Rep. Stefanik Holds Slight Edge in NY Governor Race

New York's 2026 governorship race is heating up, with Republican Elise Stefanik narrowly leading Democratic Governor Kathy Hochul in a recent poll. The race has tightened significantly since August, with both candidates stepping up their attacks and focusing on key issues like affordability, safety, and the federal government shutdown. With many voters still undecided, the next year promises to be filled with polling, arguments, and surprises. The Daily News Now! - Every city. Every story. AI Powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.