New York AG Letitia James Drops Bid For NY Governor

The New York Times reports:

Letitia James, the attorney general of New York, announced on Thursday that she was dropping out of the governor’s race and running instead for re-election.

Her decision upends the high-profile race for governor and further solidifies Gov. Kathy Hochul’s standing as the early front-runner.

“I have come to the conclusion that I must continue my work as attorney general,” Ms. James, a Democrat, wrote on Twitter.

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Breaking News: Letitia James, New York’s attorney general, said she was dropping out of the governor’s race and running instead for re-election. https://t.co/adZvPj0CJK

— The New York Times (@nytimes) December 9, 2021