7, 2017.<\/p>\n Vielkind, Jimmy, ‘Special-interest money’ scares Cuomo from constitutional convention<\/a>, Politico New York, November 7, 2017.<\/p>\n New York Voters Reject Ballot Measure Calling For Constitutional Convention<\/a>, CBS Local, November 7, 2017.<\/p>\n New York rejects constitutional convention<\/a>, ABC7NY, November 7, 2017.<\/p>\n McKinley, Jesse,\u00a0New York Voters Reject a Constitutional Convention<\/a>, New York Times, November 7, 2017.<\/p>\n Blain, Glenn,\u00a0New York State voters reject constitutional convention, approve proposal to seize pensions of corrupt politicians<\/a>, New York Daily News, November 7, 2017.<\/p>\n Blain, Glenn, Gov. Cuomo won\u2019t be voting for constitutional convention on Election Day<\/a>, New York Daily News, November 7, 2017.<\/p>\n Velasquez, Josefa, Ballot Measure Authorizing State Constitutional Convention Fails<\/a>, New York Law Journal, November 7, 2017.<\/p>\n Campanile, Carl, and Kirstan Conley, NY voters shoot down constitutional convention proposal<\/a>, New York Post, November 7, 2017.<\/p>\n New York voters reject constitutional convention<\/a>, Associated Press, November 7, 2017.<\/p>\n Zremski, Jerry, New York voters nix constitutional convention, vote to reform pensions<\/a>, Buffalo News, November 7, 2017.<\/p>\n New York Voters Reject Ballot Measure Calling For Constitutional Convention<\/a>, CBS Local, November 7, 2017.<\/p>\n Runyeon, Frank G., Constitutional Convention and New York\u2019s 2017 Ballot Proposal Results<\/a>, City & State, November 8, 2017.p<\/p>\n Campbell, Jon, Constitutional Convention: Landslide defeat shows labor union strength<\/a>, Poughkeepsie Journal, November 8, 2017.<\/p>\n Constitutional convention rejected in New York<\/a>, WCAX, November 7, 2017.<\/p>\n Kilgore, Ed,\u00a0New Yorkers Poised to Vote Down Constitutional Convention<\/a>, Daily Intelligencer, November 7, 2017.<\/p>\n Gaffey, Conor, New York Elections: What is a constitutional convention and why should voters care about it<\/a>?, Newsweek, November 7, 2017.<\/p>\n Constitutional Convention Up for Vote in NY<\/a>, NBC New York,\u00a0November 6, 2017.<\/p>\n Constitutional convention rally finds women in support on 100th anniversary of right to vote<\/a>, News24, November 6, 2017.<\/p>\n Vilensky, Mike,\u00a0New York Ballot Issue Sparks Heated Debate<\/a>, Wall Street Journal, November 6, 2017.<\/p>\n Dudzik, Kelly, Voters to decide on Constitutional Convention<\/a>, WGRZ, November 6, 2017.<\/p>\n Mahoney, Bill, Cuomo will vote against constitutional convention<\/a>, Politico Pro New York,\u00a0November 6, 2017.<\/p>\n Reisman, Nick, Cuomo To Vote \u2018No\u2019 On Con Con<\/a>, State of Politics, November 6, 2017.<\/p>\n Disare, Monica, What does your \u2018Con Con\u2019 vote mean for education? Here\u2019s what you need to know<\/a>, Chalkbeat, November 6, 2017.<\/p>\n Blain, Glenn, Gov. Cuomo won\u2019t be voting for constitutional convention on Election Day<\/a>, New York Daily News, November 6, 2017.<\/p>\n Voters to decide NYC mayor, county executives, constitutional convention<\/a>, Associated Press, November 5, 2017.<\/p>\n Hart, Benjamin, 4 Overlooked Stories to Watch on Election Tuesday<\/a>, Daily Intelligencer, November 5, 2017.<\/p>\n Getting ready for Tuesday: no flipping ballot in county and the races<\/a>, The Observer, November 5, 2017.<\/p>\n Randy Mastro \u2013 Constitutional Convention will set you free. Vote yes November 7, 2017<\/a>, CATS Roundtable, November 5, 2017.<\/p>\n Klepper, David,\u00a0Voters to decide NYC mayor, constitutional convention<\/a>, AM970, November 4, 2017.<\/p>\n Schwarz, Hannah, Con con debate pits fears against hopes<\/a>, Star-Gazette, November 3, 2017.<\/p>\n *Brand, Rick, NY constitutional convention ballot isue could boost Long Island turnout<\/a>, Newsday, November 4, 2017.