June 12, 2026 — The primary election is June 23 this year, with early voting across New York State from June 13-21.
PEF’s Regional and Statewide Political Action Committees recommended endorsements that were reviewed by the Executive Board. Committees recommend candidates who support the labor movement and union values.
The union has endorsed two candidates who are in a primary for statewide office – Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli and Attorney General Letitia James. A full list of PEF endorsements for all offices is on the union’s website. (Click the + sign to the right of PEF Endorsements.)
You can also visit the state Board of Elections website for more information specific to your county, registration, and other frequently asked questions about elections.