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Elections from local newsrooms

From 13WHAM-TV, RochesterFirst and 2 more newsrooms, gathered by TMI, 6AM City’s local news service, in the last two days.

  1. 13WHAM-TV1 hour ago

    Monroe County early voting jumps 74% from 2022 midterms

    Nearly 96,000 people voted early in Monroe County ahead of Tuesday's election, about 40,700 more than during the 2022 midterm election.

  2. RochesterFirst4 hours ago

    Monroe County shatters early voting record ahead of Election Day

    ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — A record number of Monroe County voters have already made their voices heard ahead of Election Day, with more than 95,000 ballots cast during the early voting period. The historic turnout represents a significant increase over previous midterm elections, reflecting a broader surge in early voting across the country. Monroe County

  3. Democrat and Chronicle5 hours ago

    Monroe County Election Day 2026: What to know before polls open

    Follow Election Day 2026 in Monroe County with live updates, voter turnout, results and reporting from across the Rochester area.

  4. WHEC.com5 hours ago

    Decision 2026: Race for New York State Attorney General

    The role of Attorney General is up for grabs this election in New York State. AG Letitia James (D) currently holds that title, but challenger Saritha Komatireddy (R) is gunning for it.

  5. WHEC.com5 hours ago

    Decision 2026: Race for U.S. House 24th District

    Rep. Claudia Tenney (R) currently serves the 24th District in NY, and is hoping to keep that seat against challenger Alissa Ellman (D).

  6. WHEC.com8 hours ago

    Decision 2026: Race for New York Governor

    Gov. Kathy Hochul hopes to hold her seat as governor against challenger Bruce Blakeman (R). Hochul was originally appointed to the role in 2021 and won the election in 2022. Blakeman served as Nassau County Executive in 2021.

  7. WHEC.com8 hours ago

    Key races to watch nationally in balance of House and Senate

    It's the countdown until Election Day on Tuesday. Here are they key races to watch for the House and Senate.

  8. WHEC.com8 hours ago

    Decision 2026: General Election Coverage

    New York's General Election is on November 3, 2026. Click below for the Primary Election results.