Gov. Kathy Hochul (D-NY) said Rep. Mike Lawler (R-NY) “doesn’t have the spine” to challenge her for the governor’s seat.

A New York GOP official told Newsweek that whether Rep. Mike Lawyer or Rep. Elise Stefanik are ultimately the nominee, ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul will face her old lieutenant governor, Antonio Delgado, in the Democratic primary. And assuming she wins ...

Despite months of teasing a potential bid to unseat unpopular Democratic Gov. Kathy Hochul, Lawler confirmed his decision.

Rep. Mike Lawler says he will run for reelection in New York's 17th Congressional District in the 2026 midterms, forgoing a ...

Rep. Mike Lawler of the Hudson Valley won't run against Gov. Kathy Hochul in 2026, after Rep. Elise Stefanik decided to ...

Representative Mike Lawler’s decision clears a path for his Republican House colleague, Elise Stefanik, to challenge Gov.

Rep. Mike Lawler says he will run for reelection in New York's 17th Congressional District in the 2026 midterms, forgoing a ...

Republican Rep. Mike Lawler announced he will forgo a 2026 run for governor and instead seek a third term in his Hudson ...

Republican U.S. Rep. Mike Lawler on Wednesday announced he will run for reelection in his suburban New York swing district ...

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10)–Hudson Valley Congressman, Mike Lawler, will not be entering the 2026 race for New York State governor.

Rep. Mike Lawler would have a better shot than Rep. Elise Stefanik in defeating Democratic incumbent Gov. Kathy Hochul in next year's gubernatorial race -- because Lawler performs better among ...