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SHOCK POLL: Powerful blue state gov's lead shrinks to single digits weeks before election
Wednesday, September 23, 2026
Bruce Blakeman trails New York Governor Kathy Hochul by 9 percentage points, according to a Siena College poll released ahead of the election. The poll was conducted in a state where registered Democrats outnumber registered Republicans approximately two-to-one. Blakeman is the Nassau County executive and Republican nominee for governor.
