One of the more-interested observers of last Tuesday’s election results was Zephyr Teachout, who helped crystallize the voter discontent with Governor Cuomo during her Democratic primary run that contributed to Green Party candidate Howie Hawkins—who got even less exposure to the electorate than she did—capturing 5 percent of the ballots for Governor, tripling his vote total from four years earlier.
Mr. Cuomo, on the other hand, got 960,000 fewer votes than in 2010, which Ms. Teachout described as “a real collapse.”
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