Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone and Broome County Executive Jason Garnar Endorse Governor Kathy Hochul

NEW YORK – Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone and Broome County Executive Jason Garnar today announced their endorsements of Governor Kathy Hochul’s campaign for a full term. With the addition of these two endorsements, Governor Hochul has been endorsed by every Democratic county executive in New York.

“I am honored to receive the endorsements of County Executive Steve Bellone and County Executive Jason Garnar, whose public service has improved the lives of working families immeasurably,” said Governor Kathy Hochul. “I look forward to building on our progress to create safer communities, support small businesses, and make New York more affordable for all.”

“Long Island can count on Governor Kathy Hochul, a leader who is committed to getting things done for Suffolk County and the entire State of New York,” said County Executive Steve Bellone. “From delivering tax relief to improving public safety and investing in our public schools, Governor Hochul understands the kitchen-table issues that matter to our communities. New Yorkers deserve a governor who will bring people together and deliver results which is why I’m proud to endorse Kathy Hochul for a full term.”

“Governor Hochul’s experience at every level of government sets her apart from all other candidates and as a former local elected official, she understands the challenges faced by municipalities across the State,” said County Executive Jason Garnar. “From her countless trips to Broome County, she has seen the opportunities for success in our community and has committed to doing everything she can to help us achieve them. Throughout the pandemic and into a time of economic recovery, Governor Hochul has shown us day in and day out what leadership should look like. For these reasons, I’m proud to endorse Governor Hochul for a full term.”