A Trump-mega fan business owner who once claimed a high-ranking pol put a hit out on him said he will run to replace Rep.

Gov. Kathy Hochul is losing ground in what is shaping up to be a bruising general election next year — as one of her ...

Republican Representative Elise Stefanik formally entered the race to unseat New York Governor Kathy Hochul on Friday, calling the Democrat leader the “worst governor in America” in her announcement.

Letter writers riff on GOP candidate's MAGA credentials, alignment with CNY values, kneejerk support from local Republicans.

Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-NY) launched her 2026 gubernatorial campaign Friday, pledging to “clean up Kathy Hochul’s catastrophe” and make New York “safe and affordable” if elected to Albany. “Kathy ...

NEW YORK – U.S. Rep. Elise Stefanik, a close Republican ally of President Donald Trump, announced Friday that she’s running for governor of New York, a place she depicted in a campaign launch video as ...

Rep. Elise Stefanik Friday launched her Republican campaign to unseat Gov. Hochul in 2026, taking aim at her opponent as a puppet of Zohran Mamdani and “the worst governor in America.” The upstate ...

New York Republican Congresswoman Elise Stefanik is expected to announce her run for governor. Stefanik would challenge incumbent Democratic Gov. Kathy Hochul in the 2026 election. If she wins the ...

Elise Stefanik at the annual CPAC DC conference at the Gaylord National Resort in Oxon Hill, MD, on Saturday, Feb. 22, 2025. Elise Stefanik at the annual CPAC DC conference at the Gaylord National ...