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2018Final results

2018 election for New York Attorney General

Attorney General · New York

Letitia James (D) won with 62.4% of the vote, defeating Keith Wofford (R) by 27.4 points.

Letitia JamesDemocrat · winner
62.4%3,699,165
Keith WoffordRepublican
35.0%2,076,569
Michael SussmanOther party
1.2%71,960
0.7%43,382
Nancy SliwaOther party
0.4%26,357
James SandersOther party
0.2%10,416
5,931,762 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 12:26 PM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2018

Races before and after

EvenD+27.42018D+9.12022D+20.52026

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 12:26 PM ET

The candidates

Letitia James (D)Keith Wofford (R)

Also on the ballot: Michael Sussman (Other party), 1.2%; Christopher B. Garvey (Other party), 0.7%; Nancy Sliwa (Other party), 0.4%; James Sanders (Other party), 0.2%