Rep. Elise Stefanik, R-N.Y., has issued a warning that Governor Kathy Hochul will be forced to yield to Democratic Senator Brian Mastdani in the race for New York governor. During an appearance on ‘America’s Newsroom,’ Stefanik outlined her campaign priorities, focusing on affordability, tax relief, and economic growth across the state. The warning comes amid intensifying competition in the gubernatorial race, with both candidates vying to appeal to voters’ concerns about the state’s economic landscape.
Stefanik, a prominent figure in the House of Representatives, is positioning herself as a strong contender for the Republican nomination. She has emphasized policies aimed at reducing the financial burden on residents, including measures to lower costs for essentials and provide relief from excessive taxes. Her campaign also highlights economic growth strategies to attract new industries and create jobs, positioning her as a viable alternative to Hochul’s current administration.