Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman has announced his campaign to run for governor of New York. He now faces a showdown with Elise Stefanik for the Republican nomination.

Republican Rep. Elise Stefanik announced she is running for governor of New York early Friday morning, after months of hinting that she might challenge Democratic Gov. Kathy Hochul in the 2026 election. Stefanik launched her campaign with a post on social ...

George Caldwell is a journalism fellow at The Daily Signal. Send an email to George. After months of teasing a run, Rep. Elise Stefanik, R-N.Y., has entered the race to unseat Democrat Gov. Kathy Hochul in 2026. “Elise Stefanik will clean up Kathy Hochul ...

When you elect a major Trump ally to Congress, there might be some drama. That's what happened to New York's 21st Congressional District, when it re-elected U.S. Rep. Elise Stefanik, who had been on President Donald Trump's short list of vice presidential ...

Editor's note: Stefanik made the announcement to join the governor's race early Friday morning. Republican Rep. Elise Stefanik of New York will announce that she is running for governor Friday, sources told CBS News New York political reporter Marcia Kramer.

Republican Rep. Elise Stefanik has formally launched her expected campaign for New York governor with a video slamming Gov. Kathy Hochul.

Elise Stefanik at the annual CPAC DC conference at the Gaylord National Resort in Oxon Hill, MD, on Saturday, Feb. 22, 2025. Credit - Dominic Gwinn—Middle East Images/AFP/Getty New York Rep. Elise Stefanik, a staunch ally of President Donald Trump and ...

Rep. Elise Stefanik, R-NY., speaks at the Conservative Political Action Conference, CPAC, at the Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center, Saturday, Feb. 22, 2025 ...

U.S. Congresswoman Elise Stefanik has officially launched her run for governor. Stefanik has been teasing a run for governor for months, neither confirming nor denying an intention to run. But that changed today, when the outspoken defender and ally of ...