Cuomo family biography
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Chris Cuomo
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Who Is Chris Cuomo?
Chris Cuomo earned his law degree in , then switched gears and pursued a career as a television journalist. Within a few years, he became the youngest correspondent ever at 20/20, before his turn as a news anchor on Good Morning America. Cuomo then made the leap to CNN in as co-host of the morning show New Day, before moving to a later shift with Cuomo Prime Time in
Early Life and Brother
Cuomo was born on August 9, , in Queens, New York. He grew up in Queens as the youngest of five children of Matilda and Mario Cuomo. His father was a Democratic politician; in , when Chris was 12 years old, Mario was elected governor of New York. The family subsequently moved into the Governor's Mansion in Albany, where they remained until Mario Cuomo left office in
With his workaholic father often absent, Cuomo was raised mostly by his brother Andrew, who was 13 years his elder. When Chris left for Yale in , his big brother was the one to drop him off at school. Eventually, Andrew followed in his dad's footsteps by being elected governor of New York in
After receiving his law degree from Fordham University in , Cuomo went on to a lucrative career as a Wall Street lawyer, while becoming one of the most sought-after bachelors in New York
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Meet the Cuomo family, the New York political dynasty that's become the face of America's response to the coronavirus pandemic
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The Cuomo family is one of the most notable dynasties in New York politics. Mario Cuomo was the governor of New York for over a decade, serving three terms. His eldest son, Andrew, is the current governor of New York, while Mario's youngest son, Chris, is a primetime news anchor on CNN.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo, has been in the national spotlight in recent months for leading New York through the coronavirus pandemic, as the state has become the epicenter of the virus in America.
Meanwhile, Chris announced he'd tested positive for the coronavirus on March 31; as of April 20, he is no longer in quarantine.
Representatives for Andrew and Chris Cuomo didn't immediately respond to requests for comment from Business Insider about the brothers' personal lives, careers, real estate, earnings, and respective controversies.
Keep reading to find out more about the Cuomo family and some of its most prominent members.
The Cuomo family is one of the most powerful and influential
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Andrew Cuomo
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Andrew Cuomo | |
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Cuomo in | |
| In office January 1, &#;– August 23, | |
| Lieutenant | |
| Preceded by | David Paterson |
| Succeeded by | Kathy Hochul |
| In office August 5, &#;– July 8, | |
| Vice Chair | Asa Hutchinson |
| Preceded by | Larry Hogan |
| Succeeded by | Asa Hutchinson |
| In office July 26, &#;– August 5, | |
| Chair | Larry Hogan |
| Preceded by | Larry Hogan |
| Succeeded by | Asa Hutchinson |
| In office January 1, &#;– December 31, | |
| Governor | Eliot Spitzer David Paterson |
| Preceded by | Eliot Spitzer |
| Succeeded by | Eric Schneiderman |
| In office January 29, &#;– January 20, | |
| President | Bill Clinton |
| Deputy | Saul N. Ramirez Jr. |
| Preceded by | Henry Cisneros |
| Succeeded by | Mel Martínez |
| In office May 28, &#;– January 29, | |
| President | Bill Clinton |
| Preceded by | Skirma Kondratas |
| Succeeded by | Saul N. Ramirez Jr. |
| Born | Andrew Mark Cuomo () Dec 6, (age&#;67) New York Flexibility, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse | Kerry Kennedy &#; &#; (m.&#;; div.&#;)&#; |
| Domestic partner | Sandra Lee (–) |
| Children | 3 |
| Parent(s) | Mario Cuomo Matilda Raffa |
| Relatives | Cuomo family |
| Education | Fordham College (BA) |