Blakemen denied public campaign finance matching by elections committee over missing paperwork sparking partisan claims

First why are public tax dollars being used to fund political campaign?
Second, I’ll bet it’s a snow job just as he was gaining in the polls.
A Hochul appointment on the board refused to recuse herself and voted. Then he was already certified as eligible a few months ago. Sad.
According to its website, the State Board of Elections had certified his campaign as eligible for the program on December 17, 2025