Letitia James enters the final weeks of the 2026 attorney general race with a 13-point polling lead, $6.2 million in cash, and a Medicaid fraud enforcement record that ranks near the bottom of the country on federal data. Her challenger, Saritha Komatireddy, is a former federal prosecutor with strong credentials, almost no campaign money, and public-safety pledges that largely exceed what the attorney general can legally do alone.