Election race

Governor of New York (General)

Name: Governor of New York (General) — New York statewide general election
Start: 2026-11-03
Location: New York

4 candidates on the ballot

Ballotpedia Updated Oct 6, 2026, 10:47 PM ET

Candidates & results

DemocraticAlso listed: Working Families Party

Kathy Hochul

Incumbent

RepublicanAlso listed: Conservative Party, Vote Affordable Party

Bruce Blakeman

Results after polls close on November 3, 2026

Also on the ballot

IndependentJean Anglade
- Write-in
Prohibition PartyJonathan Makeley
- Write-in

Election: New York statewide general election
Jurisdiction: New York
On the same ballot: All 243 New York races

Sources & update times

Ballotpedia

Source updated Oct 6, 2026, 10:47 PM ET

Public statements

Public statement by Kathy Hochul

@GovKathyHochul · Oct 6, 2026, 4:57 PM ET

New Yorkers are worried about what massive data centers could mean for their utility bills, their communities, and the reliability of our energy grid. I hear those concerns, and I’m not going to sit back and wait for problems to happen. I’m proud to stand with @AOC and https://t.co/WzdeHXhgNh

Open on X Public statement posted on X by Governor Kathy Hochul (@GovKathyHochul)

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