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Democrat Kathy Hochul becomes 1st woman elected NY governor

Republican gubernatorial candidate Lee Zeldin is joined by family and his running mate, Alison Esposito, third right, as he addresses supporters at his election night party, just after midnight on Wednesday, Nov. 9, 2022, in New York. (AP Photo/Jason DeCrow) Supporters of Republican gubernatorial candidate Lee Zeldin watch results come in at his election night party Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2022, in New York. (AP Photo/Jason DeCrow) Republican gubernatorial candidate Lee Zeldin addresses supporters at his election night party, just after midnight on Wednesday, Nov. 9, 2022, in New York. (AP Photo/Jason DeCrow) Republican gubernatorial candidate Lee Zeldin appears with his running mate, Alison Esposito, before addressing supporters at his election night party, Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2022, in New York. (AP Photo/Jason DeCrow) New York Gov. Kathy Hochul smiles as she arrives on stage during her election night party, Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2022, in New York. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer) New York Gov. Kathy Hochul speaks to supporters during her election night party, Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2022, in New York. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer) A supporter of Republican gubernatorial candidate Lee Zeldin reacts as media outlets begin to call the race for Democratic incumbent Kathy Hochul at Zeldin's election night party, Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2022, in New York. (AP Photo/Jason DeCrow)
Democrat Kathy Hochul becomes 1st woman elected NY governor