<\/p>\n Buchiere, Steve, ELECTIONS 2017: The constitutional convention debate<\/a>, Finger Lake Times, November 3, 2017.<\/p>\n Mahoney, Bill,\u00a0The constitutional convention debate: A guide to what\u2019s true, and what\u2019s not<\/a>, Politico New York, November 2, 2017.<\/p>\n DeWitt, Karen,\u00a0Choosing to hold a constitutional convention is an option on Tuesday’s ballot<\/a>, New York Now, November 2, 2017.<\/p>\n DeWitt, Karen,\u00a0Poll shows constitutional convention sinking<\/a>, WEOS, November 2, 2017.<\/p>\n Campbell, Jon, and Joseph Spector,\u00a0Flip your ballot: What you\u2019ll need to vote in NY on Election Day<\/a>, U.S.A. Today Network, November 2, 2017.<\/p>\n +Manon, Tianna,\u00a0The Constitutional Convention: Why Does it Even Matter?<\/a>, Open Mic, November 1, 2017.<\/p>\n Poll shows big opposition to NY constitutional convention<\/a>, Associated Press, November 1, 2017.<\/p>\n Zagare, Liena, Constitutional Convention Debate On A Lamp Post<\/a>, Bklyner, November 1, 2017.<\/p>\n League of Women Voters of NY State Supports NY State Constitutional Convention<\/a>, The Pelhams, October 31, 2017.<\/p>\n Bredderman, Will, Clash over pensions mars constitutional convention debate<\/a>, Crain’s New York, October 31, 2017.<\/p>\n Touhey, Ali, What’s at stake with a Constitutional Convention?<\/a>, WKBW, October 31, 2017.<\/p>\n Mahoney, Bill, Anti-convention coalition has spent $1.2M in recent weeks<\/a>, Politico Pro New York, October 30, 2017.<\/p>\n Velasquez, Josefa, Progressive Groups Warn Against Constitutional Convention<\/a>, New York Law Journal, October 30, 2017.<\/p>\n Karlin, Rick, and Matthew Hamilton,\u00a0Progressives urge “No” vote on constitutional convention<\/a>, Times Union, October 30, 2017.<\/p>\n Klepper, David, Labor unions lead fight against NY constitutional convention<\/a>, Associated Press, October 29, 2017.\u00a0 See also Olean Times Herald, October 30, 2017<\/a>.<\/p>\n *+Wishina, Steve,\u00a0Unions Mobilize Against Constitutional Convention<\/a>, Labor Press, October 27, 2017. Myrick voices support for constitutional convention in ad<\/a>, WHCU, October 27, 2017.<\/p>\n McKinley, Jesse,\u00a0Fear vs. Hope: Battle Lines Drawn Over a Constitutional Convention<\/a>, New York Times, October 26, 2017.<\/p>\n Dinki, Tom, Panel discussion on constitutional convention aims to inform residents<\/a>, Olean Times Herald, October 26, 2017.<\/p>\n Reynolds, Nick, Mayor appears in ad endorsing NYS Constitutional Convention<\/a>, Ithaca.com, October 26, 2017.<\/p>\n Gerrard, Michael, and Edward McTiernan, Debate Over Environmental Rights And State Constitutional Convention<\/a>, New York Law Journal, October 26, 2017.<\/p>\n Cuba, Julianne, Conspiracy! Some say Dadey arrest a political hit job<\/a>, Brooklyn Paper, October 25, 2017. See also:\u00a0Moore, Tina, NYPD cops ordered to remove political signs, stickers in stationhouse<\/a>, New York Post, October 18, 2017; and\u00a0Mixson, Colin, Authorities with an agenda: Cops using police vehicle to advocate against constitutional convention<\/a>, Brooklyn Papers, October 16, 2017.<\/p>\n Parsnow, Luke, Among Syracuse mayoral candidates, Walsh and Hawkins support NY constitutional convention<\/a>, CNY Central, October 25, 2017.<\/p>\n Brachfeld, Ben,\u00a0Yes or No? Three Questions on the Back of Your November Ballot<\/a>, Gotham\u00a0Gazette, October 25, 2017.<\/p>\n State constitutional convention proposal will be on November ballot<\/a>, WHAM,\u00a0October 25, 2017.<\/p>\n DeWitt, Karen,\u00a0Debunking some myths about New York’s ballot questions<\/a>, New York Now,\u00a0October 25, 2017.<\/p>\n Constitutional convention opponents launch TV ad campaign<\/a>, WHEC, October 24, 2017.<\/p>\n Hamilton, Matthew, Constitutional convention opponents release first TV ads<\/a>, Times Union, October 24, 2017.