Anthony Delgado

Anthony Delgado is the current Lieutenant Governor of New York, having taken office in 2021. A member of the Democratic Party, he previously represented New York's 19th congressional district from 2019 to 2021. Delgado is known for his work on issues such as economic development, social justice, and community empowerment. In the context of Elise Stefanik's recent announcement to run for governor, Delgado is also noted for being a primary challenger to Governor Kathy Hochul, indicating a competitive political landscape in New York leading up to the 2026 gubernatorial race.