Electoral history of Andrew Cuomo

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.

Andrew Cuomo outside New York City Hall.

New York Attorney General elections

2006

Democratic primary for the 2006 New York Attorney General election^[1]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Andrew Cuomo	404,086	53.52%
	Democratic	Mark Green	244,554	32.39%
	Democratic	Sean Patrick Maloney	70,106	9.29%
	Democratic	Charlie King	36,262	4.80%
Total votes			755,008	100%

2006 New York Attorney General general election^[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Andrew Cuomo	2,356,809	54.77%
	Working Families	Andrew Cuomo	152,502	3.54%
	Total	Andrew Cuomo	2,509,311	58.31%
	Republican	Jeanine Pirro	1,376,128	31.98%
	Conservative	Jeanine Pirro	148,401	3.45%
	Independence	Jeanine Pirro	168,051	3.91%
	Total	Jeanine Pirro	1,692,580	39.33%
	Green	Rachel Treichler	61,849	1.44%
	Libertarian	Christopher B. Garvey	29,413	0.68%
	Socialist Workers	Martin Koppel	10,197	0.24%
Total votes			4,303,350	100%
	Democratic hold

New York gubernatorial elections

2002

Democratic primary for the 2002 New York gubernatorial election^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Carl McCall	539,883	85.28%
	Democratic	Andrew Cuomo	93,195	14.72%
Total votes			633,078	100%

2002 New York gubernatorial general election^[4]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	George Pataki (incumbent)	2,085,407	45.54%
	Conservative	George Pataki (incumbent)	176,848	3.86%
	Total	George Pataki (incumbent)	2,262,255	49.40%
	Democratic	Carl McCall	1,442,531	31.50%
	Working Families	Carl McCall	90,533	1.98%
	Total	Carl McCall	1,534,064	33.50%
	Independence	Tom Golisano	654,016	14.28%
	Right to Life	Gerald Cronin	44,195	0.97%
	Green	Stanley Aronowitz	41,797	0.91%
	Marijuana Reform	Thomas K. Leighton	21,977	0.48%
	Liberal	Andrew Cuomo	15,761	0.34%
	Libertarian	Scott Jeffrey	5,013	0.11%
Total votes			4,579,078	100%
	Republican hold

2010

2010 New York gubernatorial general election^[5]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Andrew Cuomo	2,609,465	56.52%
	Working Families	Andrew Cuomo	154,835	3.35%
	Independence	Andrew Cuomo	146,576	3.17%
	Total	Andrew Cuomo	2,910,876	63.05%
	Republican	Carl Paladino	1,289,817	27.94%
	Conservative	Carl Paladino	232,215	5.03%
	Taxpayers Party	Carl Paladino	25,825	0.56%
	Total	Carl Paladino	1,547,857	33.53%
	Green	Howie Hawkins	59,906	1.30%
	Libertarian	Warren Redlich	48,359	1.05%
	Rent Is Too Damn High	Jimmy McMillan	41,129	0.89%
	Freedom Party	Charles Barron	24,571	0.53%
	Anti-Prohibition Party	Kristin M. Davis	20,421	0.44%
		Blank, Void, Scattering	4,836	0.10%
Total votes			4,769,741	100%
	Democratic hold

2014

Democratic primary for the 2014 New York gubernatorial election^[6]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Andrew Cuomo (incumbent)	361,380	62.92%
	Democratic	Zephyr Teachout	192,210	33.47%
	Democratic	Randy Credico	20,760	3.61%
Total votes			574,350	100%

2014 New York gubernatorial general election^[7]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Andrew Cuomo (incumbent)	1,811,672	47.52%
	Working Families	Andrew Cuomo (incumbent)	126,244	3.31%
	Independence	Andrew Cuomo (incumbent)	77,762	2.04%
	Women's Equality	Andrew Cuomo (incumbent)	53,802	1.41%
	Total	Andrew Cuomo (incumbent)	2,069,480	54.28%
	Republican	Rob Astorino	1,234,951	32.39%
	Conservative	Rob Astorino	250,634	6.57%
	Stop-Common Core	Rob Astorino	51,492	1.35%
	Total	Rob Astorino	1,537,077	40.31%
	Green	Howie Hawkins	184,419	4.84%
	Libertarian	Michael McDermott	16,769	0.44%
	Sapient	Steven Cohn	4,963	0.13%
Total votes			3,812,708	100%
	Democratic hold