<\/p>\n *Constitutional convention opponents launch TV ad campaign<\/a>, WHEC, October 24, 2017.<\/p>\n NY Environmental Groups: Say No to Constitutional Convention<\/a>, U.S. News & World Report, October 24, 2017.<\/p>\n Haam, Nia, Forum tackles issue of Constitutional convention<\/a>, WNYT,\u00a0October 24, 2017.<\/p>\n O’Brien, Barbara, 21 WNY school superintendents oppose state constitutional convention<\/a>, Buffalo News, October 23, 2017. The Debate Over ‘Con Con’–Part 2<\/a>, NY1, October 23, 2017. Con Con: What’s true, false in that viral Facebook post<\/a>, WINK 106, October 22, 2017.<\/p>\n *Calder, Rich, and Carl Campanile, City council member targets Eric Ulrich over ethics complaint<\/a>, New York Post, October 21, 2017. Buell, Bill, Groups offer pros, cons for constitutional convention<\/a>, Daily Gazette, October 21, 2017.<\/p>\n +Mulkerrin, Sean, Shall there be a convention to revise the Constitution and amend the same?<\/a>, The Altamont Enterprise, October 20, 2017.<\/p>\n +WHAT ARE WE VOTING NO ON IN NEW YORK?<\/a>, Lite98.7, October 2017.<\/p>\n Rose,\u00a0Naeisha,\u00a0Many advocacy groups favor Constitutional Convention<\/a>, Times Ledger, October 20, 2017.<\/p>\n Campbell, Jon, Con Con: What’s true, false in that viral Facebook post<\/a>, Rochester Democrat & Chronicle, October 20, 2017.<\/p>\n Campbell, Jon, Con Con: What it is and why New Yorkers should care<\/a>, Press Connects, October 19, 2017.<\/p>\n Beach, Connor,\u00a0Pols, Local Groups: Vote \u2018No\u2019 On Constitutional Convention<\/a>, Long-Islander News, October 19, 2017.<\/p>\n Horvatits, Chris, NYS Exposed: Should New York hold a constitutional convention?<\/a>, WHEC,\u00a0October 19, 2017.<\/p>\n Constitutional convention supporters go all \u2018Hamilton\u2019 with music video<\/a>, Times Union, October 19, 2017.<\/p>\n Mahoney, Joe,\u00a0Talks heat up over push for state constitutional convention, Niagara Gazette,\u00a0October 19, 2017.<\/p>\n Weiner, Mark, State Sen. John DeFrancisco opposes NY constitutional convention<\/a>, Syracuse.com, October 19, 2017.<\/p>\n Robb, Amy, Depew superintendent to pen letter opposing constitutional convention<\/a>, Lancaster Bee,\u00a0October 19, 2017.<\/p>\n Reisman, Nick, Judges: Vote No On Con Con<\/a>, State of Politics, October 19, 2017. Beach, Connor,\u00a0Pols, Local Groups: Vote \u2018No\u2019 On Constitutional Convention<\/a>, Long-Islander News, October 19, 2017.<\/p>\n Moule, Jeremy, Should we rewrite New York’s constitution?<\/a>, City Newspaper,\u00a0October 18, 2017.<\/p>\n Moore, Tina, NYPD cops ordered to remove political signs, stickers in stationhouse<\/a>, New York Post, October 18, 2017.<\/p>\n Jerome, Erin, SUCO hosts constitutional convention talk<\/a>, TheDailyStar.com, October 18, 2017.<\/p>\n DeWitt, Karen, Opponents of a NY constitutional convention outspend supporters<\/a>, North County Public Radio,\u00a0October 17, 2017.<\/p>\n Feiden, Douglas, Contesting the \u2018Con-Con\u2019<\/a>, Our Town,\u00a0October 17, 2017.<\/p>\n Susan Arbiter Interviews Art Chang, Sanctuary Project<\/a>, WCNY: The Capitol Pressroom,\u00a0October 17, 2017.<\/p>\n Mann, Brian, Constitutional convention: Is Adirondack “forever wild” at risk?<\/a>, North County Public Radio,\u00a0October 17, 2017.<\/p>\n Dewitt, Karen, Opponents of a Constitutional Convention outspend supporters<\/a>, WXXI, October 16, 2017.<\/p>\n Jorgensen, Jillian, City Council speaker candidates jointly oppose constitutional convention<\/a>, New York Daily News, October 16, 2017.<\/p>\n Precious, Tom, Marijuana legalization advocates press for constitutional convention<\/a>, Buffalo News, October 16, 2017.<\/p>\n Brian Lehrer: National Politics, NYC’s Affordable Housing Conundrum and a State Constitutional Convention?<\/a>, WNYC, October 16, 2017.