Elise Stefanik Secures Over 72% of Weighted Vote From 56 Republican County Chairs in Bid for New York Governor
Clinton County Republican Chairperson Jerika Manning is not included in Stefanik’s list
| Saratoga, NY: Today, the Elise for Governor Campaign announced that 56 NY Republican County Chairs representing over 72% of the weighted vote have endorsed Elise Stefanik’s campaign for Governor. 50% is required to be the New York Republican Party’s nominee. Elise Stefanik is now the presumptive Republican Nominee for Governor of New York.
Congresswoman Elise Stefanik: “I am incredibly grateful for the overwhelming outpouring of support all across New York. After serving New York families for over a decade in Congress and helping to support Republican candidates up and down the ballot, we have the infrastructure and support to mount the most unified campaign for a Republican candidate to defeat Kathy Hochul to save our state.” Full list of Republican County Chairs Endorsing Elise Stefanik: Albany County Republican Committee Chair James McGaughan Allegany County Republican Committee Chair Kevin “Fred” Demick Broome County Republican Committee Chair Benji Federman Cattaraugus County Republican Committee Chair Mark Heberling Cayuga County Republican Committee Chair Nate VeVone Chautauqua County Republican Committee Chair Nacole Ellis Chemung County Republican Committee Chair Colton Hillman Chenango County Republican Committee Chair Bill Acee Columbia County Republican Committee Chair Kelly Miller-Simmons Cortland County Republican Committee Chair Dan Quail Delaware County Republican Chair Joshua Morgan Dutchess County Republican Committee Chair Mike McCormack Erie County Republican Committee Chair Michael Kracker Essex County Republican Committee Chair Jay Heald Franklin County Republican Committee Chair Jason Ellis Fulton County Republican Committee Chair Susan McNeil Genesee County Republican Committee Chair Scott German Greene County Republican Committee Chair Brent Bogardus Hamilton County Republican Committee Chair William Farber Herkimer County Republican Committee Chair Sylvia Rowan Jefferson County Republican Committee Chair Donald Coon Kings County Republican Committee Chair Liam McCabe Lewis County Republican Committee Chair Michael Young Livingston County Republican Committee Chair Andrea Bailey Madison County Republican Committee Chair Todd Rouse Monroe County Republican Committee Chair Peter Elder Montgomery County Republican Committee Chair Ron Barone New York County Republican Committee Chair Andrea Catsimatidis Niagara County Republican Committee Chair Richard Andres, Jr. Oneida County Republican Committee Chair Ken Roser Onondaga County Republican Committee Chair Joe Bick Ontario County Republican Committee Chair Trisha Turner Orange County Republican Committee Chair Courtney Canfield Greene Orleans County Republican Committee Chair Skip Draper Oswego County Republican Committee Chair Terry Wilbur Otsego County Republican Committee Chair Ed Fraser Putnam County Republican Committee Chair Andres Gil Queens County Republican Committee Chair Tony Nunziato Rensselaer County Republican Committee Chair Chuck Peter Staten Island Republican Committee Chair Michael Tannousis Saratoga County Republican Committee Chair Joseph Suhrada Schenectady County Republican Committee Chair Liz Joy Schoharie County Republican Committee Chair Chris Tague Schuyler County Republican Committee Chair Maryann Friebis Seneca County Republican Committee Chair Tom Fox St. Lawrence County Republican Committee Chair Nancy Martin Steuben County Republican Committee Chair Joe Sempolinski Sullivan County Republican Committee Chair Rob Doherty Tioga County Republican Committee Chair Donald Castellucci, Jr. Tompkins County Republican Committee Chair Chantel Marquis Ulster County Republican Committee Chair Ken Ronk Warren County Republican Committee Chair Tim McNulty Washington County Republican Committee Chair Bill Herrick Westchester County Republican Committee Chair Douglas Colety Wyoming County Republican Committee Chair Cheryl Mayer Yates County Republican Committee Chair Jack Prendergast |
Posted: November 7th, 2025 under Northern NY News, Political News, State Government News.