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Kathy Hochul claims victory in NY governor race, defeats Lee Zeldin

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Democrat Kathy Hochul won a full term to serve as New York's governor as she defeated her Republican opponent, Rep. Lee Zeldin.

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  1. St. Louis Post-Dispatch

    GOP's Zeldin looks to block Hochul's path to history in NY (opens St. Louis Post-Dispatch)

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    St. Louis Post-Dispatch's feed description

    Kathy Hochul is looking to make history Tuesday by becoming the first woman to win an election for governor in New York. But first she has to get past Republican

  2. Insider

    Democratic incumbent Gov. Kathy Hochul faces off against Republican Lee Zeldin in New York's gubernatorial election (opens Insider)

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    Republican Rep. Lee Zeldin is giving Democratic Gov. Kathy Hochul an unexpectedly strong challenge in New York's gubernatorial election.

  3. CBS News

    2022 New York governor's race: Kathy Hochul vs. Lee Zeldin (opens CBS News)

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    New York's first woman governor, Democratic incumbent Kathy Hochul, faces a stiff challenge from Republican Congressman Lee Zeldin.

  4. St. Louis Post-Dispatch

    Democrat Kathy Hochul becomes 1st woman elected NY governor (opens St. Louis Post-Dispatch)

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    St. Louis Post-Dispatch's feed description

    Democrat Kathy Hochul has become the first woman elected New York governor, winning the office outright that she took over in 2021 when former Gov. Andrew Cuomo resigned. She defeated

  5. FOX 5 New York

    Kathy Hochul claims victory in NY governor race, defeats Lee Zeldin (opens FOX 5 New York)

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    FOX 5 New York's feed description

    Democrat Kathy Hochul won a full term to serve as New York's governor as she defeated her Republican opponent, Rep. Lee Zeldin.

  6. New York Times

    Hochul Wins Full Term in New York Amid a Wave of Discontent (opens New York Times)

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    New York Times's feed description

    Gov. Kathy Hochul became the state’s first woman to be elected governor, prevailing in a contest that was the closest New York has seen in decades.

  7. The Daily Caller

    Kathy Hochul Fends Off Challenge From Republican Lee Zeldin, Wins New York Governor’s Race (opens The Daily Caller)

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    The Daily Caller's feed description

    Democratic New York Gov. Kathy Hochul has won the New York governors election, according to multiple sources.

  8. RedState

    Kathy Hochul Defeats Lee Zeldin for Governor of New York (opens RedState)

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    RedState's feed description

    Zeldin deserves credit for the superlative race he ran.

  9. NBC Chicago

    Kathy Hochul Becomes First Woman Elected Governor of New York (opens NBC Chicago)

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    NBC Chicago's feed description

    Kathy Hochul, who became New York’s governor when her predecessor Andrew Cuomo resigned amid scandal, made history Tuesday by becoming the first woman to win election to the job.

  10. NBC New York

    Kathy Hochul Becomes First Woman Elected Governor of New York, Beating Lee Zeldin (opens NBC New York)

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    Kathy Hochul, who became New York’s governor when her predecessor Andrew Cuomo resigned amid scandal, made history Tuesday by becoming the first woman to win election to the job.

  11. CBS News

    Election Results 2022: CBS News projects Kathy Hochul wins in New York governor's race; Returns come in across Tri-State (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News has projected that Gov. Kathy Hochul​ has been elected as governor, making history as the first woman to ever win that office in the state.

  12. NPR

    Democrat Kathy Hochul wins full term as New York Governor defeating Lee Zeldin (opens NPR)

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    Hochul's victory continues her rapid ascent in New York politics. In winning a full four-year term, she defeated Zeldin, a GOP Congressman from Long Island who was backed by former President Trump.

  13. The Buffalo News

    Lee Zeldin concedes NY governor's race to Kathy Hochul (opens The Buffalo News)

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    The Buffalo News's feed description

    "This race was a once-in-a-generation campaign, and with a very close margin in the bluest of states," Zeldin said via a statement posted on Twitter.

  14. Fox News

    New York governor race: Hochul beats Zeldin in election to lead Empire State (opens Fox News)

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    New York Gov. Kathy Hochul will win a full term as New York governor after taking over for former Gov. Andrew Cuomo in the wake of a series of scandals.

  15. The Times of Israel

    Hochul declares win in New York governor race; challenger Zeldin refuses to concede (opens The Times of Israel)

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    The Times of Israel's feed description

    Democrat set to become first woman to win state gubernatorial race; Jewish Republican opponent tells supporters 'votes are still out'

  16. Washington Examiner

    Midterm results: Kathy Hochul holds off stern Lee Zeldin challenge in New York governor race (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Gov. Kathy Hochul (D) became the first elected female governor of New York on Tuesday, defeating challenger Rep. Lee Zeldin (R-NY) and securing her first electoral win after she finished the term of former Democratic Gov. Andrew Cuomo, who resigned last year.

  17. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

    Democrat Kathy Hochul becomes 1st woman elected N.Y. governor (opens Arkansas Democrat-Gazette)

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    Arkansas Democrat-Gazette's feed description

    Democrat Kathy Hochul has become the first woman elected New York governor, winning the office outright that she took over in 2021 when former Gov. Andrew Cuomo resigned.

  18. New York Times

    Hochul Holds N.Y. Governor’s Mansion for Democrats (opens New York Times)

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    Gov. Kathy Hochul became the state’s first woman to be elected governor, in a victory that was more decisive than some Democrats had expected.

  19. Politico

    Hochul beats Zeldin to be New York’s first elected female governor (opens Politico)

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    The Democratic governor faced a tougher-than-expected challenge from the Long Island congressman.

  20. WHEC Rochester

    Hochul projected winner of NYS gubernatorial race (opens WHEC Rochester)

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    ALBANY, N.Y. – History has been made.NBC News is projecting Kathy Hochul as winner of the New York State governor’s race. She becomes the first woman elected governor of the Empire State.“And yes, the glass ceiling like the one that’s above us here today, has finally been shattered – and you made it…

  21. The Week

    Hochul makes history as 1st woman elected New York governor (opens The Week)

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  22. Washington Times

    Kathy Hochul beats Lee Zeldin to make history as New York’s first elected female governor (opens Washington Times)

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    Washington Times's feed description

    New York Governor Kathy Hochul, a Democrat, averted near political defeat Tuesday night and won the state’s gubernatorial election over her GOP opponent Rep. Lee Zeldin.

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