Kathy Hochul is the 57th and first female Governor of New York State. Governor Kathy Hochul began her career in public service on her local Town Board before serving as Erie County Clerk, and then as a member of Congress for New York’s 26th Congressional District.

Hochul took office as governor of New York on August 24, 2021, after Cuomo resigned amid allegations of sexual harassment. She won a full term in the 2022 election against Republican U.S. Representative Lee Zeldin in the narrowest New York gubernatorial election since 1994.

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Feb 28, 2025 · La gobernadora Kathy Hochul anunció hoy que la Oficina de Servicio y Participación Cívica de Nueva York llevará el nombre de la Dra. Hazel N. Dukes, la legendaria líder neoyorquina de los derechos civiles.

6 days ago · Kathy Hochul (born August 27, 1958, Woodlawn, New York, U.S.) is an American politician and attorney who has served as the governor of New York since 2021. She is the state’s first female governor.

Jan 14, 2025 · ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — New York Gov. Kathy Hochul pitched voters on a series of populist economic policies — floating proposals to hand out free money, slash taxes and fight hedge funds — in a speech Tuesday aimed at cleaning up the kitchen table issues that damaged Democrats in November.

Jan 14, 2025 · ALBANY, New York — Gov. Kathy Hochul wants to cut state income taxes by $1 billion over the next two years — part of an agenda aimed at combating voters’ economic concerns that helped deliver...

Feb 19, 2025 · New York City Mayor Eric Adams faces mounting pressure to step down following a wave of resignations Monday at City Hall. Gov. Kathy Hochul held meetings with key leaders Tuesday at her offices in ...

5 days ago · Gov. Kathy Hochul took aim at Rep. Mike Lawler, a Republican who is openly exploring a run for governor, over the weekend in a rare instance of directly criticizing a potential political opponent. With strong words for U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem as well, Hochul’s remarks at the annual Albany Somos conference continued a ...

Meet some of the New Yorkers whose lives have been changed in 2024 and beyond through policies enacted by Governor Hochul. Official account of the 57th Governor of New York State.