The Ballot Brief
Suffolk County, New York

Suffolk County Clerk

One candidate is tracked for Suffolk County Clerk on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Vincent A. Puleo. Candidate information follows official Suffolk County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

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Incumbent Vincent A. Puleo (Republican, Conservative), seeking a second full term, is unopposed; Democratic nominee Anthony Portesy withdrew from the race in mid-August 2026 after accepting a Conservative Party judgeship nomination, and no replacement Democratic nominee was found on the certified ballot list, per the Suffolk County Board of Elections ballot booklet and Long Island Life & Politics.

Vincent A. Puleo

Republican

Biography
Puleo is the sitting Suffolk County Clerk, seeking a second full term, per Long Island Life & Politics.

Questions about this race

Who is running for Suffolk County Clerk in 2026?

One candidate is tracked for Suffolk County Clerk on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Vincent A. Puleo. Candidate information follows official Suffolk County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

When is the Suffolk County Clerk election in New York?

Election Day is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Registration deadlines, early voting dates and mail ballot rules for New York are on the New York election hub at theballotbrief.com.

How do I see my exact Suffolk County ballot?

Enter your ZIP code in the lookup at theballotbrief.com for the statewide and congressional races, or a full street address to add the county, city and district contests for that location.

Sources
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Candidate roster from official Suffolk County and state election office filings. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.
Cross-check with the official New York election office, or see the full Suffolk County sample ballot and your exact ballot by address.