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Letitia James

Letitia James

D · New York · 2026 · Incumbent

Running for Attorney General, New York

Top priorities

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  • Consumer protection
  • Tenant and worker protections
  • Government and corporate accountability
Biography

Letitia James is New York's incumbent attorney general and the Democratic nominee for a third term. The first Black woman elected statewide in New York, she campaigns on consumer protection, tenant and worker protections, and holding powerful institutions accountable.

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Attorney GeneralNew York · 2026

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