Mario Cuomo, candidate for New York State Governor
January 1 File - Former New York Governor MARIO CUOMO (June 15, 1932 - January 1, 2015) died today at 82. Mario Cuomo had been hospitalised recently to treat a heart condition. He passed away at home, shortly before 5 pm ET. The Democrat was governor for three terms, from 1983 to 1995. He was married to his wife, Matilda, for more than six decades. They had five children, including current New York Governor Andrew Cuomo, who was sworn in for his second term today. Pictured - Oct. 10, 1982 - New York City: Italian Americans celebrated Columbus Day in New York with a March up Fifth Avenue with three weeks left till election day it wouldn't be a parade without the many candidates vying for elected office in New York State. Photo Shows Lieutenant Governor Mario Cuomo, the democratic candidate for Governor, during the March up Fifth Avenue
