The Cuomo family is an American

United States

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 political family. Mario Cuomo

Mario Cuomo

Mario Matthew Cuomo served as the 52nd Governor of New York from 1983 to 1994, and is the father of Andrew Cuomo, the current governor of New York.-Early life:...

 and his son Andrew Cuomo

Andrew Cuomo

Andrew Mark Cuomo is the 56th and current Governor of New York, having assumed office on January 1, 2011. A member of the Democratic Party, he was the 64th New York State Attorney General, and was the 11th United States Secretary of Housing and Urban Development...

 both have served as governor of New York

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Mario Cuomo's parents, Andrea and Immaculata Cuomo, both immigrated to the United States

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 from Italy. Andrea immigrated in 1926 and Immaculata immigrated in 1927.

• Mario Cuomo
  Mario Cuomo
  Mario Matthew Cuomo served as the 52nd Governor of New York from 1983 to 1994, and is the father of Andrew Cuomo, the current governor of New York.-Early life:...
  
   (born June 15, 1932), unsuccessful candidate for Lieutenant Governor of New York
  Lieutenant Governor of New York
  The Lieutenant Governor of New York is a constitutional office in the executive branch of the government of New York State. It is the second highest ranking official in state government. The lieutenant governor is elected on a ticket with the governor for a four year term...
  
   (1974); appointed New York Secretary of State by Governor Hugh Carey
  Hugh Carey
  Hugh Leo Carey was an American attorney, the 51st Governor of New York from 1975 to 1982, and a seven-term United States Representative .- Early life :...
  
   (1975–1978); unsuccessful candidate in 1977 Democratic primary for mayor of New York City
  Mayor of New York City
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   (lost to Ed Koch
  Ed Koch
  Edward Irving "Ed" Koch is an American lawyer, politician, and political commentator. He served in the United States House of Representatives from 1969 to 1977 and three terms as mayor of New York City from 1978 to 1989...
  
  ); unsuccessful Liberal Party of New York
  Liberal Party of New York
  The Liberal Party of New York is a minor American political party that has been active only in the state of New York. Its platform supports a standard set of social liberal policies: it supports right to abortion, increased spending on education, and universal health care.As of 2007, the Liberal...
  
   candidate in general election for New York City Mayor (1977), again losing to Ed Koch; Lieutenant Governor of New York 1979–1982; Governor of New York
  Governor of New York
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   (1983–1994); keynote speaker at the 1984 Democratic National Convention
  1984 Democratic National Convention
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   in San Francisco.
  • Andrew Cuomo
    Andrew Cuomo
    Andrew Mark Cuomo is the 56th and current Governor of New York, having assumed office on January 1, 2011. A member of the Democratic Party, he was the 64th New York State Attorney General, and was the 11th United States Secretary of Housing and Urban Development...
    
     (born December 6, 1957), son of Mario Cuomo; United States Secretary of Housing and Urban Development
    United States Secretary of Housing and Urban Development
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     (1997–2001); New York State Attorney General
    New York State Attorney General
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     (2007–2010); governor of New York
    Governor of New York
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     (2011–present).
  • Christopher Cuomo
    Christopher Cuomo
    Christopher "Chris" Cuomo is a television journalist, ABC News chief law and justice correspondent, and co-anchor for ABC's 20/20...
    
     (born August 9, 1970), son of Mario Cuomo; ABC News
    ABC News
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     chief law and justice correspondent; former news anchor for Good Morning America
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    ; co-anchor for ABC's 20/20; winner of six national Emmys; picked as one of People
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    magazine's "50 Sexiest People" in 1997.

Mario Cuomo's daughter Maria Cuomo Cole is married to Kenneth Cole

Kenneth Cole (designer)

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, a well-known New York fashion designer.

From 1990 to 2003, Andrew Cuomo was married to Kerry Kennedy

Kerry Kennedy

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, daughter of Robert F. Kennedy

Robert F. Kennedy

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 and Ethel Skakel. Cuomo and Kennedy divorced, and Cuomo currently is dating Food Network host Sandra Lee