Watch now: Hochul speaks at vaccine pop-up site in Buffalo
Lt. Gov. Kathy Hochul highlights New York State's commitment to equitable vaccine distribution at a pop-up site in Buffalo on Monday, Jan. 25, 2021.
Lt. Gov. Kathy Hochul highlights New York State's commitment to equitable vaccine distribution at a pop-up site in Buffalo on Monday, Jan. 25, 2021.
While Gov. Andrew Cuomo has said he won't resign, politicos now wonder if Hochul, 62, could end up as the state's first female governor.
"Should Cuomo be forced out, Langworthy's attacks – if successful – could make Hochul a politically-weak successor while already giving the GOP material for a fund-raising pitch," writes Robert J. McCarthy.
Amid a tsunami of new calls for the the governor's resignation, government insiders are speculating that transition "discussions" are already underway.
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