2010 New York Attorney General election explained

Election Name:2010 New York Attorney General election
Country:New York
Flag Image:Flag of New York (1909–2020).svg
Type:presidential
Ongoing:no
Previous Election:2006 New York Attorney General election
Previous Year:2006
Next Election:2014 New York Attorney General election
Next Year:2014
Election Date:November 2, 2010
Image1:File:Schneiderman (cropped).jpg
Nominee1:Eric Schneiderman
Party1:Democratic Party (United States)
Popular Vote1:2,478,659
Percentage1:55.8%
Popular Vote2:1,910,361
Percentage2:43.2%
Nominee2:Dan Donovan
Party2:Republican Party (United States)
Attorney General
Before Party:Democratic Party (United States)
After Election:Eric Schneiderman
After Party:Democratic Party (United States)
Map Size:305px

The New York Attorney General election of 2010 took place on November 2, 2010 to elect the Attorney General of New York. Democratic nominee Eric Schneiderman defeated Republican nominee Dan Donovan. Previous Democratic Attorney General Andrew Cuomo vacated the office following his run for governor.[1]

Democratic primary

Candidates

Results

Republican primary

Candidates

Results

Independence Party

Freedom Party

Libertarian Party

General election

Results

Notes and References

  1. https://www.bloomberg.com/news/2010-11-03/new-york-democrat-eric-schneiderman-wins-race-for-state-attorney-general.html New York Democrat Eric Schneiderman Wins Race for State Attorney General