1986 New York Attorney General election
The 1986 New York State Attorney General election took place on November 4, 1986, to elect a candidate to the position of Attorney General. Democratic nominee and incumbent Attorney General Robert Abrams defeated Republican nominee Peter T. King, resulting in the re-election of Abrams to the position of Attorney General.
General election
Candidates
- Robert Abrams, incumbent Attorney General
- Peter T. King, Nassau County comptroller
- Mary Fridley