19 Years Of Tom DiNapoli: More Spending, Higher Taxes, No Accountability
ALBANY, NY — Today marks 19 years since Democrat Tom DiNapoli took office as New York State Comptroller. After nearly two decades, the size and cost of New York’s government have exploded, leaving taxpayers to bear the burden. DiNapoli was first elected to the State Assembly in 1986 and, in 2007, was selected by his […]
Hudson Valley GOP Chairs Endorse Joseph Hernandez for New York State Comptroller
ALBANY, NY — Republican county chairs across the Hudson Valley today endorsed Joseph Hernandez for New York State Comptroller, bringing the total number of county chair endorsements to 21 statewide. The following Hudson Valley Republican county chairs have formally endorsed Hernandez’s campaign for New York State Comptroller: Hudson Valley leaders pointed to persistent failures in […]
Hernandez Criticizes MTA for Mismanagement and Waste, Calling for Radical Intervention and Oversight
NEW YORK, NY — Joseph Hernandez, Republican candidate for New York State Comptroller, responded today to a Newsday report revealing record overtime spending of nearly $1.5 billion by the Metropolitan Transportation Authority. “Time after time, the MTA has demonstrated its inability to manage a budget,” Hernandez said. “While New Yorkers were just hit with another […]
WICZ Reports on Joseph Hernandez Calling Out Fraud and Funding Abuse in New York State
WICZ recently covered Republican State Comptroller candidate Joseph Hernandez’s warning that New York’s taxpayers are getting hit twice, first by fraud and waste inside major state programs, then by higher costs and fewer services when the money disappears. Hernandez has focused heavily on healthcare spending and oversight, arguing that Albany’s approach has been too slow […]
WBNG Covers My Binghamton Visit, Real-Time Oversight for New York Taxpayers
WBNG Covers Joseph Hernandez’s Binghamton Visit, Calling for Real-Time Oversight for Taxpayers Republican New York State Comptroller candidate Joseph Hernandez recently visited Binghamton to discuss restoring the Comptroller’s office as an independent watchdog for taxpayers. He was joined by Broome County Republican Chair Benji Federman, and the visit focused on transparency, accountability, and faster enforcement […]
Silence Is Complicity: How New York’s Comptroller Would Let Anti-Israel Activists Hijack New York’s Future
New York’s $291 billion public pension fund exists for one reason: to provide secure retirement benefits for police officers, firefighters, and public workers who devoted their careers to this state, and it must not be used to advance radical ideological agendas. That is why a recent proposal by Democratic Comptroller candidate Raj Goyle to divest […]
Erie and Monroe County GOP Chairmen Endorse Joseph Hernandez for New York State Comptroller
ALBANY, NY — Joseph Hernandez, Republican candidate for New York State Comptroller, today announced the endorsements of Michael Kracker, Chairman of the Erie County Republican Committee, and Peter Elder, Chairman of the Monroe County Republican Committee. With these endorsements, Hernandez has now earned the support of 17 county Republican chairs statewide ahead of the State […]
New York’s Rising Debt and the MTA Problem We Pretend Is Separate
New York State’s debt trajectory is becoming one of the most significant risks to its long-term fiscal stability, yet it is rarely discussed in plain terms. The danger is not only the amount of debt being carried today, but the combined weight of State debt and Metropolitan Transportation Authority debt, how quickly both are growing, […]
Hernandez Slams Hochul’s Budget: “Bigger Government, More Waste, and Zero Accountability”
ALBANY, NY — Joseph Hernandez, Republican candidate for New York State Comptroller, sharply criticized Governor Kathy Hochul’s FY 2027 Executive Budget, warning that it locks New York into long-term fiscal risk by expanding spending faster than economic growth, while continuing to pour taxpayer dollars into systems plagued by waste, abuse, and mismanagement. “At nearly $260 […]
Statewide GOP Leaders Rally Behind Hernandez In Early Endorsements
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 20, 2026 Contact:Therese JoffreHernandez for New York(989) 948-2137 press@hernandezforny.com STATEWIDE GOP LEADERS RALLY BEHIND HERNANDEZ IN EARLY ENDORSEMENTS ALBANY, NY — Joseph Hernandez, Republican candidate for New York State Comptroller, today announced the first round of endorsements in his campaign, earning the official support of 15 Republican county chairs from across […]