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The exit of James boosted the campaign of Williams, who became the only major candidate from New York City and the clear choice for the left wing of the Democratic Party. [12] On February 17, 2022, at the New York State Democratic Convention, Hochul was selected as the preferred Democratic candidate for governor of New York in 2022.
The lieutenant governor of New York is a constitutional office in the executive branch of the Government of the State of New York. It is the second highest-ranking official in state government. The lieutenant governor is elected on a ticket with the governor for a four-year term.
Although the candidates for lieutenant governor have always run on tickets with the governor's candidates, until the election of 1950 they were elected on separate ballots, so on several occasions (1826, 1846, 1850, 1906, and 1924) the governor and his lieutenant were elected of opposing tickets.
Voting signage for New York City primary elections in Manhattan, New York on June 22, 2021. ... Who are the candidates for lieutenant governor? Democrats: New York Lt. Governor Antonio Delgado ...
New York Lt. Gov candidate Alison Esposito speaks during NY GOP Candidate for Governor Rep. Lee Zeldin (R-NY) election night party at the Coral House on June 28, 2022 in Baldwin, New York.
Antonio Ramon Delgado (born January 28, 1977) is an American attorney and politician serving as the lieutenant governor of New York since 2022. A member of the Democratic Party, Delgado served as the U.S. representative from New York's 19th congressional district from 2019 to 2022.
On Tuesday, Delgado emerged victorious in a three-way race for the Democratic nomination for lieutenant governor and will run on a shared ticket with Hochul in November’s general election.
The lieutenant governor also assumes the gubernatorial powers and duties as acting governor if the governor is unable to perform those powers and duties. New York currently has the highest-paid lieutenant governor in the country, with an annual salary of $220,000 as of 2021. [1] As of May 25, 2022, Antonio Delgado is lieutenant governor.