Hochul chooses new running mate

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Gov. Kathy Hochul chose a new running mate just hours after the state legislature modified New York’s rules to restrict who can appear on the ballot.

Hochul has selected Rep. Antonio Delgado, a Democrat from a swing district in upstate New York, to join the ticket, bringing an end to a messy chapter that saw her previous running mate, former Lt. Gov. Brian Benjamin, arrested amid scandal.

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