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Poll: Hochul job approval up while Stefanik climbs in potential 2026 matchup

Kathy Hochul’s job approval rises slightly but her lead over Elise Stefanik shrinks from 23 to 14 points, with suburban and upstate voters shifting, Siena College poll shows.

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More than two-thirds of voters say they are very or somewhat concerned that the "Big Beautiful Bill" will result in rural hospitals closing.

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Stefanik gains ground on Hochul in possible race: See new poll numbers

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Hochul still leads her 2026 challengers but Stefanik is closing the gap

Stefanik may find herself on defense if she enters the race based on voters’ views of the "One Big Beautiful Bill."

·Albany, United States
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Poll: Hochul job approval up while Stefanik climbs in potential 2026 matchup

More than two-thirds of voters say they are very or somewhat concerned that the "Big Beautiful Bill" will result in rural hospitals closing.

·United States
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Spectrum Local News broke the news in United States on Tuesday, August 12, 2025.
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