New York · Governor · Election Day Nov 3, 2026

New York Governor: Hochul vs. Blakeman

Hochul leads by 14.0 points in the Crosstab average of recent polls. Crosstab rates it Solid Dem.

Hochul (D)54.0%
Blakeman (R)40.0%
Chance of winning · Crosstab forecast
Hochul 100%0% Blakeman
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Polling average over time

Crosstab average of each day's latest polls (up to six from the past 45 days).

Every poll

PollsterDateHochulBlakeman
SienaSep 23, 20265041
QuinnipiacSep 23, 20265839

The candidates

Kathleen C. Hochul
Democrat · Former U.S. Representative from New York (2011–2013)
Blakeman
Republican

Updated Sep 26, 2026. How Crosstab calculates averages and odds.