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Also known as Andrew Mark Cuomo

Andrew Mark Cuomo is an American lawyer and politician who served as the 56th governor of New York from 2011 until his resignation in 2021 following numerous sexual misconduct allegations. A member of the Democratic Party, he is a son of former governor Mario Cuomo, and ran as an independent for mayor of New York City in the 2025 mayoral election.

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Andrew Mark Cuomo is an American lawyer, politician, and jurist born on December 6, 1957, in Queens, New York. He is a member of the Democratic Party and has held the positions of Attorney General of New York, Governor of New York, and United States Secretary of Housing and Urban Development. His professional work locations include Albany and Washington, D.C., and he has focused on the field of gun control.

Cuomo was educated at Fordham University and Albany Law School. He is Catholic and speaks English. His family includes his father, Mario Cuomo, his mother, Matilda Cuomo, and his sibling, Chris Cuomo. He was married to Kerry Kennedy and was in an unmarried partnership with Sandra Lee.

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Andrew Mark Cuomo (born December 6, 1957) is an American politician. A member of the Democratic Party, he served as the 56th Governor of New York from 2011–2021, making him the longest-serving Governor in the United States overall. He resigned in 2021 following sexual misconduct allegations, and the coverup of numerous COVID-19 deaths in nursing homes.

Known for

  • The Relentless Patriot — Self2024
  • Loudmouth — Self - Governor, New York2022
  • Christmas In Florida2021
  • The First Wave — Self (archive footage)2021
  • They Get Brave — (archive footage)2020
  • Amazon Empire: The Rise and Reign of Jeff Bezos — Self (archive footage)2020
  • Coronavirus, Explained — Self (archive footage)2020
  • First Ladies — Self (archive footage)2020
  • Breslin and Hamill: Deadline Artists — Self2018
  • Puerto Rico: Hope in the Dark — Himself2018

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Lieutenant
Robert Duffy Kathy Hochul
Preceded by
David Paterson
Succeeded by
Kathy Hochul
Governor
Eliot Spitzer , David Paterson
President
Bill Clinton
Deputy
Saul N. Ramirez Jr.
Born
Andrew Mark Cuomo , ( 1957-12-06 ) December 6, 1957 (age 68) , New York City , U.S.
Party
Democratic
Spouse
Kerry Kennedy ​ ​ ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1990 ; divorced</span>"}]]}'>div. 2005 ) ​
Domestic partner
Sandra Lee (2005–2019)
Parents
Mario Cuomo Matilda Raffa
Relatives
Cuomo family
Education
Fordham University ( BA ) Albany Law School ( JD )
Website
Campaign website

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Instance of
human
Given name
Mark
Gender
male
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
Queens
Occupation
politician
Languages spoken
English language
Native language
English language
Religion
Catholicism
Academic degree
Juris Doctor
Field of work
gun control
Official website
www.andrewcuomo.com
Image
Andrew Cuomo by Pat Arnow cropped.jpeg
Work location
Albany
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Andrew Cuomo
date of birth
1957-12-06
unmarried partner
Sandra Lee
birth name
Andrew Mark Cuomo
name in native language
Andrew Cuomo
writing language
English language
on focus list of Wikimedia project
WikiProject COVID-19
social media followers
2459573
National Governors Association biography URL
www.nga.org/governor/andrew-cuomo
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Andrew Mark Cuomo (/ˈkwoʊmoʊ/ KWOH-moh; born December 6, 1957) is an American lawyer and politician who served as the 56th governor of New York from 2011 until his resignation in 2021 following numerous sexual misconduct allegations. A member of the Democratic Party, he is a son of former governor Mario Cuomo, and ran as an independent for mayor of New York City in the 2025 mayoral election.

Born into the prominent Cuomo family and raised in Queens, Cuomo graduated from Fordham University with a Bachelor of Arts and earned a Juris Doctor from Albany Law School. He began his career as the campaign manager for his father in the 1982 New York gubernatorial election. Later, Cuomo entered the private practice of law and chaired the New York City Homeless Commission from 1990 to 1993. Cuomo then served in the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development as assistant secretary from 1993 to 1997 and as secretary from 1997 to 2001 under President Bill Clinton. Cuomo was elected New York attorney general in 2006 after a failed bid to win the Democratic primary in the 2002 New York gubernatorial election.

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