Yes, Elise Stefanik could beat Kathy Hochul (Opinion by Chris Churchill)

Albany, N.Y. — Elise Stefanik may have waved a sad goodbye to the swanky, $16 million penthouse granted to the United Nations ambassador. But as far as taxpayer-funded residences go, the 40-room Executive Mansion here in Albany isn’t a bad consolation prize.

That’s not to suggest that Stefanik is weighing future jobs based on the housing. The Republican congresswoman from Saratoga is considering a 2026 run for governor because she thinks she can win.

That may seem crazy. New York, as you know, is deep blue, and Stefanik is MAGA red…

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