Bruce Blakeman
Candidate · Governor · New York
Republican / Constitution / VA · Challenger6%
Party to win · Kalshi, Oct 27, 2026
▼ 4 pts since April
Running for
OfficeGovernor
SeatNew York, statewide
ElectionNov 3, 2026 · 7 days
StandingChallenger
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Running statewide
New York · Governor
Roster checked Sep 29, 2026. Listed as: Nassau County Executive, Ex-Hempstead Town Councilman & Attorney.
The campaign · in their wordsbruceblakeman.com · read Oct 19, 2026 ↗
Plank 1 · campaign site
TURNED NASSAU COUNTY INTO THE #1 SAFEST COUNTY IN AMERICA
“Under Bruce Blakeman's leadership, Nassau was named the safest County in America despite soaring crime in neighboring New York City.”
Plank 2 · campaign site
HIRED 900+ NEW POLICE AND LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS
“As County Executive, Bruce Blakeman hired 600 new Police and Law Enforcement Officers to keep Nassau families safe - helping to improve response times, boost neighborhood patrols and make Nassau the safest County in America.”
Plank 3 · campaign site
NO PROPERTY TAX INCREASES
“Bruce Blakeman eliminated $150 million in property tax hikes scheduled by his predecessor.”
Page titles and first lines from the campaign's own site, unedited. 115 pages read.
Where They Stand
Statement estimateNo votes yet, so this is read from the campaign’s own words, on the same scale as a member’s record.
Overall
from 6 statements
Right
Issue · by emphasisLeftCenterRightReadTalks about
Odds over time · Kalshi daily closes
Hochul (D/WF) — 94%Blakeman (R/C/VA) — 6%
The race · New York Governor · 7 days out
Kathy HochulDemocrat / Working Families · incumbent · L-lean 22 from statements94%Bruce BlakemanRepublican / Constitution / VA · challenger · Right 42 from statements6%2242
64 points apart · hollow = estimate, solid = record
Money · New York State Board of Elections through Oct 19, 2026
$11.9M
Raised
Named donors · gifts over $99
$11M
Itemized
48,579
Named donors
90%
Itemized from New York
By state
$10M
$402k
$193k
$82k
$52k
New York State Board of Elections names only donors who give over $99, so smaller gifts count in Raised but not Itemized.
In their own words
“Bruce will cut wasteful spending”
“a 10% income-tax cut for those earning under $250,000 a year”
“Albany keeps protecting criminals through cashless bail and weak parole rules.”
On the ballot with them · New York, Nov 3, 2026
NY-1
Nick LaLota (R/C) · 78%
vs. Chris Gallant (D) · 21%
NY-2
Andrew Garbarino (R/C) · 80%
vs. Pat Halpin (D/WF) · 22%
NY-3
Tom Suozzi (D) · 90%
vs. Mike LiPetri (R/C) · 12%
NY-4
Laura Gillen (D) · 92%
vs. Jeanine Driscoll (R/C) · 9%
NY-5
Gregory Meeks (D) · 97%
vs. George Marsh (R/Queens United) · 1%
NY-6
Grace Meng (D) · 95%
vs. Joseph Chou (R/C) · <1%
Statement estimate · odds are a market close, not a poll
Bruce Blakeman
Candidate · Governor · New York
Republican / Constitution / VA · Challenger6%
Party to win · Kalshi
▼ 4 pts since April
7
Days to Nov 3
vs. Hochul (D/WF), inc.
The campaign · in their wordsRead Oct 19, 2026 ↗
Plank 1
TURNED NASSAU COUNTY INTO THE #1 SAFEST COUNTY IN AMERICA
“Under Bruce Blakeman's leadership, Nassau was named the safest County in America despite soaring crime in neighboring New York City.”
Plank 2
HIRED 900+ NEW POLICE AND LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS
“As County Executive, Bruce Blakeman hired 600 new Police and Law Enforcement Officers to keep Nassau families safe - helping to improve response times, boost neighborhood patrols and make Nassau the safest County in America.”
Plank 3
NO PROPERTY TAX INCREASES
“Bruce Blakeman eliminated $150 million in property tax hikes scheduled by his predecessor.”
Page titles and first lines from the campaign's site, unedited · bruceblakeman.com
Where They Stand
EstimateNo votes yet, so this is read from the campaign’s own words.
Issue · by emphasisRead · talks about
Budget and taxesRight 45
Right, 45 points from center
Crime and justiceRight 38
Right, 38 points from center
Energy and landRight 37
Right, 37 points from center
ImmigrationRight 45
Right, 45 points from center
EducationRight 33
Right, 33 points from center
Business and laborRight 33
Right, 33 points from center
Housing and techMixed
Mixed
Civil rightsRight 28
Right, 28 points from center
Odds over time · Kalshi
Hochul 94%Blakeman 6%
The race · NY Governor · 7 days out
Kathy HochulDemocrat / Working Families · incumbent · L-lean 22 from statements94%Bruce BlakemanRepublican / Constitution / VA · challenger · Right 42 from statements6%2242
Hollow = estimate from statements · solid = voting record
Money · New York State Board of Elections through Oct 19, 2026
Raised, 2026
Itemized · gifts over $99
Named donors
New York State Board of Elections names only donors who give over $99, so smaller gifts count in Raised but not Itemized.
In their own words
“Bruce will cut wasteful spending”
“a 10% income-tax cut for those earning under $250,000 a year”
“Albany keeps protecting criminals through cashless bail and weak parole rules.”
On the ballot with them · New York
NY-1LaLota (R/C) vs. Gallant (D)78% · 21%NY-2Garbarino (R/C) vs. Halpin (D/WF)80% · 22%NY-3Suozzi (D) vs. LiPetri (R/C)90% · 12%NY-4Gillen (D) vs. Driscoll (R/C)92% · 9%NY-5Meeks (D) vs. Marsh (R/Queens United)97% · 1%NY-6Meng (D) vs. Chou (R/C)95% · <1%
All 27 New York races →Statement estimate · odds are a market close, not a poll