According to the poll, the majority polled feel that Hochul has a more collaborative approach than Cuomo did and even more people (75%) are happy that NY State has its first female governor.
Lieutenant Governor Kathy Hochul has become governor of New York, succeeding Andrew Cuomo who resigned amid a swirl of investigations into a wide array of allegations.
Kathy Hochul, New York state's lieutenant governor, is receiving messages of support as she prepares to take over when Governor Andrew Cuomo steps down.