Why the editorial board endorses in political races (Letter from the Editor)

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Voters came out to cast their ballots at the Magnarelli Center voting spot on Election Day Tuesday, November 4,2025. (N. Scott Trimble | strimble@syracuse.com)

Between negative campaign ads and AI-fabricated content on social media, it’s harder than ever to tell the difference between truth and fiction in political campaigns. Every fall, the editorial board of syracuse.com | The Post-Standard spends hours meeting with local candidates to cut through that noise and understand their positions on key issues. I’m on the board along with President Tim Kennedy and Editorial and Opinion Lead Marie Morelli. For this week’s newsletter, I asked Marie to share some insight for readers into why we do endorsements.



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