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Bruce Blakeman

R · New York · 2026

Running for Governor, New York

Top priorities

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  • Lower taxes and the cost of living
  • Public safety and support for law enforcement
  • Accountability in Albany
Biography

Bruce Blakeman is the Republican nominee for New York governor and the Nassau County executive, a post he has held since 2022. He was unopposed in the June 23 Republican primary after Rep. Elise Stefanik ended her bid in December 2025. His campaign emphasizes affordability, public safety, and reversing what he calls one-party control in Albany.

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