New York Attorney General election, 2010

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Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. The New York Attorney General election of 2010 took place on 2 November 2010. Democratic State Senator Eric Schneiderman beat his Republican opponent Daniel M. Donovan, Jr. to win the post of New York State Attorney General, which had been vacated by Andrew Cuomo following his run for Governor.[1]

Democratic primary

Candidates

Results

Democratic primary results[2]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Eric Schneiderman 227,203 34.36%
Democratic Kathleen Rice 210,726 31.87%
Democratic Sean Coffey 108,185 16.36%
Democratic Richard L. Brodsky 65,683 9.93%
Democratic Eric R. Dinallo 49,499 7.49%
Majority 16,477 2.49% {{{change}}}
Turnout 661,296 12.53% {{{change}}}

Republican primary

Candidates

Results

Republican Convention results
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Daniel M. Donovan, Jr. ' 59.79
Republican Robert Antonacci 40.21

Independence Party

  • Stephen Lynch, attorney

Freedom Party

  • Ramon J. Jimenez

Libertarian Party

General election

Results

General election results [3]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Eric Schneiderman 2,478,659 55.78
Republican Daniel M. Donovan, Jr. 1,910,361 43.20
Libertarian Carl Person 36,488 0.82
Freedom Party of New York Ramon J. Jimenez 18,021 0.41
Total votes 4,443,529 100.0

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Preceded by New York Attorney General election
2010
Succeeded by
2014