Ny Governor Race Kathy Hochul Makes History Nbc New York New york (ap) — democrat kathy hochul has become the first woman elected new york governor, winning the office outright that she took over in 2021 when former gov. andrew cuomo resigned. she defeated republican congressman lee zeldin, an ally of donald trump who ran a campaign focused on fear of violent crime. The associated press projects gov. kathy hochul has beaten long island rep. lee zeldin in her bid for a full term to lead the state, becoming the first woman elected governor of new york.
Kathy Hochul Becomes The First Female Governor Of New York Kathy Kathleen hochul ( ˈ h oʊ k əl hoh kəl; [1] née courtney; born august 27, 1958) is an american politician and lawyer who has served since 2021 as the 57th governor of new york.a member of the democratic party, she is new york's first female governor and the first governor from upstate new york since nathan l. miller in 1922 born in buffalo, new york, hochul graduated from syracuse. Albany, n.y. — kathy hochul became the first female governor of new york at the stroke of midnight tuesday, taking control of a state government desperate to get back to business after months. New york (wabc) new york governor kathy hochul was sworn in for her first elected term on sunday, making history as the first woman elected to the position in the state . New york gov. kathy hochul said she would be a collaborative leader and that she would implement a mask mandate in schools to combat the spread of covid 19, as she took the reins as the.
Kathy Hochul Becomes First Woman Elected New York Governor Fortune New york (wabc) new york governor kathy hochul was sworn in for her first elected term on sunday, making history as the first woman elected to the position in the state . New york gov. kathy hochul said she would be a collaborative leader and that she would implement a mask mandate in schools to combat the spread of covid 19, as she took the reins as the. On november 9, 2022, kathy hochul became the first woman to be elected as governor of new york. after a hard fought election, hochul defeated republican congressman lee zeldin with 52.9% of the vote. New york gov. kathy hochul held off a strong challenge from republican lee zeldin to win a full four year term as the state's leader. "given the choice, new yorkers refused to go backwards on our long march toward progress," hochul said in a victory speech.