The Brief Attorney General Letitia James sat down with FOX 5 NY's political reporter Morgan McKay to discuss her reelection bid. Election Day is Tuesday, Nov. 3. Polls in the state open at 6 a.m. and close at 9 p.m.



Attorney General Letitia James sat down with FOX 5 NY's political reporter Morgan McKay to discuss her reelection bid, as well as the alleged rape case at Cornell University.

Election Day in New York is only one week away - here's the latest political news voters should be aware of.

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When is Election Day in NYC?

What's next:

Election Day 2026 is Tuesday, Nov. 3, 7 days away.

Timeline, key dates

Saturday, Oct. 24: Application Application for voter registration must be received no later than Oct. 24.

Saturday, Oct. 24 through Nov. 1 : The early voting period. : The early voting period. Early voting hours vary.

Tuesday, Nov. 3: Election Day. Polls are open from 6 a.m. to 9 p.m.

You can check your registration status online here.

To find your local poll site, click here.

Who's ahead? Polls in the NY governor's race

By the numbers:

Here's a look at some of the latest polls in the race for NY governor.

Quinnipiac poll released last week shows that 55% of likely voters in New York are in favor of Gov. Kathy Hochul

Marist poll released earlier this month has 53% of likely voters supporting the governor

Last month, a Siena poll showed that Blakeman took 41% of the vote, as opposed to Hochul with 50%

Betting odds

Some companies have begun taking what amounts to bets on the outcome of the NY governor election.

Polymarket : 95% in favor of the governor

Kalshi : 94% in favor of Hochul

NYC election news today

Where are the candidates today?

Neither of the gubernatorial candidates posted public schedules for today, Oct. 27.

How to track election results

What you can do:

Bookmark FOX 5 NY's election results page to track resul
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