Nov. 4, 2014: Democratic New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo kisses his father, Mario Cuomo, as he celebrates after defeating Republican challenger Rob Astorino, at Democratic election headquarters in New York. Andrew Cuomo is the first New York state Democratic governor since his father, himself a former New York governor, to win re-election in the nation's third largest state. The Associated Press
Nov. 4, 2014: Democratic New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo celebrates with his father, former New York Gov. Mario Cuomo, and his mother, Matilda, after defeating Republican challenger Rob Astorino, at Democratic election headquarters in New York. Andrew Cuomo is the first New York Democratic governor since his father to win re-election. The Associated Press
March 19, 2012: Mario Cuomo speaks to the media outside Manhattan federal court in New York to announce the New York Mets owners and a trustee for Bernard Madoff's fraud victims had settled for $162 million. The former New York governor acted as mediator in the deal. The Associated Press
Jan. 1, 2011: Former New York Gov. Mario Cuomo reacts to applause at a swearing-in ceremony for his son, New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo, at the Capitol in Albany, N.Y. The Associated Press
March 25, 1992: Democratic presidential hopeful Jerry Brown, left, and New York Gov. Mario Cuomo try to answer a reporter's question at the same time during a photo opportunity in the Executive Chamber at the state capitol in Albany, N.Y. The Associated Press
Oct. 11, 1992: New York Gov. Mario Cuomo answers questions in New York about his intentions to seek the 1992 Democratic presidential nomination. The Associated Press
June 27, 1994: New York Gov. Mario Cuomo huddles with New Jersey Sens. Frank R. Lautenberg, second from right, and Bill Bradley, right, as President Clinton addresses the Democratic National Committee's New York Presidential Gala Celebration at the Sheraton New York Hotel in New York. The stakes are very high in this year's elections, he said. The President depicted Democrats as the forces of change. The Associated Press
Oct. 2, 1994: New York Gov. Mario Cuomo converses with South African President Nelson Mandela at the Inter-Continental Hotel in New York. Mandela, who calls New York a second home, joined Cuomo in announcing a new state office in Johannesburg to develop trade, investment and cultural ties. The Associated Press
Oct. 19, 1994: President Bill Clinton waves from the stage at a New York hotel as New York Gov. Mario Cuomo helps to direct the president's gaze. The Associated Press
April 13, 1988: New York Gov. Mario Cuomo points to a reporter at the Capitol in Albany, N.Y., during a news conference with the Rev. Jesse Jackson. The Associated Press
July 16, 1984: New York Gov. Mario Cuomo delivers his keynote address to the Democratic National Convention in San Francisco. The Associated Press
July 16, 1984: New York Gov. Mario Cuomo gives a thumbs-up gesture with both hands during his keynote address to the opening session of the Democratic National Convention in San Francisco. The Associated Press
Oct. 9, 1984: Democratic vice presidential candidate Geraldine Ferraro and New York Gov. Mario Cuomo share a jovial moment while marching in New Yorks Columbus Day parade. The Associated Press
Sept. 21, 1982: New York Democratic gubernatorial candidates New York Mayor Edward Koch, left, and New York Lt. Gov. Mario Cuomo shake hands before starting their debate in New York. The Associated Press
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