Trump Endorses Blakeman in NY Governor Race After Stefanik's Exit
TL;DR
President Trump endorsed Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman for New York governor after Rep. Elise Stefanik exited the race, signaling his support for Blakeman's conservative stance and his alignment with MAGA principles, as the GOP seeks to avoid a divisive primary in a state where Democrats currently hold power.
- Trump endorses Bruce Blakeman in New York governor's race after Rep. Stefanik's exit CBS News
- Elise Stefanik Tried Everything to Please Trump. He Still Jilted Her. The New York Times
- Stefanik’s Out, but Sour Environment Shifts New York Governor Into Solid Democrat Cook Political Report
- Stefanik drops bid for N.Y. gov, retiring from Congress Axios
- Trump endorses in New York governor race the day after Stefanik drops out Politico
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