However, the more Cuomo appears positioned to be a national figure, the more it will
behoove Senate Republicans to thwart his plans as they've largely embraced President - Elect Donald Trump and his policies, and Cuomo is positioning himself as the resistance.
That's a smart investment, since it would very much
behoove Reed — the odds - on favorite to defeat Democratic nominee Matt Zeller next Tuesday — to have the
Senate in GOP hands when the next round of redistricting takes place.