Rep. Elise Stefanik calls out Gov. Hochul
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Republican Rep. Elise Stefanik announced she is running for governor of New York early Friday morning, after months of hinting that she might challenge Democratic Gov. Kathy Hochul in the 2026 election.
FILE – Rep. Elise Stefanik, R-N.Y., testifies during a Senate Committee on Foreign Relations hearing on her pending confirmation to be the United Nations Ambassador, on Capitol Hill, Jan. 21, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Rod Lamkey, Jr., File) Rep.
North Country Rep. Elise Stefanik and Gov. Kathy Hochul traded swipes over a new, internal poll showing the Republican congresswoman and potential gubernatorial challenger trailing the Democratic incumbent by just a handful of points. Stefanik jabbed at ...