Gov. Kathy Hochul made it official Thursday, naming Harlem State Sen. Brian Benjamin to succeed her as lieutenant governor; CBS2 political reporter Marcia Kramer has the story.
On her third day in office, Gov. Hochul is expected to officially introduce State Sen. Brian Benjamin as her choice for lieutenant governor. CBS2's John Dias reports.
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