2018

Democratic primary for the 2018 New York gubernatorial election^[8]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Andrew Cuomo (incumbent)	1,021,160	65.53%
	Democratic	Cynthia Nixon	537,192	34.47%
Total votes			1,490,753	100%

2018 New York gubernatorial general election^[9]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Andrew Cuomo (incumbent)	3,424,416	56.16%
	Working Families	Andrew Cuomo (incumbent)	114,478	1.88%
	Independence	Andrew Cuomo (incumbent)	68,713	1.13%
	Women's Equality	Andrew Cuomo (incumbent)	27,733	0.45%
	Total	Andrew Cuomo (incumbent)	3,635,340	59.62%
	Republican	Marc Molinaro	1,926,485	31.60%
	Conservative	Marc Molinaro	253,624	4.16%
	Reform	Marc Molinaro	27,493	0.45%
	Total	Marc Molinaro	2,207,602	36.21%
	Green	Howie Hawkins	103,946	1.70%
	Libertarian	Larry Sharpe	95,033	1.56%
	SAM	Stephanie Miner	55,441	0.91%
Total votes			6,097,362	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] He was replaced by his lieutenant governor, Kathy Hochul.

New York City mayoral elections

2025

2025 New York City Democratic mayoral primary
v
e
Candidate	Round 1		Round 2		Round 3
Candidate	Votes	%	Votes	%	Votes	%
Zohran Mamdani	469,642	43.82%	469,755	43.86%	573,169	56.39%
Andrew Cuomo	387,137	36.12%	387,377	36.17%	443,229	43.61%
Brad Lander	120,634	11.26%	120,707	11.27%	Eliminated
Adrienne Adams	44,192	4.12%	44,359	4.14%	Eliminated
Scott Stringer	17,820	1.66%	17,894	1.67%	Eliminated
Zellnor Myrie	10,593	0.99%	10,648	0.99%	Eliminated
Whitney Tilson	8,443	0.79%	8,525	0.80%	Eliminated
Michael Blake	4,366	0.41%	4,389	0.41%	Eliminated
Jessica Ramos	4,273	0.40%	4,294	0.40%	Eliminated
Paperboy Prince	1,560	0.15%	1,628	0.15%	Eliminated
Selma Bartholomew	1,489	0.14%	1,505	0.14%	Eliminated
Write-ins	1,581	0.15%	Eliminated
Active votes	1,071,730	100.00%	1,071,081	99.94%	1,016,398	94.84%
Exhausted ballots	N/a		649	0.06%	55,332	5.16%
Source: New York City Board of Elections^[12]

2025 New York City mayoral election^[13]^[14]
v
e
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Democratic	Zohran Mamdani	944,950	43.07%	−22.12%
	Working Families	Zohran Mamdani	169,234	7.71%	N/A
	Total	Zohran Mamdani	1,114,184	50.78%	N/A
	Fight and Deliver	Andrew Cuomo	906,614	41.32%	N/A
	Republican	Curtis Sliwa	143,305	6.53%	−20.37%
	Protect Animals	Curtis Sliwa	10,444	0.48%	N/A
	Total	Curtis Sliwa	153,749	7.01%	−19.89%
	Safe&Affordable/EndAntiSemitism	Eric Adams (incumbent) (withdrawn)	6,897	0.31%	N/A
	Conservative	Irene Estrada	2,856	0.13%	−0.99%
	Integrity	Jim Walden (withdrawn)	2,319	0.11%	N/A
	Quality of Life	Joseph Hernandez	1,379	0.06%	N/A
	Write-in		6,206	0.28%	−0.34%
Total votes			2,194,204	100%
	Democratic hold

