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Elise Stefanik may run for New York governor. That's bad news for Mike Lawler.


Published on 2025-04-24 02:11:39 - Politico
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  • Stefanik's potential bid highlights a rift with her fellow Republican House member.

Elise Stefanik, a Republican congresswoman from New York, is reportedly considering a run for governor of New York in 2022, according to sources cited by the New York Post. Currently serving her fourth term in the House of Representatives, Stefanik has been a vocal supporter of former President Donald Trump and has emerged as a prominent figure within the Republican Party. Her potential candidacy comes at a time when New York's incumbent Governor, Andrew Cuomo, is facing multiple controversies, including allegations of sexual harassment and criticism over his handling of the COVID-19 pandemic in nursing homes. Stefanik's consideration of a gubernatorial run is seen as an opportunity for Republicans to capitalize on the dissatisfaction with Cuomo's administration and potentially regain control of the governor's office, which they last held in 2006.

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