Rep. Stefanik Holds Slight Edge in NY Governor Race

Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-N.Y.) holds a narrow lead over New York Gov. Kathy Hochul (D) in the state’s 2026 gubernatorial race, according to a new poll reported by The Hill.

The Manhattan Institute, a conservative think tank, released data Tuesday showing Stefanik with 43 percent support compared to Hochul’s 42 percent.

The results fall within the margin of error, making the race statistically tied but giving the Republican congresswoman a slight advantage.

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