References

↑ "New York State Board of Elections Statewide Democratic Attorney General Primary September 12, 2006" (PDF). elections.ny.gov. New York State Board of Elections. Archived from the original (PDF) on December 22, 2020. Retrieved March 20, 2020.
↑ "NYS Board of Elections Attorney General Election Returns Nov. 7, 2006" (PDF). elections.ny.gov. New York State Board of Elections. Archived from the original (PDF) on February 18, 2020. Retrieved March 20, 2020.
↑ "2002 Primary Canvas" (PDF). elections.ny.gov. New York State Board of Elections. Retrieved March 20, 2020.
↑ "New York State Board of Elections Governor Election Returns Nov. 5, 2002" (PDF). elections.ny.gov. New York State Board of Elections. Archived from the original (PDF) on August 5, 2019. Retrieved March 20, 2020.
↑ "NYS Board of Elections Governor/Lt. Governor Election Returns November 2, 2010" (PDF). elections.ny.gov. New York State Board of Elections. Archived from the original (PDF) on November 5, 2013. Retrieved March 20, 2020.
↑ "2014 State Local Primary Results" (PDF). elections.ny.gov. New York State Board of Elections. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 31, 2014. Retrieved March 20, 2020.
↑ "NYS Board of Elections Governor/Lt. Governor Election Returns November 4, 2014" (PDF). elections.ny.gov. New York State Board of Elections. Archived from the original (PDF) on November 7, 2018. Retrieved March 20, 2020.
↑ "Certified Results For the September 13, 2018 Primary Election". elections.ny.gov. New York State Board of Elections. Archived from the original on November 10, 2022. Retrieved March 20, 2020.
↑ "Certified Results from the November 6, 2018 General Election for Governor and Lt. Governor" (PDF). elections.ny.gov. New York State Board of Elections. Archived from the original (PDF) on January 17, 2021. Retrieved March 20, 2020.
↑ Axelrod, Tal (May 28, 2019). "Cuomo says he'll run for fourth term as NY governor". The Hill. Retrieved March 20, 2020.
↑ "Gov. Andrew Cuomo resigns over sexual harassment allegations". AP NEWS. August 10, 2021. Retrieved August 14, 2021.
↑ "New York Mayoral Primary Official Ranked Choice Rounds". New York City Board of Elections. July 22, 2025. Retrieved July 22, 2025.
↑ "THE CONTEST LIST General Election 2025 – 11/04/2025" (PDF). NYC Board of Elections. September 11, 2025. Retrieved September 12, 2025.
↑ "Statement and Return Report for Certification" (PDF). vote.nyc. New York City Board of Elections. December 2, 2025. Retrieved December 2, 2025.

[1] "New York State Board of Elections Statewide Democratic Attorney General Primary September 12, 2006" (PDF). elections.ny.gov. New York State Board of Elections. Archived from the original (PDF) on December 22, 2020. Retrieved March 20, 2020.

[2] "NYS Board of Elections Attorney General Election Returns Nov. 7, 2006" (PDF). elections.ny.gov. New York State Board of Elections. Archived from the original (PDF) on February 18, 2020. Retrieved March 20, 2020.

[3] "2002 Primary Canvas" (PDF). elections.ny.gov. New York State Board of Elections. Retrieved March 20, 2020.

[4] "New York State Board of Elections Governor Election Returns Nov. 5, 2002" (PDF). elections.ny.gov. New York State Board of Elections. Archived from the original (PDF) on August 5, 2019. Retrieved March 20, 2020.

[5] "NYS Board of Elections Governor/Lt. Governor Election Returns November 2, 2010" (PDF). elections.ny.gov. New York State Board of Elections. Archived from the original (PDF) on November 5, 2013. Retrieved March 20, 2020.

[6] "2014 State Local Primary Results" (PDF). elections.ny.gov. New York State Board of Elections. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 31, 2014. Retrieved March 20, 2020.

[7] "NYS Board of Elections Governor/Lt. Governor Election Returns November 4, 2014" (PDF). elections.ny.gov. New York State Board of Elections. Archived from the original (PDF) on November 7, 2018. Retrieved March 20, 2020.

[8] "Certified Results For the September 13, 2018 Primary Election". elections.ny.gov. New York State Board of Elections. Archived from the original on November 10, 2022. Retrieved March 20, 2020.

[9] "Certified Results from the November 6, 2018 General Election for Governor and Lt. Governor" (PDF). elections.ny.gov. New York State Board of Elections. Archived from the original (PDF) on January 17, 2021. Retrieved March 20, 2020.

[10] Axelrod, Tal (May 28, 2019). "Cuomo says he'll run for fourth term as NY governor". The Hill. Retrieved March 20, 2020.

[11] "Gov. Andrew Cuomo resigns over sexual harassment allegations". AP NEWS. August 10, 2021. Retrieved August 14, 2021.

[certified-12] "New York Mayoral Primary Official Ranked Choice Rounds". New York City Board of Elections. July 22, 2025. Retrieved July 22, 2025.

[z276-13] "THE CONTEST LIST General Election 2025 – 11/04/2025" (PDF). NYC Board of Elections. September 11, 2025. Retrieved September 12, 2025.

[BoE-OfficialResults-14] "Statement and Return Report for Certification" (PDF). vote.nyc. New York City Board of Elections. December 2, 2025. Retrieved December 2, 2025.

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