The 2006 New York Attorney General election took place on November 7, 2006. Democrat Andrew Cuomo was elected to replace Eliot Spitzer (who became Governor) as the Attorney General of New York.
Democratic primary
Candidates
- Andrew Cuomo, former Secretary of Housing and Urban Development
- Mark Green, former New York City Public Advocate
- Sean Patrick Maloney, former White House Staff Secretary
- Charlie King, former Department of Housing and Urban Development official
Polls
Results
Republican primary
Candidates
- Jeanine Pirro, Westchester County District Attorney
Results
Other parties
Green Party
- Rachel Treichler, lawyer and previous Green Party candidate for the New York State Assembly and the U.S. House of Representatives
Libertarian Party
- Christopher B. Garvey, patent and trademark attorney
Socialist Workers Party
- Martin Koppel, political organizer and writer
General election
References
See also
- 2006 New York gubernatorial election
- 2006 United States Senate election in New York
- 2006 New York State Comptroller election
- Paterson, David "Black, Blind, & In Charge: A Story of Visionary Leadership and Overcoming Adversity." New York, New York, 2020.




