Majority of New York lawmakers demand Cuomo resign

Published March 11, 2021 10:21pm ET



The majority of New York state lawmakers have called for Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s resignation as he faces increasing backlash for his handling of the pandemic and a series of sexual harassment claims made against him.

A total of 122 state lawmakers have called for Cuomo’s resignation, including 65 Democrats and 57 Republicans. The New York state Senate has 63 members, and the Assembly has 150, meaning that well over half of the combined chambers have said they want Cuomo gone.

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