Bronx elected officials overwhelmingly endorse Governor Kathy Hochul for re-election

A slew of Bronx elected officials have endorsed incumbent Governor Kathy Hochul, who is running for a second full term in the November election.

Hochul’s campaign announced June 30 endorsements by Bronx Borough President Vanessa Gibson; City Council Members Elsie Encarnacion, Eric Dinowitz, Kevin Riley, Shirley Aldebol, Pierina Sanchez, Oswald Feliz, Justin Sanchez and Amanda Farías; State Senators Josè M. Serrano, Luis Sepulveda, Nathalia Fernandez and Jamaal T. Bailey; and Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie, plus Assembly Members George Alvarez, Landon Dais, Chantel Jackson, John Zaccaro Jr., Jeffery Dinowitz, Michael Benedetto, Emerita Torres, Yudelka Tapia and Karines Reyes.