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Kathy Hochul's Chances of Being Defeated by Trump Ally Bruce Blakeman—Poll

Kathy Hochul's Chances of Being Defeated by Trump Ally Bruce Blakeman—Poll

Summary

Governor Kathy Hochul is leading over Republican Bruce Blakeman in a New York gubernatorial race poll. The poll reflects the state's political climate as it indicates that New York is becoming more competitive between Republicans and Democrats.

Key Facts

  • A poll shows Governor Hochul leading Bruce Blakeman in the New York governor's race.
  • The survey involved 802 registered voters, with a margin of error of 4.3 percentage points.
  • Fifty-four percent of those surveyed support re-electing Hochul, while 28 percent back Blakeman.
  • Seventeen percent of voters were undecided on their choice for governor.
  • Hochul is favored by 49 percent of respondents, more than Blakeman, who is favored by 18 percent.
  • President Donald Trump endorsed Bruce Blakeman after another candidate dropped out.
  • While Trump endorsed Blakeman, he has a low approval rating in New York, which could affect the race.
  • Hochul first became governor after the resignation of the former governor.
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