Hochul's Lead over Blakeman Grows in New Siena Poll: Oct. 28 Election Update
- On Wednesday, Governor Kathy Hochul widened her lead over Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman to 54-40% among likely New York voters, according to a new Siena Poll released today.
- For the first time in her five years as governor, a majority of voters view Hochul favorably at 51%, while Blakeman faces headwinds from President Donald Trump's statewide unpopularity, with 61% viewing him unfavorably.
- A separate Marist Poll confirms Hochul's advantage at 53-42% against Blakeman. Democratic incumbents Attorney General Letitia James and State Comptroller Tom DiNapoli lead their races by 54-39% and 59-32%, respectively.
- Hochul's campaign aired three attack ads accusing Blakeman of backing Medicaid cuts, while he has criticized congestion pricing. By 48-28%, voters say Trump's endorsement of Blakeman has been a negative for the campaign.
- Voters overwhelmingly expect Hochul to win reelection, with 68% predicting victory compared to 23% for Blakeman. Yet 49% say the state is headed in the wrong direction, suggesting broader dissatisfaction despite Hochul's lead.
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Blakeman: Publishing Polls Is “Voter Suppression”
Spectrum New York reports: With two polls giving her double-digit leads over Republican Bruce Blakeman, Gov. Kathy Hochul spent her morning campaigning on the Upper East Side today before signing two bills she says will help keep children safe from artificial intelligence in New York. But Blakeman slammed the figures as “voter suppression,” arguing the … The post Blakeman: Publishing Polls Is “Voter Suppression” appeared first on Joe.My.God..
Kathy Hochul leads Bruce Blakeman by 14 points in New York governor race, poll shows
A Siena Research Institute poll shows Democratic Gov. Kathy Hochul with a 14-point lead over Republican challenger Bruce Blakeman, as both candidates focus on key issues like cost of living and immigration in the final days of the campaign.
Siena poll: Hochul leads Blakeman by 14 points in NY governor’s race
LOUDONVILLE, N.Y. — With Election Day less than a week away, Gov. Kathy Hochul has expanded her lead over Republican challenger Bruce Blakeman, according to a new Siena Poll of likely New York State voters released on Oct. 28. The poll shows that Hochul, a Democrat, leads Blakeman in the race for governor 54-40%, up from 50-41% in September and 49-39% in August. Blakeman is the current Nassau County Executive. The poll shows that in other statew…
Last Siena poll before Election Day shows Hochul with comfortable double-digit lead
ALBANY, N.Y. (News10) - Incumbent Democrat Kathy Hochul has widened her lead in the race for governor against Republican challenger and Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman. "It moves [her] further away from the margin of error, gives her a larger lead, and makes what Blakeman has to do that much more difficult heading into these [...]
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