New York Governor

NY Gov's Security Hit Two People With Cars In Two Day

AP | Posted 03.21.2012

ALBANY, N.Y. — For the second time in two days, a pedestrian has been struck and injured by an unmarked state police vehicle assigned to Gov. An...

Former Governor Dead at 92

The Huffington Post | Posted 10.07.2011

Hugh L. Carey, former Governor of New York, is dead at 92. Carey's family announced his passing through current Gov. Andrew Cuomo, Newsday reports...

Paterson Won't Face Perjury Charges Over Yankee Tickets

AP | By MICHAEL GORMLEY | Posted 07.22.2011

ALBANY, N.Y. -- Former Gov. David Paterson will not face perjury charges on allegations that he lied about taking free Yankees tickets for the 2009 Wo...

Cuomo Has Been Planning Transition To Albany For Months

nytimes.com | Posted 05.25.2011

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Cuomo Sworn In As NY Governor, Faces Huge Crises

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

ALBANY, N.Y. — Andrew Cuomo (KWOH'-moh) has been sworn into office as New York's 56th governor in a private ceremony. His father, former Gov. M...

Cuomo's Record As Attorney General Draws Mixed Reviews

nytimes.com | ALISON LEIGH COWAN | Posted 05.25.2011

Mr. Cuomo, who succeeded Eliot Spitzer as the state's top lawyer and is now the Democratic nominee for governor of New York, is widely credited with h...

Gov. Paterson Gives $5 Million To NJ For 2014 Super Bowl

nydailynews.com | By Kenneth Lovett | Posted 05.25.2011

ALBANY - Fiscal crisis be damned, lame-duck Gov. Paterson is on a multimillion-dollar spending spree. Paterson has quietly doled out nearly $17 milli...

CLOSING IN: Paladino Gaining On Cuomo In Polls

AP | MICHAEL GORMLEY | Posted 05.25.2011

ALBANY, N.Y. — Democrat Andrew Cuomo sought to bolster his appeal among independents Wednesday in the race for New York governor with an endorse...

Governor-Elect Cuomo Right on Point: Shut Down Half-Empty Prisons

Anthony Papa | Posted 05.25.2011

Anthony Papa

In this time of economic crisis in New York State, when politicians are looking for solutions to reduce the budget deficit, they need look no further than the state's correctional system.

WATCH: Paladino Concedes, But Uses Bat To Threaten Cuomo

The Huffington Post | Nick Wing | Posted 05.25.2011

Failed New York gubernatorial candidate Carl Paladino brought a strange companion to his concession speech Tuesday night -- its name was Louisville Sl...

WATCH: Carl Paladino WALKS OFF Live Interview

The Huffington Post | Nick Wing | Posted 05.25.2011

Tea Party-backed GOP candidate for New York Governor Carl Paladino doesn't take guff from anybody. Just ask Kristin Carlson, a reporter for WCAX in no...

Carl Paladino Calls Female Senator 'Schumer's Little Girl'

The Huffington Post | Nick Wing | Posted 05.25.2011

Carl Paladino stood before a crowd at a Long Island rally Thursday and spouted off in a manner that has come to define the Tea Party-backed Republican...

NY-Sen: 59% Schumer (D), 35% Townsend (R) (YouGov 10/28)

Huffington Post | Brad J Shannon | Posted 05.25.2011

YouGov 10/25-28/10; 826 likely voters Mode: Internet (YouGov) New York 2010 Senate 59% Schumer (D), 35% Townsend (R) (chart) 57% Gillibrand (D), 33...

New York Governor Election 2010: Predict The Winner! (POLL)

Posted 05.25.2011

Who will be the next New York Governor? Republican Carl Paladino faces off with Democrat Andrew Cuomo on Nov. 2, and we'd love to hear who you think ...

WATCH: 'The Rent Is Too Damn High' Candidate Takes New York Debate By Storm

The Huffington Post | Nick Wing | Posted 05.25.2011

While many might have expected fireworks at Monday night's New York Gubernatorial debate featuring a clash between Carl Paladino and Andrew Cuomo, muc...

NY-Gov: 59% Cuomo (D), 33% Paladino (R) (SurveyUSA 10/11-13)

Huffington Post | Brad J Shannon | Posted 05.25.2011

SurveyUSA for WABC-TV, WHEC-TV, WNYT-TV 10/11/10 - 10/13/10; 633 Likely voters, 3.9% margin of error Mode: Automated phone (SurveyUSA release) New Yo...

Rabbi: Paladino 'Discovered Now He Has A Gay Nephew? Mazel Tov! We’ll Make A Coming-Out Party!'

New York Times | Posted 05.25.2011

The alliance between the Republican Carl P. Paladino and an Orthodox rabbi from Brooklyn has fallen apart, with the rabbi denouncing Mr. Paladino on W...

NY-Gov: 63% Cuomo (D), 32% Paladino (R) (Angus Reid 10/7)

Huffington Post | Brad J Shannon | Posted 05.25.2011

Angus Reid Public Opinion 10/5/10 - 10/7/10; 500 registered voters, 4.5% margin of error Mode: Online survey panel (ARPO PDF) New York 2010 Governor...

Andrew Cuomo, Rahm Emanuel and Democrats' 'Orwellian' Problem

Matthew Anderson | Posted 05.25.2011

Matthew Anderson

Andrew Cuomo be advised: Curb your angry dog and begin to assume that some of your constituents have a modicum of sense and savvy.

NY-Gov: 55% Cuomo (D), 37% Paladino (R) (Quinnipiac 10/1-5)

Huffington Post | Emily Swanson | Posted 05.25.2011

Quinnipiac 10/1-5/10; 1,141 likely voters, 2.9% margin of error Mode: Live telephone interviews (Quinnipiac release) New York 2010 Governor 55% Cuo...

NY-Gov: 55% Cuomo (D), 41% Paladino (R) (CNN/TIME 10/5)

Huffington Post | Brad J Shannon | Posted 05.25.2011

CNN / TIME / Opinion Research Corporation 10/1/10 - 10/5/10; 585 likely voters, 4% margin of error Mode: Live phone interview (CNN/Time PDF) New York...

Meet Harry Wilson -- Candidate for NYS Comptroller

David A. Singer | Posted 05.25.2011

David A. Singer

Last week I met and interviewed the individual who could be New York's future, and his name is Harry Wilson. If any one individual is capable of engineering New York State's government back to fiscal sanity, he will be the one to do so.

NY-Gov: 53% Cuomo (D), 38% Paladino (R) (PPP 10/1-3)

Huffington Post | Emily Swanson | Posted 05.25.2011

Public Policy Polling (D) 10/1-3/10; 592 likely voters, 4% margin of error Mode: Automated phone (PPP release) New York 2010 Governor 53% Cuomo (D),...

NY-Gov: 56% Cuomo (D), 32% Paladino (R) (Siena 10/4)

Huffington Post | Brad J Shannon | Posted 05.25.2011

Siena Research Institute 10/3/10 - 10/4/10; 626 likely voters, 3.9% margin of error Mode: Live phone interviews (Siena PDF results) New York 2010 Go...

NY-Gov: 56% Cuomo (D), 40% Paladino (R) (Marist 9/27-29)

Huffington Post | Emily Swanson | Posted 05.25.2011

Marist 9/27-29/10; 591 likely voters, 4% margin of error Mode: Live telephone interviews (Marist release) New York 2010 Governor 56% Cuomo (D), 40% ...