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Brian Benjamin is sworn in as Lieutenant Governor of New York State during a ceremony in Manhattan on Thursday.
“It has been the honor of my life time serve you as a State Senator for the last four years,” Benjamin said in a statement. “I would not be here without you, and I look forward to continuing to serve you in this new role. I want to thank Governor Kathy Hochul for giving me this opportunity.”
