Elise Stefanik Launches Gubernatorial Bid, Vows to ‘Take Back New York’ After Mamdani Victory
In a move that immediately reshaped New York’s political landscape, Congresswoman Elise Stefanik officially announced her bid for governor on Friday, positioning herself as the Republican Party’s strongest contender to challenge Democratic incumbent Kathy Hochul in the 2026 election. The announcement came just days after Zohran Mamdani, a progressive state lawmaker and self-described democratic socialist, … Read more