New York Democrats celebrate Hochul and Adams’ historic election victory in Manhattan, USA

On November 3, 2026, in Manhattan, New York, USA, @ParisSorel shared a video capturing the excitement at the New York Democratic election night watch party at the Hilton Midtown. In the video, supporters cheer, raise their hands, and hold up their phones to record the celebration. Onstage, a speaker dressed in a white suit gestures enthusiastically as the crowd reacts to the election results. According to reports, the gathering celebrated Governor Kathy Hochul’s reelection and Adrienne E. Adams’ election as lieutenant governor. Their victory marks the first time New York will have an all-woman statewide executive leadership team, with Adams becoming the first Black woman elected lieutenant governor of the state. New York Attorney General Letitia James and State Comptroller Tom DiNapoli were also among the leaders celebrating at the event.