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Hochul and Blakeman appear at Columbus Day Parade ahead of debate

Original: Hochul, Blakeman hit Columbus Day Parade before debate

New York Governor Kathy Hochul and Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman both attended the Columbus Day Parade shortly before facing each other in a debate. The joint appearance put the two rivals side by side in a public, celebratory setting hours before they were set to clash over policy, drawing attention to the timing and the optics of the encounter.

Why now: The parade appearance came immediately before a scheduled debate between the two candidates, making the timing newsworthy.

Kathy HochulBruce BlakemanColumbus Day ParadeNew York

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• Hochul, Blakeman hit Columbus Day Parade before debate · Spectrum News NY1

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