By: Alyssa Wilson New York Senate Majority Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins is set to become the state's first Black woman Lieutenant Governor. This news comes after Governor Andrew Cuomo announced his resignation, following Attorney General Letitia James' report that he sexually harassed 11 women, including former and current state employees. RELATED: New York Governor Andrew Cuomo Announces Resignation Cuomo's departure from office will make Lt. Governor Kathy Hochul the state's first female governor. Stewart-Cousins said she is looking forward to working with Hochul to focus on key issues for the city. She released the following statement after Cuomo's resignation: 'Today is a somber day for the state of New […]
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