Hochul, Ritchie Torres and New York governor

Rep. Ritchie Torres says he's "open to" running for New York governor after criticizing Hochul
United States Rep. Ritchie Torres says he's "open to" running for governor in New York after questioning the actions of Gov. Kathy Hochul and Mayor Eric Adams.
Rep. Ritchie Torres ‘considering’ run for governor as he turns up heat on Hochul — and doesn’t rule out bid for NYC mayor
Surprise, surprise. Bronx Rep. Ritchie Torres confirmed he’s considering a run for New York governor Monday — while continuing an onslaught of attacks against fellow Democrat Gov. Kathy Hochul.
Ritchie Torres criticizes Gov. Hochul's leadership
Congressman Ritchie Torres has criticized Governor Kathy Hochul, calling her governance “erratic and chaotic” and hinting at a potential run against Hochul in the 2026 Democratic primary, citing voter frustrations and concerns over public safety and congestion pricing.
Ritchie Torres seeks to raise statewide profile amid biting Kathy Hochul criticism
ALBANY, New York — Rep. Ritchie Torres will conduct a tour of New York as he considers a run for governor — and sharply criticizes fellow Democrat Gov. Kathy Hochul as a liability on par with President Joe Biden before he dropped his presidential bid.
New York Democrat Calls Hochul the ‘New Biden’ while Considering Run for Governor
She may be in denial about the depth of her vulnerabilities in 2026. In the case of Biden, instead of speaking out early, we waited until it was too late.’
Is Ritchie running? Bronx Congress member Torres slams Hochul online, calling for Democratic challenger to governor in 2026
Bronx US Rep. Ritchie Torres (D) appeared to all but say Friday that he would mount a challenge to Gov. Kathy Hochul in the 2026 Democratic primary. Torres, who has been rumored to be considering a run for governor himself,
Democrat Issues Warning About New York Governor: 'Impending Disaster'
"She may be in denial about the depth of her vulnerabilities as a Democratic nominee," Representative Ritchie Torres warned about Kathy Hochul.
Rep. Ritchie Torres distances himself from past lefty positions on immigration while eying run for NY governor
Weighing a run for governor, Bronx Democratic Rep. Ritchie Torres is distancing himself and even repudiating positions he took in a 2022 endorsement questionnaire backing mass amnesty for illegal
NY Dem Rep. Ritchie Torres dubs Gov. Kathy Hochul 'the new Joe Biden,' warns of potential 2026 election loss
Democratic Rep. Ritchie Torres described New York Gov. Kathy Hochul as "the new Joe Biden" and warned of a possible 2026 gubernatorial election loss.
Rep.Torres puts blames Hochul, Adams for NYC stabbing rampage
Democratic Congressman Ritchie Torres is putting Mayor Eric Adams and Governor Kathy Hochul on blast, blaming them for last week's stabbing spree in Manhattan.
Ritchie Torres slams NY Dems for 'government failure' after suspected murder spree
The New York City Department of Corrections, Rep. Torres wrote, is responsible for releasing triple murder suspect Ramon Rivera early.
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Churchill: The governor gave Mike Lawler an early Christmas present
Kathy Hochul was all for congestion pricing until she paused it — and then she was for it again. Call it the Hochul ...
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‘Get Them Out of Here’: Hochul Says She’ll Cooperate With Trump’s Deportation of Migrants Accused of Crimes
In preparation for President-elect Trump’s promised deportation operation, Democratic officials throughout America are making ...
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Hochul: ‘I’ll be the first to call up ICE’ to deport immigrants accused of crimes
The governor said she supports immigrants with “legal papers” but will cooperate with the Trump administration to remove ...
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Kathy Hochul’s incompetence in New York is on full display
New York has become an increasingly interesting election option for Republicans over the last two election cycles, making the incompetence of Gov. Kathy Hochul (D-NY) all the more glaring.