New York Lt. Governor Party Change
Lt. Governor Betsy McCaughey Ross announced that she was switching her affiliation to the Democratic Party because of continuing disagreements… read more
Lt. Governor Betsy McCaughey Ross announced that she was switching her affiliation to the Democratic Party because of continuing disagreements with New York state Republican policies. She said that Republican leaders discouraged women from seeking higher office and ignored women’s health issues. New York state Democratic leaders spoke in favor of her decision, as did several New York state residents whom she had helped. She also took questions from the press. close
People in this video
- Sal F. Albanese Member Brooklyn, NY->City Council
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- Patti Burns-Simpson Resident New York (State)
- Jean Crecenzo Resident New York (State)
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- Susan John State Representative
- Debra Mazzarelli State Representative
- Amanda McCaughey Daughter
- Velmanette Montgomery State Senator
- Suzi Oppenheimer State Senator
- Maxine Postal Member Suffolk County, NY->County Council
- Kathleen Rogers Resident New York (State)
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- Steven Sanders State Representative
- Donald Singer President Council of Supervisors and Administr.
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