Does Taylor Swift want to go to Buffalo more than Governor Hochul?
There's a good chance the pop queen will be attending Sunday's NFL playoff game between the Bills and Kansas City Chiefs in the upstate Rust Belt city, but the self-proclaimed Buffalo fanatic and fellow native The governor will likely spend his time there. A day to host a fundraiser at a swanky nightclub in Manhattan.
Hochul and her wealthy supporters will relax in the stadium while the favorite Bills take on the defending Super Bowl champions and Swift's boyfriend, tight end Travis Kelce, on the frozen tundra of High Point Stadium. Dew. trendy versa Located on West 35th Street.
Amenities at this popular spot, where cocktails are available for $19, include a gorgeous rooftop deck with a retractable glass roof, which will likely be closed on Sunday.
Her decision to stay in the Big Apple during one of the biggest moments for her hometown has led some upstate pollsters to say she has abandoned her Broadway roots.
“She's pandering to New York City again,” fumed state Sen. George Borrello, who represents the Buffalo area in western New York.
“It's a shame. The Buffalo Bills are the only professional football team that plays in New York,” he said, noting that the Jets and Giants play across the Hudson River in the Meadowlands, New Jersey.
The governor will at least express his Bills fandom by giving the party a Buffalo football theme. An image of an invitation to a “Playoff Watch Party” appears to be a game ticket with the words “zone,” “seconds,” and “seats” written on it, and a “kickoff” time of 6:30 p.m. Masu.
Attendees will be asked to pay $1,000, $2,500 or $5,000 for the right to speak with the governor.
It has a photo of a Bills helmet and the words “KH 2026,” meaning the donations will go toward Hochul's 2026 re-election campaign.
Should Hochul be expelled from the “Bills Mafia” (a term used to describe the team's large number of fans)?
“I won't go that far,” Bolero laughed.
“But this is a sign of how much she feels she has to pander to the people of New York City. Governor Hochul should be here in Western New York for an important game like this.” Told.
Hochul contributed to the Bills. She was heavily criticized in 2022 for providing $850 million in government grants to help pay for the team's new stadium, which is under construction.Hochul State Economic Development Agency There is a suite at the Bills' current stadium.
Representatives for Hochul's campaign were not immediately available for comment.
