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Governor as well. cuomo leaves behind his beloved wife of more than 50 years, matilda, and children chris, madeline margaret, maria, and andrew. amazing man. and really what is interesting is this '84 convention when walter monodale ended up getting the nomination. people across the country were like, wow! who is this guy? there was a groundswell for him to run for president. >> as we mentioned, you covered him for many years. he earned the hamlet on the hudson. >> most specifically in the end of 1991 he had some one, others say two planes were waiting in albany to take him to new hampshire. b...

His words aimed at president reagan. >> there is despair, mr. president, in the faces that you don't see, in the places that you don't visit, in your shining city. >> reporter: the speech won him an instant following. many a democrat yearned for a cuomo presidential run. >> he's kind of the italian stallion of democratic party politics at the moment. >> reporter: two years later cuomo lost to george pataki. >> i've surely made mistakes as governor. but i'm as proud as i can of what we have accomplished together. >> reporter: governor cuomo joined a law firm and remained a visible force in new ...

>> reporter: the speech won him an instant following. many a democrat yearn for a cuomo presidential run. >> he's kind of the italian stallion of democratic party politics at the moment. >> reporter: his reluctance to run earned him an unfortunate moniker, hamlet on the hudson. seeking another four-year term as governor cuomo lost topy pataki pataki. after public office, governor cuomo joined a law firm and remained a visible force in new york politics including the support for his son, andrew who followed in his father's foot steps to become governor as well. cuomo leaves behind his beloved w...