Elections 2026

Nassau County election 2026: Live updates from key races on Long Island

Posted Tuesday, November 3, 2026 8:37 pm

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9:03 P.M. The Associated Press calls the New York state governor election for incumbent Kathy Hochul. Bruce Blakeman arrives to the Republican watch party.

9:00 P.M. Polls are beginning to close across Long Island. If you are in line to vote at 9 p.m., you can still vote.

8:50 P.M. Joe Cairo, chairman of the Nassau County Republican Committee, speaks at The Lannin in Eisenhowser Park, where the party is hosting its Election results party.

8:24 P.M. After a day at the polls, Election Day is coming to an end. With 30 minutes before polls close at 9 p.m. tonight, the Republican and Democratic parties are gathering in East Meadow and New Hyde Park, respectively.

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