<\/p>\n Mixson, Colin, Authorities with an agenda: Cops using police vehicle to advocate against constitutional convention<\/a>, Brooklyn Papers, October 16, 2017.<\/p>\n Miller, Rick, Local political, elected officials urge \u2018no\u2019 vote on Constitutional Convention<\/a>, Olean Times Herald, October 15, 2017.<\/p>\n Gormley, Michael, Spending, fear of \u2018dark money\u2019 rise in constitution debate<\/a>, Newsday, October 14, 2017.<\/p>\n Mahoney, Bill,\u00a0Dark money shows up in constitutional convention debate<\/a>,\u00a0Politico New York, October 12, 2017.<\/p>\n Hamilton, Matthew,\u00a0Money flows in constitutional convention battle<\/a>, Times Union, October 12, 2017.<\/p>\n Gartland, Michael, and Tina Moore, Bronx cops illegally put political bumper stickers on squad cars<\/a>, New York Post, October 12, 2017.<\/p>\n Precious, Tom,\u00a0Convention opponents outspend supporters in state referendum<\/a>, Buffalo News, October 11, 2017.<\/p>\n Precious, Tom,\u00a0Mayor Brown, Cuomo’s party chair, opposes constitutional convention<\/a>, Buffalo News, October 11, 2017.<\/p>\n Hamilton, Matthew, Changing NY’s constitution common, even if convention isn’t<\/a>, Times Union, October 10, 2017.<\/p>\n Gormley, James,\u00a0Support for ConCon fading; Voters divided on whether it\u2019s a \u201cwaste of time\u201d or \u201conce in a generation opportunity”<\/a>, Legislative Gazette, October 10, 2017. Starts at 1:01.<\/p>\n +Vilensky, Mike, New York Constitutional Convention Vote Raises Concern Over Pensions<\/a>, Wall Street Journal, October 8, 2017.<\/p>\n Precious, Tom,\u00a0Strangest of bedfellows form alliance to stop state constitutional convention<\/a>, Buffalo News, October 8, 2017.<\/p>\n Mahoney, Bill, Support for constitutional convention dips to new low in Siena poll<\/a>, Politico New York, October 6, 2017.<\/p>\n Lovett, Kenneth, New Yorkers support constitutional convention, but the opposition is growing, poll shows<\/a>, New York Daily News, October 6, 2017.<\/p>\n Capote, Anthony, Convention vote sparks fiery debate at Dems club<\/a>, Riverdale Press, October 6, 2017.<\/p>\n Arbetter, Sue, Interviews with pro-convention advocate Bill Samuels and anti-convention advocate John O’Malley<\/a>, Capitol Pressroom, October 5, 2017.<\/p>\n Hamilton, Matthew, Outnumbered in New York, top Republicans wary of a constitutional convention<\/a>, Times Union,\u00a0October 4, 2017.<\/p>\n Dowd, Trone, Deconstructing the Constitutional Convention<\/a>, Queens Tribune, October 04, 2017.<\/p>\n Post, Paul, Group warns of threats of Adirondack Park<\/a>, Saratogian News,\u00a0\u00a0October 4, 2017.<\/p>\n Hamilton, Matthew, For some in the grassroots, constitutional convention presents conundrum<\/a>,\u00a0Times Union,\u00a0October 3, 2017.<\/p>\n *Gormley, Michael, Bills to bar incumbents from constitutional reform panel blocked<\/a>, Newsday,\u00a0October 1, 2017.<\/p>\n Zangla, Ari\u00e9l, Corruption an argument for, against state Constitutional Convention<\/a>, Daily Freeman News, September 30, 2017.<\/p>\n Mogul, Fred, As November ‘ConCon’ Referendum Nears, Supporters and Opponents Escalate Att<\/a> Save & Exit <\/a>acks<\/a>, WNYC, September 28, 2017.<\/p>\n Mahoney, Bill, Most top state Democrats absent from convention debate<\/a>, Politico New York, September 28, 2017.<\/p>\n +Alonzo, Levar, The pros and cons of a constitutional convention<\/a>, The Villager, September 28, 2017. (Also published<\/a> in Manhattan Express News, September 21, 2017.<\/p>\n Bredderman, Will, Skelos decision shows need for a constitutional convention, reformers say<\/a>, Crain’s New York Business, September 28, 2017.<\/p>\n New Yorkers To Vote In November On Constitutional Convention<\/a>, WNYF,\u00a0September 28, 2017.<\/p>\n Shields, Brian,\u00a0NYS Bar Association Decides To Back Constitutional Convention<\/a>, WAMC, September 28, 2017.<\/p>\nPre-Referendum<\/strong><\/h4>\n