Jessica Tran

Bureau Chief · Albany, NY

Jessica Tran has over 15 years of experience covering local government and politics in Albany. A graduate of the University at Albany, she previously worked as a political reporter for the Albany Times Union and has contributed to NPR's local affiliate. Jessica is known for her insightful analysis of policy impacts on the community and her dedication to transparency in government.

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Kathy Hochul projected winner of New York gubernatorial race

ALBANY, N.Y. (WNYT)- Governor Kathy Hochul is the projected winner of the 2026 New York gubernatorial race alongside Adrienne Adams, who will serve as lieutenant governor. Governor Hochul, the first female governor of New York, was elected in 2020 and had appointed Antonio Delgado as lieutenant...

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