Chautauqua County Executive P.J. Wendel has endorsed Elise Stefanik in her bid to unseat Kathy Hochul for Governor of New York in 2026. The announcement was made this week by Stefanik’s campaign. WDOE News on Wednesday spoke with Wendel, who explains why he’s backing the North Country congresswoman. Wendel believes “now is as good a time as any” to make a change from one-party rule in Albany…
P.J. Wendel: time for change in Albany
The Lakewood Republican believes the time is right for Stefanik to pursue the governorship, citing Democratic policies like bail reform and a ban on natural gas hookups in most new buildings…..