Poll shows Hochul's lead over Blakeman narrowing to 10 points
- Posted on August 12, 2026
- By Newsday
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Recent polling data reveals a tightening race in New York's gubernatorial election, with Governor Hochul maintaining a commanding lead in New York City while facing significant challenges in suburban regions. The Siena College poll indicates a dramatic shift in voter sentiment across different geographical areas, particularly in Long Island and surrounding metropolitan suburbs where her opponent has gained substantial ground. This geographic divide highlights emerging political divisions that could shape the final outcome.
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