Sex and the City star Cynthia Nixon to run for NY governor

Sex and the Town celebrity Cynthia Nixon has declared she is releasing a bid for New You are able to governor in the future Democratic main.

Nixon, who performed Miranda Hobbs on the HBO sequence, has always been stated to run against Governor Phil Cuomo.

The celebrity declared her programs to task the obligatory governor on Tweets on Thursday.

The 51-year-old, who has formerly said she was discovering a possible run, has never organised chosen office.

In her strategy release movie, the celebrity said: "I love New You are able to. I've never wished to stay anywhere else, but something has to modify."

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Ms Nixon is freely gay and wedded her spouse Christine Marinoni this year.

Ms Marinoni, an LGBTQ suggest, proved helpful for New You are able to Gran Invoice de Blasio until she reconciled a 30 days ago.

The couple both provided economically to his mayoral competition.

Ms Nixon has lengthy championed accessibility to quality knowledge in New You are able to.

"I'm a extremely pleased community university graduate student, and a prouder community university oldsters. I was given possibilities I just don't see most of New York's children nowadays. Our management are allowing us down," she said in her strategy movie.

Governor Cuomo has ignored issues about prospective competitors in the Democratic main, the New You are able to Times paper revealed.

"I'm not concern about whoever operates," the governor said a couple weeks ago. "There'll be people who run. That's known as elections, and that's excellent."

A study performed by New York's Siena Higher education before Ms Nixon's community statement reveals Mr Cuomo major Dems by 66% to Ms Nixon's 19%.

The same study revealed the governor with an edge on both Conservatives who plan to task him, condition senator David DeFrancisco and Marc Molinaro.

Actress Rosie O'Donnell tweeted her assistance for her other New Yorker's candidacy.

Many men stars have made the leap from performing or tv to state policies, such as Ronald Reagan, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Al Franken and Brian Trump.

However, there are less achievements instances of ladies making the leap.

If chosen, Nixon would become the first females governor in the condition of New You are able to.