Trump called Blakeman and Stefanik "both great people."

Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman formally announced his New York gubernatorial bid Tuesday, setting up what could be a costly and contentious Republican primary against Rep. Elise Stefanik. “Our state is struggling under policies that have driven up taxes,

Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman has announced his campaign to run for governor of New York. He now faces a showdown with Elise Stefanik for the Republican nomination.

Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman launched his New York gubernatorial bid Tuesday, and Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-NY) had biting words for the politician muddying the Republican primary waters. Blakeman is expected to be Stefanik’s chief hurdle to challenging Gov.

Bruce Blakeman, running for New York Governor, supports abortion rights, takes a hard line on crime by seeking to repeal bail reform, and opposes tax hikes. Here’s what to know about his positions on abortion,

Experts, party officials weigh in on what Bruce Blakeman's gubernatorial run could mean for North Country voters

Bruce Blakeman, the Nassau County executive, will take on Representative Elise Stefanik in the GOP primary for New York governor.

Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman regularly commands public attention by echoing President Donald Trump’s talking points. But his latest effort to be the president’s “mini-me” on "border" protection has an almost comical edge.