New York · Governor · 2026
Bruce A. Blakeman
Candidate for Governor of New York
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Ballot facts
- Name as listed
- Bruce A. Blakeman
- Office
- Governor of New York
- Party
- Republican; Conservative; Vote Affordable (as listed by the state)
- Running mate
- Todd Hood (Lieutenant Governor)
- Seat
- Incumbent running · current governor: Kathy Hochul
- Election
- November 3, 2026 general
- Website
- Website: www.blakemanfornewyork.com
- Candidate list
- New York State Board of Elections — Amended Certification for the Nov. 3, 2026 General Election (Oct. 7, 2026)
Stated positions
Paraphrased neutrally from the candidate’s own published materials. Each statement is attributed (“says…”) and cited. We do not evaluate the feasibility or accuracy of promises. Every candidate in this race is summarized the same way. How we compile these.
| Topic | Summary of stated position | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Taxes | Says they will deliver property tax relief to homeowners and renters. | Campaign website — blakemanfornewyork.com Accessed October 23, 2026 |
| Policing | Describes hiring 600 new police and law enforcement officers as Nassau County Executive. | Campaign website — blakemanfornewyork.com Accessed October 23, 2026 |
| Immigration | Describes refusing state sanctuary policies and working with ICE as County Executive. | Campaign website — blakemanfornewyork.com Accessed October 23, 2026 |
| Criminal justice | States that the Raise the Age law and cashless bail have enabled gang violence. | Campaign website — blakemanfornewyork.com Accessed October 23, 2026 |
Attributed to the candidate; not verified or evaluated by SaveYourState. Candidates can request a correction by pointing to their own published materials.
Campaign finance
Not yet compiled. Candidates for governor report to New York’s state campaign-finance office, not the FEC. Their reports are public on the official New York campaign-finance search.
Record in office
No legislative record is linked to this candidate. Records are linked only through official identifiers (Bioguide ID) or a hand-checked state officeholder record, to avoid misattribution.
Sources
- Candidate list: New York State Board of Elections — Amended Certification for the Nov. 3, 2026 General Election (Oct. 7, 2026) — retrieved October 23, 2026
- Campaign website — blakemanfornewyork.com — retrieved October 23, 2026
- Photo: Arthur Raslich, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Website: Wikidata Q110712423 official website (P856)
- New York campaign-finance search (official)
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