The lieutenant governor of New York is the highest-paid lieutenant governor in the country. The office is currently held by Antonio Delgado, who was sworn in on May 25, 2022.

Antonio Ramon Delgado (born January 28, 1977) is an American attorney and politician serving as the lieutenant governor of New York since 2022. A member of the Democratic Party, Delgado served as the U.S. representative from New York's 19th congressional district from 2019 to 2022.

New York currently has the highest-paid lieutenant governor in the country, with an annual salary of $220,000 as of 2021. [1] As of May 25, 2022, Antonio Delgado is lieutenant governor.

Antonio Delgado is Lieutenant Governor of New York State, appointed by Governor Hochul in May 2022.

The Lieutenant Governor of New York is an elected constitutional officer, the second ranking officer of the executive branch and the first officer in line to succeed the Governor of New York.

May 23, 2022 · Governor Kathy Hochul today announced that Representative Antonio Delgado will be sworn in as Lieutenant Governor on Wednesday, May 25. Upon Representative Delgado's resignation from Congress, Governor Hochul will follow the process set out by law and issue a proclamation declaring a special election that will align with the recently set August ...

The lieutenant governor of New York is a constitutional office in the executive branch of the U.S. state of New York. It is the second highest-ranking official in the state government.

May 3, 2022 · Governor Kathy Hochul today announced that she is appointing Representative Antonio Delgado to serve as Lieutenant Governor of New York. Representative Delgado …

Oct 9, 2024 · Twice in the last 16 years, New York's governors have resigned amid scandal, and the lieutenant governor has had to step up.

May 5, 2022 · According to the state Constitution, the lieutenant governor has just two concrete responsibilities: to preside over the state Senate, and to serve as second in line to succeed the governor.