Coverage dated November 6, 2025

Elise Stefanik launches campaign for governor in New York

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U.S. Rep. Elise Stefanik has officially launched her campaign to become New York's next governor. 

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  1. WMUR

    Elise Stefanik launches campaign for governor in New York (opens WMUR)

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    WMUR's feed description

    U.S. Rep. Elise Stefanik has officially launched her campaign to become New York's next governor. 

  2. Gothamist

    Rep. Elise Stefanik to launch Friday bid to be New York’s next governor, sources say (opens Gothamist)

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    Gothamist's feed description

    The top Trump ally in Congress has spent months signaling she’d run for the state’s highest office.

  3. FOX 5 New York

    Elise Stefanik expected to announce run for NY governor (opens FOX 5 New York)

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    FOX 5 New York's feed description

    Gov. Kathy Hochul faces potential challenges from Stefanik, Lt. Gov. Antonio Delgado, and Bruce Blakeman as polls suggest more than half of New York voters want a new governor in 2026.

  4. WHEC Rochester

    Republican Rep. Elise Stefanik to announce run for New York governor (opens WHEC Rochester)

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    WHEC Rochester's feed description

    Republican U.S. Rep. Elise Stefanik is expected to announce a run for New York governor Friday, according to two people familiar with her plans.

  5. Seattle Times

    Republican US Rep. Elise Stefanik is running for governor of New York (opens Seattle Times)

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    Seattle Times's feed description

    Republican Rep. Elise Stefanik is running for governor of New York.

  6. The Hill

    Stefanik launches run for New York governor (opens The Hill)

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    The Hill's feed description

    Elise Stefanik formally announced her run for New York governor, challenging incumbent Kathy Hochul and saying, "from the ashes of Kathy Hochul’s failed policies, New York will rise."

  7. Newsweek

    Elise Stefanik's chances of beating Kathy Hochul to flip NY for GOP—Polls (opens Newsweek)

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    Newsweek's feed description

    Republican Representative Elise Stefanik has entered the race to unseat New York Governor Kathy Hochul.

  8. Los Angeles Times

    Republican U.S. Rep. Elise Stefanik is running for governor of New York (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    Los Angeles Times's feed description

    Though any Republican faces long odds of winning the governor’s mansion in New York, Stefanik’s campaign will bring solid name recognition, fundraising prowess and deep ties to the Trump White House.

  9. NBC News

    Rep. Elise Stefanik launches run for New York governor (opens NBC News)

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    NBC News's feed description

    GOP Rep. Elise Stefanik is launching a run for governor in New York, blaming Democratic Gov.

  10. Washington Examiner

    Elise Stefanik launches long-awaited New York governor bid (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Washington Examiner's feed description

    Her announcement comes after months of speculation and a "shadow campaign" she started after her U.N. ambassador nomination was pulled.

  11. Fortune

    Elise Stefanik, close ally of Trump, announces run for governor of New York (opens Fortune)

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    Fortune's feed description

    The upstate New Yorker was previously tapped to become the president's ambassador to the United Nations, although that was pulled.

  12. Winchester Star

    Republican Rep Elise Stefanik to announce run for New York governor (opens Winchester Star)

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    Winchester Star's feed description

    Republican U.s. Rep. Elise Stefanik is expect to announce a run for New York governor Friday. That

  13. Fox News

    Key Trump ally jumps into New York governor's race days after shocking Mamdani mayoral victory (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    Rep. Elise Stefanik will launch her 2026 New York gubernatorial campaign on Friday, challenging Democratic Gov. Kathy Hochul in a state where no Republican has won since 2002.

  14. CBS News

    Rep. Elise Stefanik announces run for New York governor, challenging Kathy Hochul in 2026 election (opens CBS News)

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    Rep. Elise Stefanik announced she is running for governor of New York, challenging Gov. Kathy Hochul in the 2026 election.

  15. CBS News

    Rep. Elise Stefanik will announce run for New York governor Friday, sources say (opens CBS News)

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    Rep. Elise Stefanik of New York has been hinting at the possibility of running against Gov. Kathy Hochul in 2026.

  16. Legal Insurrection

    Rep. Elise Stefanik Running for New York Governor (opens Legal Insurrection)

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    Legal Insurrection's feed description

    "Kathy Hochul is the Worst Governor in America," Stefanik wrote on X.

  17. ABC 7 New York

    Rep. Elise Stefanik to announce run for New York governor as soon as Friday (opens ABC 7 New York)

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    ABC 7 New York's feed description

    New York Republican Rep. Elise Stefanik will soon announce she is running for governor to challenge Gov. Kathy Hochul next year.

  18. ABC 7 New York

    Rep. Elise Stefanik announces run for New York governor (opens ABC 7 New York)

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    ABC 7 New York's feed description

    New York Republican Rep. Elise Stefanik announced she is running for governor to challenge Gov. Kathy Hochul next year.

  19. FOX 5 New York

    Rep. Elise Stefanik announces run for New York governor: 'New generation of leadership' (opens FOX 5 New York)

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    FOX 5 New York's feed description

    Hailed by President Donald Trump as "a star," Stefanik rose to national prominence for her defense of Trump during his impeachment hearings.

  20. The Guardian

    Trump loyalist Elise Stefanik announces run for New York governor (opens The Guardian)

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    Self-styled ‘ultra-Maga’ Republican representative has recently ramped up attacks on Democrat Kathy Hochul

  21. Time

    Meet Elise Stefanik, the Trump Ally Running for NY Governor (opens Time)

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    The self-described “ultra-MAGA” conservative launched her gubernatorial bid early Friday.

  22. NBC New York

    Republican Rep. Elise Stefanik announces run for New York governor (opens NBC New York)

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    NBC New York's feed description

    Elise Stefanik, a fierce ally of President Donald Trump, represents a conservative district in upstate New York.

  23. Roll Call

    Rep. Elise Stefanik launches long-anticipated bid for New York governor (opens Roll Call)

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    Roll Call's feed description

    Rep. Elise Stefanik launches long-anticipated bid for New York governor - Campaigns

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