New Yorkers voted against President Donald Trump on Tuesday, giving a decisive win to Democratic Gov. Kathy Hochul over Republican challenger Bruce Blakeman. Congratulations to her. Follow for live updates on the 2026 Midterm Elections Yet Hochul’s campaign consisted of little more than opposing Trump, and voters who wanted change bought the message. That’s no plan for governing. And while Democratic Socialists may feel emboldened, they had nothing to do with the results, so Hochul has no reason to suddenly fold to their demands. Above all else, voters’ bottom-line message was little more than: Any friend of the president, as...