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Hochul won a full term in office, defeating Zeldin in the closest New York gubernatorial election since 1994 and the closest Democratic victory since 1982. Hochul's election marked the first time that a woman was elected to the state's governorship. [ 2 ]
Hochul countered Zeldin’s feisty attacks on crime by painting him as a close supporter of former President Donald Trump, one who failed to stand up for American democracy after the Jan. 6, 2021 ...
ALBANY — Gov. Hochul’s campaign is turning up the heat in a pair of new ads targeting her Republican challenger Rep. Lee Zeldin as polls show the race tightening ahead of the Nov. 8 general ...
And while Zeldin lost by 6 points to incumbent New York Gov. Kathy Hochul (D), it was closer than many had expected in the blue state. ... Assaulted on the campaign trail in 2022. Zeldin made ...
Alison Esposito, a former NYPD employee, was Zeldin's running mate. [8] She was the first openly gay party nominee in state history. [9] Zeldin was endorsed by several Democrats. [10] [11] Zeldin would lose to Hochul by 6.4%, the best NY GOP gubernatorial performance since 2002, and the best NY GOP gubernatorial raw number since 1970.
Rep. Lee Zeldin and Gov. Kathy Hochul. Each day last week seemed to bring a new ray of sunny news for Zeldin, who trailed by more than 20 percentage points in some early polls of the race.
Zeldin opposes abortion and has said that regardless of what the Supreme Court decides on Roe v. Wade, "nothing changes in the state of New York". [92] When the Court overturned Roe v. Wade in June 2022, Zeldin said it was "a victory for life, for family, for the Constitution, and for federalism". [93]
Gov. Kathy Hochul, the Democratic incumbent, and Lee Zeldin, a Republican who represents NY's 1st congressional, squared off in their lone debate Watch full replay of the NY gubernatorial debate ...