Kathy Hochul wins reelection for New York governor
New York held an election for governor on November 2nd. Governor Kathy Hochul, the Democratic incumbent, faced Republican challenger Bruce Blakeman, a Nassau County executive. Both candidates campaigned intensively in the final days leading up to Election Day. Hochul won reelection, defeating Blakeman.
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Part of The 2026 New York governor race: Kathy Hochul vs. Bruce Blakeman
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6 sourcesHochul wins reelection, makes NY history with Adrienne Adams as first all-woman gubernatorial ticket
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11 sourcesGov. Hochul declares victory in speech, AG James and Comptroller DiNapoli appear to have won
Kathy Hochul expected to win New York governor's race over Bruce Blakeman, ABC News projects
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3 sourcesHochul defeats Bruce Blakeman to win second term in New York gubernatorial election
Blakeman Mounts Eight-City Statewide Campaign Blitz in Final 48 Hours Before NY Gubernatorial Election
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4 developments- Oct 30Only center coverage:Hochul, Blakeman make final pitch to voters ahead of Tuesday
- Nov 1Only center coverage:New York governor race: Hochul, Blakeman make final campaign push in NYC
- Nov 2Hochul, Blakeman campaigns make final blitz before Election Day: Nov. 2 election update
- Nov 3Kathy Hochul wins reelection for New York governor
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