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Who did Kathy Hochul beat in the 2022 gubernatorial election?

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  • Lee Zeldin

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Kathy Hochul, the Democratic incumbent, defeated Republican challenger Lee Zeldin in the 2022 New York gubernatorial election. Hochul, who had been serving as governor since 2021 after the resignation of Andrew Cuomo, won by a margin of 54% to 44%. This was a significant improvement from Cuomo's performance in 2018, when he won by a margin of 59% to 41%.
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