Bruce Blakeman Surges in Race to Defeat Hochul and Flip New York—New Poll

New York Governor Kathy Hochul's lead shrunk in a new poll of the Empire State released on Wednesday.

Gov. Kathy Hochul (D-NY) surpassed her Republican challenger Bruce Blakeman by a 10-point margin in the first poll matching up the gubernatorial candidates since the primary election in June. According to a new poll conducted by Siena University, Hochul led with 49% of likely voters, and Blakeman trailed at 39%. Likely

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul (D) has a 10-point lead over Republican Bruce Blakeman in her bid for a second full term leading the Empire State, according to a new survey. The poll, which Siena College conducted from Aug. 3-6, found that 49 percent of 811 likely voters backed the incumbent governor. Thirty-nine percent of

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul’s lead over Bruce Blakeman narrowed from 20 points among registered voters in Siena’s June poll to 10 points among likely voters in its latest poll.

Democratic incumbent Kathy Hochul's lead over Republican rival Bruce Blakeman in the race for governor has shrunk by half, according to a new poll released Wednesday.