Letitia A. James
Attorney General, New York Attorney General · Democrat
OfficeholderOn the 2026 ballotIncumbent · New York Attorney General · Nov 3 General
Ballot status source: New York State Board of Elections — Certification for the November 3, 2026 General Election, dated 2026-09-02: AG, Letitia A. James (Democratic; Working Families) · read Sep 24, 2026
Results
Certified results for New York Attorney General
Attorney General
New York General Election 11/08/2022 — county board canvasses · Nov 8, 2022| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Letitia A. JamesDemocrat | Democrat | 3,168,256 | 54.6% |
| Michael HenryRepublican | Republican | 2,631,301 | 45.3% |
| Scattering | 3,073 | 0.1% |
Certified / official county board of elections canvasses · New York county boards of elections: certified/official election-district…
Sources (20)
- Certified / official county board of elections canvasses (Erie County BOE: Official canvass (Erie County Board of Elections canvass book); NYC BOE: Certified (NYC BOE Statement and Return Report for Certification); Onondaga County BOE: Official results (Onondaga County BOE 'Official Results' file); Ontario County BOE (Enhanced Voting): Official results (isOfficialResults=true, as of 2026-04-30T20:55:36.823995Z); Westchester BOE: Official canvass (Westchester County Board of Elections canvass book))
- Putnam County Board of Elections — certified general election results by election district: certified ED results
- Otsego County Board of Elections — 2022 General Election Results by District (official): certified ED results
- Rensselaer County Board of Elections — 2022 General Official Results: certified ED results
- Rockland County Board of Elections — 2022 General Election official results by election district (Historic Election Results): certified ED results ( (Rockland BOE Historic Election Results folder 270714479124 / GE 2022)) · app.box.com
- Columbia County Board of Elections — 2022 General Election certified results by election district (XLS): certified ED results
- Tioga County Board of Elections — 2022 General Election official results by election district: certified ED results
- Broome County Board of Elections — 2022 General Election official results, condensed recanvass report by election district: certified ED results
- Dutchess County Board of Elections — 2022 General Election certified results by election district: certified ED results
- Ulster County Board of Elections — 2022 General Election certified results by election district: certified ED results
- Greene County Board of Elections — 2022 General Election official results per election district: certified ED results
- Chenango County Board of Elections — 2022 General Election official results by election district and counting group
- the Member of Assembly table printed without its office heading is identified as AD 121 by its candidate (Joe Angelino): certified ED results
- Cortland County Board of Elections — 2022 General Election official tabulation by election district: certified ED results
- Tompkins County Board of Elections — Elections Database, 2022 General Election official results by election district (source document: November 8, 2022 General Election (document 22; Attorney General document 92)): certified ED results | Note (2026-09-24): Tompkins County, Attorney General (NY-2022-11-08-cboe::Attorney General) — precinct figures Unconfirmed against the official document: the county Elections Database total row for this contest is a partial figure and the cited Statement of Votes Cast (document 92, Attorney General results) is a per-counting-group sheet with no county total
- rows remain loaded as published by the county database
- Madison County Board of Elections — 2022 General Election official detailed results by contest by election district: certified ED results
- Oswego County Board of Elections — 2022 General Election official results by election district (Excel), contests titled and reconciled against the county's official Election Book Grand Total rows: certified ED results
- Orange County Board of Elections — 2022 General Election official detailed results by contest by election district: certified ED results
