Politics & Government

Westchester County Executive George Latimer Statement On Incoming Governor Kathy Hochul

For years, incoming Governor Hochul has been a welcomed presence in Westchester County.

August 10, 2021

“Westchester County, and my administration, stand ready to work with incoming Governor Kathy Hochul when she assumes the governorship later this month. For years, incoming Governor Hochul has been a welcomed presence in Westchester County. She is well qualified to lead New York State in this immediate crisis.

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“Also, for all New Yorkers, let us recognize this historic moment – that New York will for the first time in our history have a female Governor. Times have changed - as they should.

“We welcome incoming Governor Hochul, and look forward to cooperation between Westchester County and New York State in moving together in the right direction.”

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This press release was produced by the Westchester County Government. The views expressed here are the author’s own.