For Blakeman, Trump Could Make and Break His Bid to Lead New York

Bruce Blakeman, who is vying to become the state’s second Republican governor in the last 50 years, pushes President Trump’s agenda even as he avoids mentioning his name.Bruce Blakeman, the Nassau County executive, trails Gov. Kathy Hochul by 10 percentage points in a Siena University poll of likely voters released on Wednesday.