Gov. Kathy Hochul and Republican Rep. Lee Zeldin hit the campaign trail on Monday in their last attempt to sway New Yorkers. Hochul hopes Democrat turnout will secure her victory while Zeldin is counting on voters' who are concerned about crime to send him to Albany as the state's first Republican governor in nearly two decades.
Manhattan and Brooklyn saw some of the highest voter turnout, which many Democrats are viewing favorably. Brooklyn reached 135,239 votes and Manhattan reached 133,618 votes.
"Lee Zeldin makes it sound like Kathy Hochul gets up every morning, goes to the nearest subway stop and hands out billy clubs and baseball bats to everybody who gets on the subway," Clinton said.Zeldin jumped on these comments, pushing back on claims that he is fearmongering.
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