Kathy Hochul
Kathy Hochul is a Democratic Governor of New York.
About the office of Governor
The Governor is the head of the state's executive branch. Governors typically serve four-year terms (two-year terms in Vermont and New Hampshire), propose and sign the state budget, appoint agency heads and judges, and can grant pardons and commutations. During emergencies, the Governor can declare a state of emergency and mobilize the National Guard.
Kathy Hochul serves as Governor of New York.
As Governor, Kathy Hochul is the chief executive of New York, responsible for signing or vetoing legislation, preparing the state budget, appointing officials, and commanding the state National Guard.
New York Officials
Other elected officials representing New York.
