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Kathy Hochul is trying to hold the center in a disruptive political age

The moderate New York governor is running for reelection and must help her down-ballot candidates win.

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POLITICO· Sep 7, 7:00 PMKathy Hochul is trying to hold the center in a disruptive political age

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Knicks owner James Dolan's PAC launches snarky billboards taunting Hochul, backing BlakemanA Super PAC for Bruce Blakeman is paying for billboards blaming Gov. Kathy Hochul for New Yorkers fleeing the state. The ads, paid for by James Dolan-backed Strong and Safe New York Inc., are strategically placed near state borders, costing $250,000. New York has seen a net outflow of over 1 million residents since 2020, with one study predicting a loss…

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Hochul touts up to $500 discounts for NY utility bills as Blakeman blasts savings as 'peanuts'Gov. Kathy Hochul said 2.5 million more New Yorkers are eligible for up to $500 a year in utility bill discounts – a savings her gubernatorial rival Bruce Blakeman waved off.

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Check out the painful irony in Kathy Hochul's $200 utility-rebate conGive Gov. Kathy Hochul points for chutzpah: Even as she mocks President Donald Trump’s promise of $5,000 for Americans if Republicans retain control of the House and Senate, she herself is handing out $200 energy-bill rebates to New Yorkers, just weeks before the state's gubernatorial elections.

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Bruce Blakeman ties Hochul to Mamdani in mailers targeting voters outside NYCRepublican New York gubernatorial candidate Bruce Blakeman sent out campaign mailers seeking to tie Democratic incumbent Kathy Hochul to NYC's socialist Mayor Zohran Mamdani.

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Prominent NYC Democrat Bob Holden backs GOP's Bruce Blakeman over HochulA former Democrat who served on the City Council is backing Republican Bruce Blakeman over incumbent Gov. Kathy Hochul in this year's election, the GOP candidate's campaign announced Wednesday.

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