The actress has until July 12 to file her candidacy. The primary election in the state is set on September 13. The general election is on November 6.
Gov. Cuomo says he will deal with any challenge
Gov. Cuomo is seeking a third term this year. He recently received an endorsement from 1199SEIU United Healthcare Workers East. It is the largest healthcare in New York and the entire country.
During a conference call with reporters, the governor indicated that he is not concerned that Nixon is considering a run against him.
According to Gov. Cuomo, “On people who may or may not run for governor on both sides of the aisle, that’s up to them and we’ll deal with it as the campaign progresses.”
He added, “In this business, you can’t let these things bother you. Otherwise you won’t last long.”
