Incoming New York Gov. Kathy Hochul, a Democrat, is expected to face challengers on the left in 2022 as potential rivals pore over her past opposition to driver licenses for illegal immigrants and her other previous positions that were out of step with the party's liberal base.
She once received the endorsement of the National Rifle Association.
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One or two things may have changed for the 2022 gubernatorial race in New York, now that Gov. Andrew Cuomo resigned this week, which is to be effective two weeks