Who holds power
Democratic trifecta
Governor Kathy Hochul, Democratic, since August 24, 2021
Control counts seats by party; coalitions and power-sharing agreements are not shown.
Office holders as of November 3, 2026 (Open States), before the winners of the November 3, 2026 elections take office.
2026 results
US House
- 1Not called51.1-48.9LaLota (R) ahead
- 2Not called51.1-48.8Garbarino (R) ahead
- 3Tom Suozzi55.0-44.7D, DDHQ
- 4Laura Gillen56.5-43.1D, DDHQ
- 5Gregory Meeks80.5-19.3D, civicAPI
- 6Grace Meng68.6-30.6D, civicAPI
- 7Claire Valdez83.3-15.0D, civicAPI
- 8Hakeem Jeffries78.9-19.7D, civicAPI
- 9Yvette Clarke82.1-17.0D, civicAPI
- 10Brad Lander83.2-15.9D, civicAPI
- 11Nicole Malliotakis56.1-43.8R, civicAPI
- 12Micah Lasher77.2-20.0D, civicAPI
- 13Darializa Avila Chevalier87.5-11.4D, civicAPI
- 14Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez78.2-21.5D, civicAPI
- 15Ritchie Torres76.8-10.6D, civicAPI
- 16George Latimer82.1-17.6D, civicAPI
- 17Cait Conley52.1-47.8D, DDHQ
- 18Pat Ryan62.9-37.1D, civicAPI
- 19Josh Riley57.4-42.5D, civicAPI
- 20Paul Tonko63.3-36.6D, civicAPI
- 21Anthony Constantino51.0-48.8R, DDHQ
- 22John Mannion58.1-41.8D, civicAPI
- 23Nick Langworthy60.3-39.7R, civicAPI
- 24Claudia Tenney60.4-39.5R, civicAPI
- 25Joseph Morelle62.9-36.9D, civicAPI
- 26Tim Kennedy65.4-34.4D, civicAPI
Calls as of Nov 9, 2:07 am ET (7:07 am UK): AP, Decision Desk HQ, civicAPI and PollCheck House calls, as on the midterms pages.
US senators: Charles E. Schumer (Democrat, term ends 2029); Kirsten E. Gillibrand (Democrat, term ends 2031).
Members of Congress as of November 4, 2026 (congress-legislators).
Next elections
- November 7, 20282028 general electionPresident, US House, US Senate
Date not set: 2028 primary election (Nominates for the 2028 general election).
Scheduled statewide and federal elections, November 5, 2026 to December 31, 2028; calendar checked November 4, 2026.
2024 president
Harris by 12.6 points
4,619,195 and 3,578,899 votes; other candidates 64,506 (0.8%), 8,262,600 in all. The tick marks half of all votes.
Electoral votes: Harris 28.
MEDSL 2024 state presidential returns: a fixed historic release; the file records no release date.
Statewide officials
| Office | Official | Party | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lieutenant governor | Antonio Delgado | Democratic | May 25, 2022 |
| Attorney general | Letitia James | Democratic | January 1, 2019 |
| Secretary of state | Not available | ||
Office holders as of November 3, 2026 (Open States), before the winners of the November 3, 2026 elections take office.
Terms and maps
| Office | Term | Term limit |
|---|---|---|
| Governor | 4 years | None |
| Senate | 2 years | None |
| Assembly | 2 years | None |
| Congressional maps drawn by | A commission: Independent Redistricting Commission (plan adopted by the Legislature) |
|---|---|
| Legislative maps drawn by | A commission: Independent Redistricting Commission (plan adopted by the Legislature) |
| 2026 congressional map | An attempt to redraw failed |
Terms and maps checked November 4, 2026.
Supreme court
| Court | Justices | Selection | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Court of Appeals | 7 | Appointed, no elections | 14 years |
New York supreme court: justices and elections
Court facts checked November 4, 2026.
Voter registration
Registered voters in New York, by county
Party registration: not available.
Registration data built November 9, 2026.
Questions
Which party controls the New York legislature?
As of November 3, 2026, before the winners of the November 3, 2026 elections take office: Democrats hold 103 of the 150 seats in the Assembly (76 for a majority); Democrats hold 40 of the 63 seats in the Senate (32 for a majority).
Who is the governor of New York?
Kathy Hochul (Democratic), in office since August 24, 2021, as of November 3, 2026.
When is the next statewide election in New York?
The 2028 general election, on November 7, 2028 (President, US House, US Senate).
Sources
Officials and legislators: Open States (CC0 1.0), commit 3a1d876 of November 3, 2026; seat totals from openstates-metadata (MIT).
Office cross-checks: National Lieutenant Governors Association; National Association of Secretaries of State roster, read November 4, 2026.
Congress: unitedstates/congress-legislators (CC0 1.0), retrieved November 4, 2026.
2026 counts and calls: PollCheck midterms results files (Associated Press, Decision Desk HQ, civicAPI, official feeds, PollCheck House calls).
2024 president: MIT Election Data and Science Lab (CC0 1.0); electoral votes: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Terms, maps, election dates and courts (public records): N.Y. Const.; 3 U.S.C. s. 21(1); 2 U.S.C. s. 1 and the U.S. Senate Class III list.
2026 congressional maps: Wikipedia, 2025–2026 United States redistricting (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Data through November 3, 2026.