Can two women lead New York State? Hochul and Adams say ‘Yes, we can’

Can two women lead New York State? Hochul and Adams say ‘Yes, we can’

Gov. Kathy Hochul has selected Adrienne Adams, New York City’s first Black woman City Council speaker, as her running mate in the 2026 gubernatorial race. Although having two women on the same ticket is not unheard of in other states, it’s unprecedented for New York. Hochul is currently the leading Democratic candidate for governor since her former lieutenant governor, Antonio Delgado, announced that he was suspending his campaign on February 10…