Republican nominee for New York governor in 2026
4 stories from The GOP Files, newest first. Last in the news Nov 7.
A federal judge in Albany turned down 15 sheriffs who asked her to suspend New York's law ending local partnerships with Immigration and Customs Enforcement. The ruling keeps the state's limits on local help with federal civil immigration arrests in force while the lawsuit continues.
A day after Bruce Blakeman lost his race for governor, a unanimous New York appeals court ruled that his county's ban on transgender women and girls on teams using county facilities breaks state civil rights law. The county says it will keep appealing.
New York's Democratic governor answered Nicki Minaj's online attacks days before Election Day. The exchange shows how Trump's rallies are spilling into the governor's race.
New York's Democratic chair asked state election enforcers to investigate Republican Bruce Blakeman's campaign over its repeatedly amended finance reports. We could not confirm the new bank-statement report that prompted this brief, so this covers the earlier record.
