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(Airs 12/14/23 @ 3 p.m.) WAMC’s David Guistina speaks with New York state Senator James Skoufis, a Democrat and Chair of the Senate Committee on Investigations and Government Operations. Senator Skoufis talks about his latest investigation in Orange County, he makes an endorsement in a coming congressional race, updates listeners on crash gates, zombie poles, and much more.
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The race for governor is getting the most attention in the June 28 primary for statewide elected offices in New York. But on the Democratic side, there’s also a contest for who will be the state’s next lieutenant governor. That position can prove to be an important one.
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New York Governor Kathy Hochul and her opponents have just over two months left to campaign for governor before the June Democratic primary. Hochul, has been holding numerous events while trying to keep off the subject of her disgraced former lieutenant governor.
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New York Governor Kathy Hochul on Thursday became the first woman in state history to be a major party nominee for governor. The state Democratic convention also featured Hillary Clinton as keynote speaker. Both expressed their concerns about the deep divisions in contemporary American politics.
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A new Siena College poll finds that New York Governor Kathy Hochul, who’s been in her job less than four months, holds a double-digit lead over her opponents in next year’s Democratic primary. But the data shows a volatile race in the aftermath of former Governor Andrew Cuomo’s resignation over a sexual harassment scandal.
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Long Island Congressman Tom Suozzi is running for New York Governor. The Democrat jumped into the race Monday morning, after he declined an invitation to become New York City Mayor-elect Eric Adams’ deputy mayor.
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Long Island Congressman Tom Suozzi says he is “seriously considering” running for governor of New York in the 2022 elections. The moderate Democrat also criticized the left of his party for promoting what he says is a losing message.