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Elise Stefanik: “Her [Kathy Hochul's] own hand picked lieutenant governor is…”

Featuring: Elise Stefanik, Republican | U.S. House, New York, District 21

Stefanik: I'm the ONLY Candidate for Governor Who Will Put New Yorkers First

Published November 10, 2025 | Video Starts at 05:15

She is only in this position because she was Andrew Cuomo's lieutenant governor who then had to step up when Cuomo was pushed out. She faces a primary herself. Her [Kathy Hochul's] own hand picked lieutenant governor is primary her. I am running on my record of results. Of course I will work with President Trump. New Yorkers know that. (05:15–05:19)

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Asserts that Kathy Hochul's lieutenant governor is running against her in a primary.

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