Elections Intelligence
PROFILES / GOVERNOR / NEW YORK

Bruce Blakeman

Republican · Governor challenger
CHALLENGER ON THE 2026 BALLOT LIKELY D — AGAINST THE CANDIDATE KALSHI · 6.2¢ · CHECKED Aug 27
THE 2026 RACE · NEW YORK GOVERNORFull race page →
OPPONENTKathy Hochul (D)Incumbent
FTP RACE SIGNALLikely DAI-enabled synthesis of attributed evidence · not a publisher rating
KALSHI · Aug 27D 94.3¢ · R 6.2¢
LATEST POLLD+10<a class="e-poll-source" href="https://sri.siena.edu/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/SNY0826-Release-Crosstabs_Corrected.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Siena College ↗</a> (A+) 08-12 · n=811
STANDING · THIS SEAT
1:1fundraising ratio v Hochul · FEC period 07-11
CAMPAIGN FINANCE · FECPULLED 08-19 · PERIOD 07-11
$10.86Mraised
$4.33Mcash on hand
Blakeman for New York
· Hochul: $9.40M / $21.03M CoH
BALLOT & DATES
Primary06-23 · PASSED
GeneralNov 3, 2026
D settled · R settled · other settled
Also on the ballot: Amy S. Taylor (other)
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