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.

Dec 10, 2024 · New York Gov. Kathy Hochul announced a proposal to send checks up to $500 back to taxpayers to address the high cost of living. Hochul announced her " inflation refund" idea on Monday as the...

Governor Hochul updated New Yorkers on two winter storms expected to impact areas throughout the State today through Sunday. Governor Hochul convened a conversation with mothers at Fox’s Deli in Rochester to highlight her 2025 State of the State affordability agenda.

3 days ago · Governor Kathy Hochul today announced that, as part of New York State’s continued effort to combat the spread of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI), the Department of Agriculture and Markets (AGM) has issued a new Notice and Order for live bird markets that have not had a detection of HPAI in New York City and Westchester, Suffolk, and Nassau counties.

Mar 13, 2024 · ALBANY, New York — Two years ago, Gov. Kathy Hochul won her own race by a surprisingly narrow margin, and New York Republicans flipped three House seats. Now the New York governor is aiming to...

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Feb 3, 2025 · Gov. Kathy Hochul of New York signed a bill on Monday intended to give the state’s health care providers an extra layer of protection to shield them from prosecution in states that ban abortion.

Nov 9, 2022 · Hochul is the first woman elected governor of New York. She replaced Andrew Cuomo, who resigned under pressure in August 2021 over multiple sexual harassment claims. Hochul's...

23 hours ago · New York Gov. Kathy Hochul and Senator Kirsten Gillibrand warned that the impending Department of Education eradication President Trump has alluded to will cause property taxes to spike across the ...