Kathy Hochul has been governor since August 24, 2021. The governor of New York is the head of government of the U.S. state of New York, the head of the executive branch of New York's state government, and the commander-in-chief of the state's military forces. [1]

The official website of the 57th Governor of New York State, Kathy Hochul. Find information about the administration, issues, & news that affects you.

This is a list of people who served as the governor of New York. ↑ Clinton instead successfully ran for Vice President of the United States. ↑ Tompkins resigned to be Vice President of the United States.

Hochul took office as governor of New York on August 24, 2021, after Cuomo resigned amid allegations of sexual harassment. She won a full term in the 2022 election against Republican U.S. Representative Lee Zeldin in the narrowest New York gubernatorial election since 1994.

The governor of New York is the head of government of the U.S. state of New York. The governor is the head of the executive branch of New York's state government and the commander-in-chief of the state's military forces.

The official website of the State of New York. Find information about state government agencies and learn more about our programs and services.

Governor Hochul announced new steps to make our state safer and protect New Yorkers throughout the subway system. After last year's landmark housing deal, Governor Hochul proposed a bold plan to make owning and renting a home more affordable.