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Delgado, a Democrat from Rhinebeck, will take on the role previously formerly held by Brian Benjamin, who resigned following his arrest.

Delgado is the first person of African American and Hispanic descent to be the state’s lieutenant governor.

Gov. Kathy Hochul announced Tuesday that she is appointing U.S. Rep. Antonio Delgado as...

Governor Hochul has chosen her new Lt. Governor, it's Hudson Valley Congressman Antonio Delgado (NY-19).

Congressman Antonio Delgado, whose district includes part of Broome County, has been chosen to be New York state's next lieutenant governor.

Lawmakers on Monday voted on a last-minute bill that will allow Gov. Kathy Hochul to replace former Lt. Gov. Brian Benjamin, who resigned last month following his arrest, on the primary ballot.

Finding a political parallel for Delgado anywhere in the U.S. might pose a challenge. He is an Afro-Latino former rapper, Rhodes scholar, Harvard-trained lawyer and inductee into the Upstate Basketball Hall of Fame.

Hochul’s decision of a new partner is expected in the coming days — but in order to take her new pick on the campaign trail, she first needed lawmakers to...

When Credibility Matters

State Sen. John Mannion joined other Democrats in the state Legislature in voting for a bill on Monday that allows former Lt. Gov. Brian Benjamin to decline his nomination, clearing