Governor

New York City Mayor Eric Adams endorsed New York Gov. Kathy Hochul for a full term on Wednesday, praising her as “an amazing governor” who deserves a full term. Adams, a centrist Democrat like Hochul, told supporters at a Manhattan union hall that voters need someone who can “get stuff done in the state of New York.” Hochul, the former…

Mayor Adams and Kathy Hochul share many similar goals that they hope to accomplish with their collaboration, Romney Smith reports.

Six months after stepping down as governor and delivering what was believed to be his last televised address, Andrew Cuomo is expected back on TVs starting Monday. The former governor and his team have produced new ads in what Albany insiders believe is part of the long-time politician’s attempt to “clear his name.” Cuomo resigned as New York’s governor following...

The top staff investigator for the House Jan. 6 panel was fired from his position at the University of Virginia by the state’s new GOP attorney general.

Former New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio said Tuesday he will not run for governor.

A new poll reveals that Governor Kathy Hochul is the front-runner in the race for New York’s next governor. Melissa Russo reports.

Jack Ciattarelli, the Republican candidate for New Jersey governor who smashed expectations of a big loss by nearly stunning incumbent Gov. Phil Murphy on Nov. 2 and finally conceded Friday, said he will run again for governor in 2025. Ciattarelli on Friday said that he became aware late on Thursday that the remaining outstanding vote was not enough for him…

The 17-year-old son of Virginia Governor-elect Glenn Youngkin twice tried to cast a ballot on Election Day even though he is not yet eligible to vote, election officials confirm to News4. He was unsuccessful in his attempt to vote. News4 is not naming Youngkin’s son because he is a minor and has not been charged with a crime. Fairfax...

As results in New Jersey’s tight gubernatorial race streamed in following Tuesday’s election, social media users began incorrectly claiming that real-time election results from news organizations showed proof of election fraud in the state’s most populous county. In reality, the posts misunderstood real-time election reporting labels used in Associated Press election data and jumped to false conclusions about the...

The Republican challenger said that it was still premature to declare victory in a race that has the candidates separated by around 1 percent.

New Jersey Democratic Gov. Phil Murphy narrowly won reelection Wednesday, eking out a victory that spared Democrats the loss of a second gubernatorial seat. NBC New York’s Brian Thompson reports.

Gov. Phil Murphy just narrowly accomplished his goal of becoming the first Democrat to claim reelection in New Jersey in 44 years, as the Garden State gubernatorial election is projected to come out in his favor over Republican challenger Jack Ciattarelli, according to the Associated Press. Brian Thompson reports.

Gov. Phil Murphy just narrowly accomplished his goal of becoming the first Democrat to claim reelection in New Jersey in 44 years, as the Garden State gubernatorial election is projected to come out in his favor over Republican challenger Jack Ciattarelli, according to the Associated Press.

New Jersey Democratic Gov. Phil Murphy and Republican Jack Ciattarelli were virtually deadlocked early Wednesday after a campaign centered on the incumbent’s progressive policies and handling of the pandemic. Tracie Strahan reports.

New Jersey Democratic Gov. Phil Murphy and Republican Jack Ciattarelli on Wednesday were locked in what amounts to a tie in the New Jersey governor’s race, with both candidates buckling up for a close finish likely to be contested by the loser. The Associated Press has not declared a winner in the race as votes from Tuesday’s election were still being...

New Jersey Democratic Gov. Phil Murphy and Republican Jack Ciattarelli were virtually deadlocked early Wednesday after a campaign centered on the incumbent’s progressive policies and handling of the pandemic. NBC New York’s Tracie Strahan reports.

New Jersey will likely not find out who their next Governor will be tonight, as vote counts continue to trickle in. NBC New York’s Brian Thompson and Pat Battle report.

There is just one hour left for polls to remain open in New Jersey, where current Governor Murphy is seeking reelection. NBC New York’s Brian Thompson reports.

Election Day is underway in the Tristate area with voters heading to the polls to determine the next mayor of New York City and governor of New Jersey. Melissa Russo, Andrew Siff, Pat Battle, and Brian Thompson report.

New Jersey residents head to the polls to vote for the state’s next governor. Jen Maxfield reports.