{"id":372412,"date":"2026-10-13T22:58:14","date_gmt":"2026-10-13T22:58:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/372412\/"},"modified":"2026-10-13T22:58:14","modified_gmt":"2026-10-13T22:58:14","slug":"live-hochul-and-blakeman-debate-in-new-york-city","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/372412\/","title":{"rendered":"Live: Hochul and Blakeman debate in New York City"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Gov. Kathy Hochul and Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman, her Republican opponent in November&#8217;s election for governor, face off tonight in the only debate of the race.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">You can watch it live on your local Spectrum News channel or <a data-ylk=\"slk:on their YouTube if you don&#039;t have a cable subscription.;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;link&quot;,&quot;yLinkElementType&quot;:&quot;article_link&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=gr9YwmtWxXw\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">on their YouTube if you don&#8217;t have a cable subscription.<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Follow along with us here or check back when it&#8217;s over for a play-by-play of the highlights.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Related coverage:<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Hochul at five years: A remade state party, and a series of battles<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a data-ylk=\"slk:Correction officers union backs Blakeman in first endorsement for governor;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;link&quot;,&quot;yLinkElementType&quot;:&quot;article_link&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/www.timesunion.com\/capitol\/article\/ny-correction-officers-union-backs-blakeman-22443222.php?utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=yahoo_syndication\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Correction officers union backs Blakeman in first endorsement for governor<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Subscribe<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a data-ylk=\"slk:There&#039;s more to Albany with the Times Union. 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Subscribe today for just 25\u00a2.<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">This article originally published at <a data-ylk=\"slk:Live: Hochul and Blakeman debate in New York City;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;link&quot;,&quot;yLinkElementType&quot;:&quot;article_link&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/www.timesunion.com\/capitol\/article\/new-york-governor-debate-22474704.php?utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=yahoo_syndication\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Live: Hochul and Blakeman debate in New York City<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Gov. 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