Politics | Andrew Cuomo It's Official: Cuomo's In AG announces he's running for NY governor in video By Polly Davis Doig Posted May 22, 2010 8:34 AM CDT Copied In this March 2, 2010 file photo, New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo. (AP Photo/David Goldman, File) Andrew Cuomo announced the obvious this morning: He'll run for his dad's old gig as governor of New York this fall. In a brief video posted this morning, the Cuomo scion made his not-so-secret candidacy official—just ahead of Tuesday's Democratic convention in which he faces no serious competition, reports the New York Times. Read These Next Message from Sarah Paulson: 'Pigeon hate must be stopped.' 2026 will be a noteworthy year for Baby Boomers. Reality TV star accused of murdering jail cellmate. 'Freak accident' kills McDonald's drive-thru customer. Report an error