ALBANY, N.Y. — New York Gov. Kathy Hochul has chosen her running mate for the 2026 gubernatorial race. Former New York City Council Speaker Adrienne Adams will join Hochul on the ballot come November.

It’s the second fiddle no one wants to play. Gov. Kathy Hochul is struggling to find a running mate as two prominent Democrats declined her offer for the thankless and low-profile lieutenant governor ...

When New York Gov. Kathy Hochul took office last year after her predecessor resigned in a sexual harassment scandal, one of her first big decisions was appointing a lieutenant governor who could help ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul has tapped former City Council Speaker Adrienne Adams as her running mate, creating the first women-led ticket for statewide office in New York history. Adams is a relatively ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul has selected former New York City Council Speaker Adrienne Adams as her running mate, adding regional balance to Hochul’s bid for a second full term. Adams, 65, left office in ...

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul has tapped former New York City Council Speaker Adrienne Adams as her running mate in her 2026 reelection bid. The move comes as Hochul's current lieutenant, Antonio Delgado ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul (D-NY) announced on Wednesday her choice for lieutenant governor will be former New York City Council Speaker Adrienne Adams as the state’s gubernatorial primary picks up steam. “I ...