- Albany County Board of Elections — 2022 General Election official recanvass results by election district: certified ED results (;; Saratoga County BOE: Official district-level results PDF, reconciled to printed ED/town/county totals; Niagara County BOE (ENR, Official Results): Candidate Results by District CSV, reconciled to county Candidate Summary Results PDF; Jefferson County BOE: Official results by ED (county Google spreadsheet), reconciled to County Totals; Chautauqua County BOE: Certification workbook by ED, reconciled to Totals row; St. Lawrence County BOE: Official results by ED (PDF), ED sums equal the Total row and candidate totals equal the Statement of Canvass; Cayuga County BOE: NYS Sovc Report by ED (Official 2022-11-23), named candidates reconciled to the County Board of Canvassers' statement; write-ins omitted; Steuben County BOE: 2022 official results by ED (six contests), row-checked and cross-checked to Nysboe certified county results; Clinton County BOE (ENR, Official Results): Candidate Results by District CSV, reconciled to the county Candidate Summary Results report; Warren County BOE: 2022 District Level Results by ED, reconciled to Recapitulation totals and Nysboe certified county results; Washington County BOE: 2022 General Election Results By District, reconciled to the county General Election Summary; Cattaraugus County BOE: 2022 General Election Recanvass (official, amended) by ED plus four countywide absentee/early units, reconciled to the recanvass Total row and Nysboe certified county figures; Livingston County BOE: 2022 General Election Statement of Canvass by ED, reconciled to the canvass Totals and Nysboe certified county figures; Fulton County BOE: 2022 General Election Results per ED (official), each contest = its printed Total row; Chemung County BOE: 2022 General Election results by ED (Archive item 496), ED sums = Grand Totals; Governor = Nysboe certified; Essex County: Canvass of all the Votes 2022 by ED; Hamilton County BOE: 2022 Results per ED (official scan, read and cross-checked; candidates = Total rows and Nysboe certified; write-ins not loaded); Orleans County BOE: certified 2022 Statement of Canvass (scan), read from images; every row, column and line = printed totals and Nysboe certified) · apps.albanycounty.com
Key Votes
The record
Cigarette price floor and tobacco sales rules (Int. 1021 of 2013) — voted Yes
Set a minimum price for cigarettes and little cigars and tightened tobacco sales rules and penalties. Council vote 2013-10-30 (Approved by Council): 36–9.
Oct 30, 2013 · Official · New York City Council — Legistar roll call · sourceRaising the tobacco and e-cigarette sales age to 21 (Int. 250-A of 2010) — voted Yes
Raised the minimum age to buy cigarettes, tobacco products and electronic cigarettes from 18 to 21. Enacted as Local Law 94 of 2013. Council vote 2013-10-30 (Approved by Council): 35–10.
Oct 30, 2013 · Official · New York City Council — Legistar roll call · sourceCommunity Safety Act: NYPD Inspector General, veto override (Int. 1079 of 2013) — voted Yes
Created an inspector general for the NYPD within the Department of Investigation. Enacted over the mayor's veto. She also voted Yes on original passage June 26, 2013. Council vote 2013-08-22 (Overridden by Council): 39–10.
Aug 22, 2013 · Official · New York City Council — Legistar roll call · sourceCommunity Safety Act: ban on bias-based profiling by police, veto override (Int. 1080 of 2013) — voted Yes
Expanded the city's ban on police profiling and allowed individuals to sue. Enacted over Mayor Bloomberg's veto as Local Law 71 of 2013. She also voted Yes on original passage June 26, 2013. Council vote 2013-08-22 (Overridden by Council): 34–15.
Aug 22, 2013 · Official · New York City Council — Legistar roll call · sourceEarned Sick Time Act, veto override (Int. 97-A of 2010) — voted Yes
Required employers to provide sick leave, paid for larger employers. Enacted over the mayor's veto as Local Law 46 of 2013. She also voted Yes on original passage May 8, 2013. Council vote 2013-06-26 (Overridden by Council): 47–4.
Jun 26, 2013 · Official · New York City Council — Legistar roll call · sourceFair Wages for New Yorkers Act (living wage), veto override (Int. 251-A of 2010) — voted Yes
Required a living wage for employees at certain city-subsidized developments. Enacted over the mayor's veto as Local Law 37 of 2012. She also voted Yes on original passage April 30, 2012. Council vote 2012-06-28 (Overridden by Council): 46–5.
Jun 28, 2012 · Official · New York City Council — Legistar roll call · sourceStrengthening the Alternative Enforcement Program for distressed buildings (Int. 436-A of 2010) — voted Yes
Amended the Safe Housing Act program (Local Law 29 of 2007) that targets the city's most distressed rental buildings. She was a sponsor. Council vote 2011-01-05 (Approved by Council): 49–0.
