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Where Hochul and Blakeman differ on immigration, climate and affordability

Original: Immigration, climate change, affordability, data center: Where Hochul and Blakeman differ

New York Governor Kathy Hochul and Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman, widely expected to face each other in the 2026 gubernatorial race, diverge sharply on immigration, climate change, affordability and plans for data centers. The comparison highlights the policy gaps between the Democratic governor and her Republican challenger as the campaign takes shape.

Why now: The rivalry is shaping up as a defining contest in New York's 2026 governor's race, drawing attention to the candidates' contrasting positions.

Kathy HochulBruce BlakemanNew YorkNassau County

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