New York governor's race 2026
Our 21-day average puts Kathy Hochul at 53.8%, Bruce Blakeman at 40.1%, Elise Stefanik at 37.5%, Antonio Delgado at 26.5%, based on 61 polls ending between 12/5/2024 and 10/25/2026. Dots on the chart are individual polls; the line is the rolling average. How to read these numbers.
New York governor's race 2026 over time
61 polls · 21-day rolling average · dots are individual polls
Kathy Hochul 53.8%
Bruce Blakeman 40.1%
Elise Stefanik 37.5%
Antonio Delgado 26.5%
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| Choice | Latest average | Polls | Latest poll |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kathy Hochul | 53.8% | 54 | 10/25/2026 |
| Bruce Blakeman | 40.1% | 39 | 10/25/2026 |
| Elise Stefanik | 37.5% | 12 | 11/12/2025 |
| Antonio Delgado | 26.5% | 9 | 11/12/2025 |
Average result
Unweighted mean across 61 matching polls
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| Choice | % |
|---|---|
| Kathy Hochul | 48.4% |
| Bruce Blakeman | 32.9% |
| Elise Stefanik | 39.2% |
| Antonio Delgado | 15.6% |
| Mike Lawler | 20.3% |
| Ritchie Torres | 10% |
| Generic Candidate | 55.5% |
Individual polls (61)
| End date | Pollster | Sample | Results |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2/19/2026 | Marist College | 1,442 RV |
Kathy Hochul (D)
Bruce Blakeman (R)
|
| 2/4/2026 |
MAD Global Strategy
for Natural Allies for a Clean Energy Future |
600 LV |
Kathy Hochul (D)
Bruce Blakeman (R)
|
| 1/28/2026 | Siena College | 802 RV |
Kathy Hochul (D)
Bruce Blakeman (R)
|
| 1/8/2026 | John Zogby Strategies | 844 LV |
Kathy Hochul (D)
Bruce Blakeman (R)
|
| 12/12/2025 | Siena College | 801 RV |
Kathy Hochul (D)
Bruce Blakeman (R)
|
| 12/12/2025 | Siena College | 801 RV |
Kathy Hochul (D)
Bruce Blakeman (R)
|
| 11/12/2025 | Siena University | 802 RV |
Kathy Hochul (D)
Elise Stefanik (R)
|
| 11/12/2025 | Siena University | — RV |
Kathy Hochul (D)
Antonio Delgado (D)
|
| 11/10/2025 | J.L. Partners | 500 LV |
Kathy Hochul (D)
Bruce Blakeman (R)
|
| 10/26/2025 | Manhattan Institute | 900 RV |
Elise Stefanik (R)
Antonio Delgado (D)
|
| 9/26/2025 | GrayHouse | — LV |
Kathy Hochul (D)
Antonio Delgado (D)
|
| 9/26/2025 | GrayHouse | 1,250 LV |
Kathy Hochul (D)
Elise Stefanik (R)
|
| 9/10/2025 | Siena University | 802 RV |
Kathy Hochul (D)
Elise Stefanik (R)
|
| 8/7/2025 | Siena University | 813 RV |
Kathy Hochul (D)
Elise Stefanik (R)
|
| 8/7/2025 | Siena University | — RV |
Kathy Hochul (D)
Antonio Delgado (D)
|
| 6/26/2025 | Siena University | — RV |
Elise Stefanik (R)
Mike Lawler (R)
Bruce Blakeman (R)
|
| 6/26/2025 | Siena University | — RV |
Kathy Hochul (D)
Antonio Delgado (D)
Ritchie Torres (D)
|
| 6/26/2025 | Siena University | 800 RV |
Kathy Hochul (D)
Elise Stefanik (R)
|
| 6/20/2025 | co/efficient | 1,108 LV |
Elise Stefanik (R)
Mike Lawler (R)
Bruce Blakeman (R)
|
| 5/15/2025 | Siena University | 805 RV |
Generic Candidate (O)
Kathy Hochul (D)
|
| 5/15/2025 | Siena University | — RV |
Elise Stefanik (R)
Mike Lawler (R)
Bruce Blakeman (R)
|
| 5/15/2025 | Siena University | — RV |
Kathy Hochul (D)
Antonio Delgado (D)
Ritchie Torres (D)
|
| 5/9/2025 | Harper Polling | 600 LV |
Kathy Hochul (D)
Elise Stefanik (R)
|
| 5/2/2025 | co/efficient | 294 LV |
Elise Stefanik (R)
Mike Lawler (R)
Bruce Blakeman (R)
|
| 5/2/2025 | co/efficient | 1,163 LV |
Kathy Hochul (D)
Elise Stefanik (R)
|