Jan 5, 2011 · Official · New York City Council — Legistar roll call · sourceKingsbridge Armory redevelopment land-use application — Council disapproval (LU 1259 of 2009) — voted Yes
The Council voted to disapprove the disposition of the city-owned Kingsbridge Armory in the Bronx for a retail redevelopment. Her Yes vote was a vote to disapprove. She also voted Yes on Dec. 21, 2009 to override the mayor's veto of the disapproval (48-1). Council vote 2009-12-14 (Disapproved by Council): 45–1.
Dec 14, 2009 · Official · New York City Council — Legistar roll call · source
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Extension of term limits to three terms (Int. 845-A of 2008) — voted No
Amended the City Charter to let the mayor, council members and other city officials serve three consecutive terms instead of two, without a referendum. Enacted as Local Law 51 of 2008. Council vote 2008-10-23 (Approved by Council): 29–22.
Oct 23, 2008 · Official · New York City Council — Legistar roll call · sourceTenant harassment law (Int. 627-A of 2007) — voted Yes
Defined landlord harassment of tenants as a housing-code violation with civil penalties. Enacted as Local Law 7 of 2008. Council vote 2008-02-27 (Approved by Council): 46–0.
Feb 27, 2008 · Official · New York City Council — Legistar roll call · source
Newest first. A close vote was decided by 5% of the votes cast or less (or 10 votes or fewer, under a fifth of the votes). Broke with party: voted against most of their party, where the record gives the party split.
Their Money
Campaign finance
- Last Change
- Profile updated · Sep 24
- Raised
- Not on file
- Cash on Hand
- Not on file
No totals on file from the reports listed below.
Finance Reports
Campaign finance — 2026 July Periodic disclosure report (New York)
James for NY 2026 (NYSBOE filer 308810; Public Campaign Finance Committee), transactions itemized in the 2026 July Periodic disclosure report (through 2026-07-11). Monetary contributions reported (Schedules A–C): $869,647.17 across 36,146 entries. Expenditures reported: $722,180.74 across 188 entries. Contributions refunded (Schedule M): $685,018.16. Figures are sums of the itemized transactions in the NYSBOE bulk disclosure file; the filing's own summary page may differ where a committee amended.
Jul 11, 2026 · Official · New York State Board of Elections — Public Reporting System
Money shows as the filings named here report it. Payees are who the campaign paid; individual contributors are not shown.
Reach Them
Websites and accounts
- Official Websiteag.ny.govOfficial
Polls
Public polls
Siena Research Institute for Spectrum News NY1 (SNY)General election · Attorney General
Letitia James 52% · Saritha Komatireddy 39% · Don't know/Refused 10%
Sep 11, 2026 to Sep 17, 2026 · 1,144 LV · ±3.9 pts · IVR/online · Siena Research Institute
Released public polls of this race, as each pollster reported them. A poll is a snapshot, not a forecast.
The 2026 Field
Who else is running for New York Attorney General
- Saritha KomatireddyRepublican · On the 2026 ballot
The Paper Trail
Filings, results and exhibits
Attorney General · NY-AG
Democrat · Incumbent · On the 2026 ballot
Sep 4, 2026 · Official · New York State Board of ElectionsCurrent office: Attorney General of New York (since Jan 1, 2019)
Elected 2018. Previously New York City Public Advocate (elected 2013).
Jan 1, 2019 · Official · Office of the New York State Attorney General · sourcePrior office: New York City Council, District 35 (Brooklyn), 2004 – 2013
Ten years on the Council, then New York City Public Advocate 2014–2018. Key Council votes from the Council's Legistar roll calls are listed under The record.
Jan 1, 2004 · Official · New York City Council (Legistar) · source
Not on file for Letitia yet: Advertising, In Their Words, In the News. Coverage varies by state and office.
File read Sep 25, 2026. Each item names its source. Record ID p_bbybsecff.
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