India Walton no longer running for lieutenant governor as Delgado suspends campaign

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Former Buffalo mayoral candidate India Walton is no longer running for lieutenant governor after current lieutenant governor Antonio Delgado ended his gubernatorial campaign on Tuesday.

Delgado announced Walton as his running mate last week. He was set to challenge current New York governor Kathy Hochul in the Democratic primary in June.

Walton in 2021 defeated then-Buffalo mayor Byron Brown in the Democratic primary using a grassroots campaign, but Brown defeated her with a write-in campaign in the general election later that year…

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