Midterm Elections in New York, October 2026

Midterm Elections in New York, October 2026

Marist New York Poll

New York Governor Kathy Hochul leads her Republican challenger, Bruce Blakeman, by double digits, among registered voters, in New York’s race for governor. Voters also give the Democrats running for Congress a similar advantage in the state. Partisan and regional differences permeate these contests, as does gender in the gubernatorial contest. Voters also deliver a scathing verdict on President Donald Trump, and concerns about personal finances exist in New York.

National Poll: Making Ends Meet

Most Americans believe the country is in an economic recession: 78% of Americans think the U.S. economy is Read Now >

Democrats’ “Dream Ticket” Is a Nightmare Against McCain/Rice in NY

A McCain/Rice ticket would edge out both a Clinton/Obama or Obama/Clinton ticket for New York’s 31, usually true Read Now >

NY Voters Want Spitzer to Resign

Seven in ten New York State voters think Governor Spitzer should resign from office: 70% of registered voters Read Now >

NYC Voters Applaud Bloomberg … But Not National Tour

Michael Bloomberg continues to receive good reviews as mayor: 66% of New York City voters rate the job Read Now >

New York Poll: Feb. 5th Presidential Primaries

Senator Hillary Clinton has crossed the fifty percent mark in the support she receives from New York Democrats. Read Now >

NYS Poll: Spitzer’s Approval Rating

A majority of New York State registered voters give Governor Spitzer a “thumbs down.” 56% of registered voters Read Now >

NYS Poll: Feb. 5th Presidential Primaries

John McCain outpaces the Republican field of presidential candidates including former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani among Read Now >

Independent Presidential Candidate Bloomberg?

Many New York voters like the idea of an independent party candidate for president, but don’t want New Read Now >

FINAL POLL: New Hampshire Presidential Primary

Barack Obama leads among likely Democratic primary voters in New Hampshire: After a decisive win in Iowa, Barack Read Now >