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Blakeman eyes run for governor as Stefanik announces candidacy

By Isabella Gallo

Posted on November 7, 2025

After winning a second term as Nassau County Executive, Bruce Blakeman is eyeing a statewide seat.

Blakeman announced earlier this week he’s considering challenging Gov. Kathy Hochul, who’s seeking reelection, in next year’s governor’s race.

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Blakeman eyes run for governor as Stefanik announces candidacy

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