Kathy Hochul

Politician

Birthday August 27, 1958

Birth Sign Virgo

Birthplace Buffalo, NY

Age 66 years old

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About

Politician and lawyer who worked as New York State's lieutenant governor from 2015 to 2021. She became the 57th governor of New York and the first-ever female to serve in the role. Her ltgovhochulny Instagram account showcases her political initiatives and policies, as well as some of her tweets and formal statements. She has 70,000 followers on the account. 

Before Fame

She attended Syracuse University for her undergraduate degree, and she attended law school at Catholic University Columbus School of Law. 

Trivia

She co-founded the Kathleen Mary House, a transitional facility for women and children who have experienced domestic violence. She was preceded as governor by Andrew Cuomo.

Family Life

She is the daughter of Jack and Pat Courtney of Buffalo, New York. She married William Hochul, a United States attorney for the Western District of New York. They share two children.  

Associated With

She worked with Andrew Cuomo as his lieutenant governor and took over as governor two weeks after his resignation.