Rep. Ritchie Torres (D-N.Y.) called New York Gov. Kathy Hochul (D) “the new Joe Biden,” an apparent nod to pushback the president faced for not dropping out of the presidential race despite the slew of figures who called on him to do so earlier this year.

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NY Democrat: ‘Kathy Hochul is the new Joe Biden’

New York Rep. Ritchie Torres on Friday called Gov. Kathy Hochul the "new Joe Biden" -- suggesting she shouldn't run for re-election -- in yet another not-so-subtle sign the Bronx Democrat is considering jumping into the race.

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Gov. Ritchie Torres? Bronx Democrat suggests Hochul shouldn’t run for re-election: ‘The new Joe Biden’

Rep. Ritchie Torres (D-N.Y.) called New York Gov. Kathy Hochul (D) “the new Joe Biden,” an apparent nod to pushback the president faced for not dropping out of the presidential race despite the slew of figures who called on him to do so earlier this year. “Kathy Hochul is the new Joe Biden. She may…

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"She may be in denial about the depth of her vulnerabilities as a Democratic nominee," Representative Ritchie Torres warned about Kathy Hochul.

Newsweek

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Democrat issues warning about New York governor: "Impending disaster"

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul may have a heavyweight challenge on her hands as Rep. Ritchie Torres (D-NY) hits the road to “embark on a listening tour and find out

Washington Examiner

Philip Anschutz

Hochul named ‘the new Biden’ while centrist Democrat weighs challenge

Representative Ritchie Torres (D., N.Y.) said on Friday that Governor Kathy Hochul is the "new Biden," referring to her record-low popularity in New York and suggesting she may lose her 2026 reelection bid.

New York Democrat Calls Hochul the ‘New Biden’ while Considering Run for Governor

National Review

"Let’s avoid repeating history and avoid sleepwalking toward impending disaster and defeat"

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New Jersey

Democrat torches N.Y. governor, Biden in latest rant against his party

Torres, a Bronx House member, is considering a campaign for governor.

Politico

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Ritchie Torres seeks to raise statewide profile amid biting Kathy Hochul criticism

Sadly, the era of harsh political rhetoric is still with us.

Wall Street Journal

Fellow Democrat Says New York Governor Could Be the ‘New Biden’

"Waiting until it’s too late gave us a Republican President in 2024 and could give us a Republican Governor in 2026," Torres said. "Let’s avoid repeating history and avoid sleepwalking toward impending disaster and defeat."

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New York Dem blasts Hochul as the 'new Joe Biden' amid concerns the GOP could unseat her in 2026

"A Democratic incumbent who is less popular in New York than Donald Trump is in grave danger of losing to a Republican in 2026–an outcome not seen in 30 years."

NY Democrat: ‘Kathy Hochul is the new Joe Biden’

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