2026 General Election · Tuesday, November 3, 2026

New York Governor

2 candidates, listed alphabetically.

Candidates

Bruce Blakeman

Republican

Current office: Nassau County executive

Bruce Blakeman is an American attorney and politician currently serving as the 10th county executive of Nassau County, New York. A Republican, Blakeman was first elected in 2021, defeating Democratic incumbent Laura Curran and becoming the county's first Jewish county executive.

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Kathy Hochul

DemocraticIncumbent

Current office: governor of New York

Kathy Hochul is an American politician and lawyer who has served since 2021 as the 57th governor of New York. A member of the Democratic Party, she is New York's first female governor.

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Candidate list and race details

What's included: U.S. Senate and House and statewide offices.

Local races (county, city, school board, judges) and anything else on your ballot are on your official sample ballot: voterlookup.elections.ny.gov.

Candidate lists as of Wednesday, October 14, 2026.

This is not an official ballot. Confirm your registration, polling place and ballot with your election office through vote.gov.