Electoral history of Andrew Cuomo

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This is the electoral history of Andrew Cuomo, who served as the 56th Governor of New York from 2011 to 2021, as the 64th Attorney General of New York from 2007 to 2010, and as the 11th United States Secretary of Housing and Urban Development from 1997 to 2001. He is the son of Mario Cuomo, the 52nd Governor of New York.

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New York Attorney General elections

2006

Democratic primary for the 2006 New York Attorney General election [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Andrew Cuomo 404,086 53.52%
Democratic Mark Green 244,55432.39%
Democratic Sean Patrick Maloney 70,1069.29%
Democratic Charlie King 36,2624.80%
Total votes755,008 100%
2006 New York Attorney General general election [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Andrew Cuomo 2,356,80954.77%
Working Families Andrew Cuomo 152,5023.54%
Total Andrew Cuomo 2,509,311 58.31%
Republican Jeanine Pirro 1,376,12831.98%
Conservative Jeanine Pirro 148,4013.45%
Independence Jeanine Pirro 168,0513.91%
Total Jeanine Pirro 1,692,58039.33%
Green Rachel Treichler61,8491.44%
Libertarian Christopher B. Garvey29,4130.68%
Socialist Workers Martin Koppel 10,1970.24%
Total votes4,303,350 100%
Democratic hold

New York gubernatorial elections

2002

Democratic primary for the 2002 New York gubernatorial election [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Carl McCall 539,883 85.28%
Democratic Andrew Cuomo 93,19514.72%
Total votes633,078 100%
2002 New York gubernatorial general election [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican George Pataki (incumbent)2,085,40745.54%
Conservative George Pataki (incumbent)176,8483.86%
Total George Pataki (incumbent) 2,262,255 49.40%
Democratic Carl McCall 1,442,53131.50%
Working Families Carl McCall 90,5331.98%
Total Carl McCall 1,534,06433.50%
Independence Tom Golisano 654,01614.28%
Right to Life Gerald Cronin44,1950.97%
Green Stanley Aronowitz 41,7970.91%
Marijuana Reform Thomas K. Leighton21,9770.48%
Liberal Andrew Cuomo 15,7610.34%
Libertarian Scott Jeffrey5,0130.11%
Total votes4,579,078 100%
Republican hold

2010

2010 New York gubernatorial general election [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Andrew Cuomo 2,609,46556.52%
Working Families Andrew Cuomo 154,8353.35%
Independence Andrew Cuomo 146,5763.17%
Total Andrew Cuomo 2,910,876 63.05%
Republican Carl Paladino 1,289,81727.94%
Conservative Carl Paladino 232,2155.03%
Taxpayers Party Carl Paladino 25,8250.56%
Total Carl Paladino 1,547,85733.53%
Green Howie Hawkins 59,9061.30%
Libertarian Warren Redlich 48,3591.05%
Rent Is Too Damn High Jimmy McMillan 41,1290.89%
Freedom Party Charles Barron 24,5710.53%
Anti-Prohibition Party Kristin M. Davis 20,4210.44%
Blank, Void, Scattering4,8360.10%
Total votes4,769,741 100%
Democratic hold

2014

Democratic primary for the 2014 New York gubernatorial election [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Andrew Cuomo (incumbent) 361,380 62.92%
Democratic Zephyr Teachout 192,21033.47%
Democratic Randy Credico 20,7603.61%
Total votes574,350 100%
2014 New York gubernatorial general election [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Andrew Cuomo (incumbent)1,811,67247.52%
Working Families Andrew Cuomo (incumbent)126,2443.31%
Independence Andrew Cuomo (incumbent)77,7622.04%
Women's Equality Andrew Cuomo (incumbent)53,8021.41%
Total Andrew Cuomo (incumbent) 2,069,480 54.28%
Republican Rob Astorino 1,234,95132.39%
Conservative Rob Astorino 250,6346.57%
Stop-Common Core Rob Astorino 51,4921.35%
Total Rob Astorino 1,537,07740.31%
Green Howie Hawkins 184,4194.84%
Libertarian Michael McDermott16,7690.44%
SapientSteven Cohn4,9630.13%
Total votes3,812,708 100%
Democratic hold

2018

Democratic primary for the 2018 New York gubernatorial election [8]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Andrew Cuomo (incumbent) 1,021,160 65.53%
Democratic Cynthia Nixon537,19234.47%
Total votes1,490,753 100%
2018 New York gubernatorial general election [9]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Andrew Cuomo (incumbent)3,424,41656.16%
Working Families Andrew Cuomo (incumbent)114,4781.88%
Independence Andrew Cuomo (incumbent)68,7131.13%
Women's Equality Andrew Cuomo (incumbent)27,7330.45%
Total Andrew Cuomo (incumbent) 3,635,340 59.62%
Republican Marc Molinaro 1,926,48531.60%
Conservative Marc Molinaro 253,6244.16%
Reform Marc Molinaro 27,4930.45%
Total Marc Molinaro 2,207,60236.21%
Green Howie Hawkins 103,9461.70%
Libertarian Larry Sharpe 95,0331.56%
SAM Stephanie Miner 55,4410.91%
Total votes6,097,362 100%
Democratic hold

2022

On May 28, 2019, Cuomo announced that he would seek re-election to a fourth term in 2022. [10] However, On August 10, 2021, Cuomo resigned from office due to allegations of sexual harassment. [11]

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  2. ↑ "NYS Board of Elections Attorney General Election Returns Nov. 7, 2006" (PDF). elections.ny.gov. New York State Board of Elections. Retrieved March 20, 2020.
  3. ↑ "2002 Primary Canvas" (PDF). elections.ny.gov. New York State Board of Elections. Retrieved March 20, 2020.
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  11. ↑ "Gov. Andrew Cuomo resigns over sexual harassment allegations". AP NEWS. August 10, 2021. Retrieved August 14, 2021.
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