Blakeman, the nassau county executive, faces a bitter republican primary with representative elise stefanik. Bruce blakeman, a republican county official in new york’s city’s suburbs, announced tuesday that he’s running for governor, setting up a primary clash with fellow trump ally u.s Bruce blakeman, the republican county executive of nassau county in new york, announced tuesday that he will run for governor of the empire state. Nassau county executive bruce blakeman launched a 2026 governor campaign that sets up a primary battle against fellow republican elise stefanik. The brief nassau county executive bruce blakeman officially announced tuesday morning that he is running for new york governor, launching a statewide campaign just a month after winning reelection.
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