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Stefanik May Propel MAGA Stardom Into New York Governor’s Race

Republican US Representative Elise Stefanik is weighing a run for New York governor in 2026, a person familiar with the matter said. Stefanik, who represents a mostly rural region upstate, was originally tapped by President Donald Trump to become ambassador to the United Nations in November.

Times Union · 22h

Elise Stefanik could run for New York governor in 2026

The North Country congresswoman said Tuesday night that she was “honored” to have her name floated as a potential challenger to Gov. Kathy Hochul in 2026.

NBC News on MSN · 1d

Rep. Elise Stefanik is considering a run for New York governor

Rep. Elise Stefanik, R-N.Y., is exploring a bid for governor of New York, according to two sources familiar with the matter. One of the sources said that Stefanik is seriously considering a run after receiving encouragement from Republicans in New York, members of the Trump world and GOP donors.

Agence France-Presse on MSN1h

New York settles lawsuit with ex-governor's former aide

New York state settled a lawsuit Friday with a former secretary to ex-governor Andrew Cuomo, who she had accused of sexual ...

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NY settles sexual harassment lawsuit with former aide to Andrew Cuomo

Charlotte Bennett was the second woman to accuse Cuomo of sexual harassment in 2021, prompting an investigation that found he ...

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NY governor's race: Who could challenge Kathy Hochul's reelection bid? Who to watch

Several potential opponents have emerged on both sides of the aisle to challenge Gov. Kathy Hochul in 2026 as she seeks to ...

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New York prison guards indicted in connection with an inmate’s death, governor says

Multiple New York prison guards have been indicted in connection with the “disturbing” death of an inmate last month during a ...

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GOP Rep. Elise Stefanik considering run for New York governor

The last Republican governor in New York was former Gov. George Pataki, who served three terms and left office almost two decades ago. Lee Zeldin, current head of the federal Environmental ...

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