New York Governor S Race More Competitive Than Expected As Crime Kathy hochul, new york’s first female governor, beat rep. lee zeldin in the state’s closest race in decades. winner brian kemp, the republican governor of georgia, defeated his. Gov. kathy hochul won a full term on tuesday night despite a surprisingly strong race run by longshot republican challenger lee zeldin — who refused to concede the election.
Hochul And Zeldin Make Final Appeals In Ny Governor S Race The New New york governor kathy hochul will win her first full term in office, defeating republican house rep lee zeldin. democrats outnumber republicans by more than two to one in the state but. Albany, n.y — democratic gov. kathy hochul won election in new york on tuesday, making history as the first woman voters have chosen for the state’s highest office. Gov. kathy hochul defeated republican rep. lee zeldin in new york's gubernatorial race. appointed governor following the resignation of gov. andrew cuomo, hochul is the first woman to be. Kathy hochul, who became new york’s governor when her predecessor andrew cuomo resigned amid scandal, made history tuesday by becoming the first woman to win election to the job.
Siena Poll Shows Zeldin Gaining On Hochul In Ny Governor S Race The Gov. kathy hochul defeated republican rep. lee zeldin in new york's gubernatorial race. appointed governor following the resignation of gov. andrew cuomo, hochul is the first woman to be. Kathy hochul, who became new york’s governor when her predecessor andrew cuomo resigned amid scandal, made history tuesday by becoming the first woman to win election to the job. Democrats feared a red wave could reach new york's governorship tuesday, but gov. kathy hochul prevailed in a tight race against republican rep. lee zeldin, bolstered by high turnout. 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. “tonight you made your voices heard loud and clear. New york governor kathy hochul won her first full term in office on tuesday, defeating representative lee zeldin (r., n.y.) and dashing hopes that republicans could take the governorship.