Governor Kathy Hochul

June 24, 2022

'Abortion Access Always' Campaign

Following the SCOTUS decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, Governor Hochul announced a public awareness campaign to provide abortion education and options for care in New York State.

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Know Your Rights

2022

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Abortion in New York State: Know Your Rights

New York State will ensure that abortion remains safe, legal, and accessible for all who need it.

Resources for Residents Impacted by Buffalo Shooting

Find resources to support the Buffalo community in response to the horrific shooting at Tops Supermarket.

Preventing Gun Violence & Protecting Public Safety

Governor Hochul has taken bold actions to protect public safety, end gun violence, and combat domestic terrorism.

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"NEW ERA FOR NEW YORK"

2022 State of the State Address

In her 2022 State of the State Address, Governor Hochul announced a bold, ambitious agenda focused on coming back from the COVID crisis and unlocking a whole New Era for New York.

2022 State of the State Agenda

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Kathy Hochul

Biography

Kathy Hochul is the 57^th and first female Governor of New York State.

Governor Kathy Hochul began her career in public service on her local Town Board before serving as Erie County Clerk, and then as a member of Congress for New York’s 26th Congressional District. She more recently served in statewide office as Lieutenant Governor and now as the first female Governor of the State of New York.

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