New York state election, 1910

The 1910 New York state election was held on November 8, 1910, to elect the Governor, the Lieutenant Governor, the Secretary of State, the State Comptroller, the Attorney General, the State Treasurer, the State Engineer and two judges of the New York Court of Appeals, as well as all members of the New York State Assembly and the New York State Senate. Besides, the voters were asked if they approved a $2,500,000 bond issue for the improvement and extension of Palisades Interstate Park, which was answered in the affirmative, with 349,281 For and 285,910 Against. A constitutional amendment which proposed to add two judges to the New York Court of Appeals and to increase the judges' salaries was rejected by a margin of only 292 votes, with 332,300 For and 332,592 Against.

The Socialist state convention met on June 26 at Schenectady, New York. They nominated Charles Edward Russell for Governor; Gustave Adolph Strebel for Lieutenant Governor; Mrs. Bertha Mathews Fraser, of Brooklyn, for Secretary of State; Orcus A. Curtis for Comptroller; Sylvester Butler, of Schenectady, for Treasurer; Henry L. Slobodin for Attorney General; William Lippelt, of Rochester, for State Engineer; and Morris Hillquit and Louis B. Boudin for the Court of Appeals. Bertha M. Fraser was the first woman in New York history to be nominated for state office.

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