On every Liverpool ballot
SheriffToby Shelley (D) · RJ Lenhart (R)
Toby Shelley
Top priorities
From the campaign site
- Accountability and integrity in the office
- Transparency, including body-worn and in-car cameras and timely release of footage
About Toby Shelley
Shelley is the sitting Onondaga County Sheriff, first elected in 2022 after nearly three decades with the Sheriff's Office and 30 years in the Air Force and Air National Guard, per his campaign site.
RJ Lenhart
Lenhart is a retired Syracuse police officer and former undersheriff now working as a Senior Investigator in the Onondaga County District Attorney's Office, per WAER.
County Court JudgeJeffrey G. Leibo (D) · Matthew J. Doran (R)
Jeffrey G. Leibo
Jeffrey G. Leibo serves as an Administrative Law Judge for the New York State Department of Motor Vehicles and was the Democratic candidate for Onondaga County Court Judge in 2016, per Syracuse University College of Law, where he joins the faculty in spring 2026 as an adjunct professor teaching a course on expert witnesses. No campaign website was found as of September 23, 2026.
Matthew J. Doran
Matthew J. Doran serves as Supervisory Judge for Onondaga County Court, appointed in 2024 after his 2016 election as County Court Judge, per his campaign site. He spent 1998 to 2016 in the Onondaga County District Attorney's Office, including prosecuting homicide cases, and served more than 30 years combined as an active-duty and reserve Navy JAG Corps officer, per his campaign site.
By address
These seats are elected by district; only the district covering your address is on your ballot.
Find your districts by addressNew York Supreme Court Justice, 5th Judicial DistrictJoseph Zavaglia (D) · Michael J. Manfredi (R)
Joseph Zavaglia
Joseph Zavaglia is a sitting Onondaga County Family Court Judge, elected in November 2023, per his campaign site. He also serves as Village Justice in East Syracuse and was the first Family Court judge appointed to the county's Youth Part.
Michael J. Manfredi
Top priorities
From the campaign site
- Making decisions grounded in law and facts, without bias or political considerations
- Protecting constitutional principles and ensuring justice is accessible and equal for every citizen
About Michael J. Manfredi
Michael J. Manfredi is Grand Jury Bureau Chief and Felony Trial Bureau Chief at the Onondaga County District Attorney's Office, where he has worked since 2007, per his campaign site. He holds a law degree from the University at Buffalo.
Full candidate profiles, priorities and campaign sites are on the Onondaga County page.
Statewide races
GovernorKathy Hochul (D) · Bruce Blakeman (R)
Kathy Hochul
Top priorities
From other published sources
- Making life more affordable
- Public safety
- Expanding opportunity for New Yorkers
About Kathy Hochul
Hochul is the sitting Governor of New York running for re-election; the campaign site describes her as New York's first mom Governor and notes she previously served as Speaker of the Buffalo Common Council, per the campaign site.
Bruce Blakeman
Top priorities
From the campaign site
- Lower taxes and the cost of living
- Public safety and support for law enforcement
- Accountability in Albany
About Bruce Blakeman
Bruce Blakeman is the Republican nominee for New York governor and the Nassau County executive, a post he has held since 2022. He was unopposed in the June 23 Republican primary after Rep. Elise Stefanik ended her bid in December 2025. His campaign emphasizes affordability, public safety, and reversing what he calls one-party control in Albany.
Attorney GeneralLetitia James (D) · Saritha Komatireddy (R)
Letitia James
Top priorities
From the campaign site
- Consumer protection
- Tenant and worker protections
- Government and corporate accountability
About Letitia James
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.
Saritha Komatireddy
Top priorities
From the campaign site
- Prosecuting crime
- Addressing homelessness and street-level mental illness humanely
- Eliminating corruption and fraud
About Saritha Komatireddy
Saritha Komatireddy is the Republican nominee for New York attorney general, a former federal prosecutor in the Eastern District of New York who spent over a decade prosecuting terrorism and organized crime cases. She previously served as Chief of Staff of the Drug Enforcement Administration and is a partner at Holtzman Vogel and a Columbia Law School lecturer, per her campaign site.
ComptrollerThomas P. DiNapoli (D) · Joseph Hernandez (R)
Thomas P. DiNapoli
Top priorities
From the campaign site
- Moving the pension fund's investments to net zero emissions by 2040
- Exposing corruption, fraud and theft of taxpayer dollars
- Tougher penalties for officials who abuse the public trust and public funds
About Thomas P. DiNapoli
DiNapoli has served as New York State Comptroller since February 2007, per the campaign site. Per the campaign site, he holds a BA in history from Hofstra University and a master's degree from The New School, worked as a manager in the private sector, and served as president of the board of Big Brothers/Big Sisters of Nassau County.
Joseph Hernandez
Top priorities
From other published sources
- Pension performance
- Fiscal discipline
- Audit government waste
About Joseph Hernandez
Joseph Hernandez is an entrepreneur, investor and leader in biotechnology, healthcare and advanced technology who came to the United States as a Cuban refugee at age seven, per his campaign site. He earned a Bachelor of Science in Neuroscience, a Master of Science in Molecular Genetics and Microbiology, and an MBA in Finance and Entrepreneurship from the University of Florida, along with a master's degree from Yale University and a master's in Global Healthcare Leadership from the University of Oxford, per the campaign site. He is running for New York State Comptroller, per the campaign site.
Voting info and more
Voting info and more
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