how long was cuomo governor of new york
Andrew Cuomo served as governor of New York for a bit more than 10 years, from January 1, 2011, until late August 2021.
Basic timeline
- Andrew Cuomo was sworn in as the 56th governor of New York on January 1, 2011, succeeding David Paterson.
- He remained in office until his resignation took effect in the second half of August 2021 (sources note August 23 or August 24 as the effective date). This adds up to a little over 10 years and about 8 months in office.
Extra context
- Cuomo was elected in 2010 and then re-elected in 2014 and 2018, giving him three consecutive terms as governor.
- Near the end of his third term he announced his resignation, which ended his governorship before the scheduled conclusion of that term in January 2023.
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