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Andrew Cuomo
Andrew Cuomo has a distinguished career in public service, notably serving as New York’s Governor from 2011 to 2021. Prior to this, he held significant federal roles as US Secretary of Housing and Urban Development and as New York’s Attorney General. His tenure saw the legalisation of same-sex marriage, major infrastructure developments, and progressive policies like paid family leave and a $15 minimum wage. He also founded Housing Enterprise for the Less Privileged. Cuomo recently conceded in the New York City Democratic mayoral primary, following his 2021 resignation amidst sexual harassment allegations.
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