Watch now: Hochul says she is ready and able to lead a scandal-weary state government
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The Buffalo Democrat said she is already addressing pressing policy matters, working on key staff hirings, and, in a process to be completed within several weeks, preparing to name a new lieutenant governor.
"I'm the most prepared person to assume this responsibility, and I'm going to ask the voters at some point for their faith in me again," Hochul said.
Lt. Gov. Kathy Hochul, a Buffalo native, will step into the top job in New York State after …
Hochul's early outspokenness in Hamburg led her down a path that led to government jobs at the county and federal level before she became lieutenant governor.
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