New York
New York Governor 2026
Likely DPrimaryIncumbent: Kathy Hochul (D)
Incumbent Kathy Hochul is seeking re-election in New York, where recent statewide results have favored Democrats. Decision Labs rates the race likely Democratic.
Democratic Primary
Kathy Hochul
Governor of New York (incumbent)
49.5%
Republican Primary
Bruce Blakeman
Nassau County Executive
33.7%
Polling
Polling Average
Polling average as of May 5, 2026 · updated 36 days ago
Polling trend chart from 2025-12-16 to 2026-05-05. Latest averages: Kathy Hochul 49.5%, Bruce Blakeman 33.7%.
Recent Polls(7)
| Pop | Hochul | Blakeman | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-05 | Siena Collegeunrated | 806 | RV | 49% | 33% |
| 2026-03-31 | Siena Collegeunrated | 804 | RV | 47% | 34% |
| 2026-03-30 | Echelon Insightsunrated | 500 | LV | 55% | 40% |
| 2026-03-04 | Siena Collegeunrated | 805 | RV | 51% | 31% |
| 2026-02-26 | Marist Pollunrated | 1,442 | RV | 50% | 33% |
| 2026-02-03 | Siena Collegeunrated | 802 | RV | 54% | 28% |
| 2025-12-16 | Siena Collegeunrated | 801 | RV | 50% | 25% |
Prediction Markets
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