Everything you need to know about New York's First Woman Governor, KathyHochul ⬇️
; then after going to law school, she served as a congressional aide for New York federal politicians. Later she served for 14 years on her local town board, then at the county level as a deputy clerk and county clerk.
In 2011, Hochul became the first Democrat to represent New York’s 26th Congressional District in 40 years in a special election. She lost the seat the following year. In 2014, after a brief stint working outside of politics, Hochul became Cuomo’s running mate for his second term, and she’s held the office of lieutenant governor ever since.Cuomo is leaving office after allegations of sexual harassment, but Hochul has long taken the issue seriously in her career.
Fighting sexual violence has been a consistent part of Hochul’s work. Earlier in her career in politics, she“Sexual harassment is unacceptable in any workplace, and certainly not in public service,”after the damning report against Cuomo, which detailed at least 11 allegations that had come to light. “The AG’s investigation has documented repulsive and unlawful behavior by the Governor towards multiple women. I believe these brave women and admire their courage coming forward.
“Kathy Hochul has to come in and heal Albany somehow after decades of corruption and bullying and just a beyond toxic environment on a host of levels — sexual harassment and assault that’s just rampant and out in the open in Albany, and not just with Cuomo but from the culture,” Fordham University political scientist Christina Greer
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