US EditionBruce Blakeman Accepts GOP Nomination for New York Governor. Here's a Strategy He'll Use Against Incumbent Kathy Hochul.
Bruce Blakeman secured the GOP nomination unanimously at the Long Island convention, pledging tax cuts, stronger crime policies, and a ban on transgender youth athletes, amid efforts to unify Republicans.
- Wednesday, Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman accepted the GOP nomination at a three-day convention at the Garden City Hotel, Long Island.
- The GOP rallied around a Trump-aligned strategy tying races to Zohran Mamdani, aiming to win the governor’s office for the first time in more than two decades, Ed Cox said.
- Blakeman pledged to cut taxes, restore public safety, ban transgender athletes from youth sports, and said, `I want it to be very clear to everyone that when it comes to President Donald J. Trump, I will always have his back.`
- On Monday, Blakeman tapped Madison County Sheriff Todd Hood as his running mate after Fulton County Sheriff Richard Giardino declined, with Trump endorsing him via a video shown at the convention, praising his work on immigration and safety, Trump said.
- Long-Term hurdles include a tough path to the governor's office given New York voters' partisan makeup and internal disputes like a Libertarian challenge, Blakeman faces a difficult race.
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Bruce Blakeman accepts GOP nomination for New York governor. Here's a strategy he'll use against incumbent Kathy Hochul.
Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman accepted the Republican Party's nomination for New York governor on Wednesday at the GOP convention in Garden City.
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The Center SquareBlakeman accepts GOP nomination for New York governor
(The Center Square) — Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman formally won the Republican Party's nomination to run for governor on Wednesday, setting up a clash with incumbent Democratic Gov. Kathy Hochul in the November elections.
Bruce Blakeman wins Republican nomination for NY governor
NEW YORK (PIX11) — Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman has officially been chosen as the Republican candidate for New York governor. As Blakeman took the stage on Long Island Wednesday afternoon, his priorities became clear: taxes, public safety and law enforcement, and affordability. Blakeman promised to cut income taxes for middle class families, lower electricity [...]
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