Female rivals for NY governor plan to tackle affordability with opposite strategies

Rep. Elise Stefanik, R-N.Y., said she is running for governor against Gov. Kathy Hochul to make the state more affordable for everyone. Affordability is also one of Hochul’s talking points as well, though both women have varying ideas as to how to accomplish it. “I am running for governor to make New York affordable and safe FOR ALL,” Stefanik wrote on social media platform X. “Democrats, Republicans and Independents will unify to save our state.” She said that it w