The November ballot
Raised so far, filed with the FEC
Certified list: New York State Board of Elections. Not a prediction.
The seat
Tom Suozzi
Democrat · Holds the seat now
First took office 2017 · Age 64
From the member's own disclosures and congress.gov. Not cosponsoring is not a vote against a ban.
How to vote in New York
- General electionNovember 3, 2026
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How they won the primary
The primary · 27,123 votes
- Tom Suozzi Won: 79.3% 21,501
- Danielle Welch: 20.5% 5,553
- Write-in: 0.3% 69
The primary · 13,522 votes
- Mike LiPetri Won: 81.9% 11,077
- Greg Hach: 17.2% 2,325
- Write-in: 0.9% 120
Primary results as recorded August 31, 2026, ordered by votes. Source: New York State Board of Elections certified primary results workbook. A primary result is a recorded fact about a past contest, not a prediction of November.
The money on this race
- Raised by candidates
- $7.9M
- Outside money
- $7.2M
Outside money, for and against
Independent expenditures; direction is each filer's own declared filing. The other $1.3K of the race's $7.2M was spent on candidates not listed here.
Where each candidate's money comes from
Small donors give $200 or less; PACs are political action committees. Shares of each candidate's own receipts on file with the FEC. Outside money is not part of these figures.
Other includes money transferred in from committees the candidate authorized, such as a joint fundraising committee, which reports its own donors to the FEC: Mike LiPetri $994K.
Who is spending on this race
The largest groups spending independently here, ranked; open a row for whose race the money went into.
Independent expenditures reported to the FEC; direction is each group's own declared filing.
Not on the November ballot
3 filedPrimary candidates who did not advance, committees still on file, and candidacies that ended. Being here is a filing fact, not a mark against anyone.
How this seat voted last time
D+4 in 2024
- Tom Suozzi Won: 51.7%
- Michael J. Lipetri, Jr.: 48.1%
363,124 votes for candidates. A past result is a filed fact, not a prediction of November.
Certified returns via MIT Election Data and Science Lab, from the House Clerk's election statistics and state canvasses.
The district
Census context- People
- 770K
- Median household income
- $140K
- Unemployment
- 4.8%
- Living below the poverty line
- 5.8%
- Without health insurance
- 3.8%
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-year estimates. Context about the district, not a statement about any candidate.
Candidates and financing from the FEC, public domain. Candidate totals are each campaign's latest FEC report, ending between June 30, 2026 and September 30, 2026. Outside money is the FEC's processed total of independent expenditures plus the 24- and 48-hour reports filed since each group's latest regular report. It covers this two-year cycle, the same as the candidate totals. Dataset built 2026-10-12. Nothing here is a forecast, a grade, or a ranking of candidates.