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2026 Race · New York

U.S. House (District 1)

4 candidates on record · incumbent running

The 2026 election for U.S. House (District 1) in New York is scheduled for November 3, 2026. 4 candidates are on record: Christopher Gallant (Democratic), Jordan Maggio (Independent), Thomas Sorensen (Independent), and Nick LaLota (Republican). The seat is currently held by Nick LaLota (Republican), who has served since January 2023, and the incumbent is on the ballot.

Christopher Gallant

Democratic

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Jordan Maggio

Independent

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Thomas Sorensen

Independent

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Incumbent's record this term

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Nick LaLota

Republican · Since January 2023

Committee assignments[congress.gov]

  • Appropriations
  • Homeland Security

Recent legislation sponsored[congress.gov]

  • HR.8200

    Interstate Ferry Fairness Act

  • HRES.991

    Requesting return of official papers on H.R. 1834.

2026 New York U.S. House (District 1) — Questions & Answers

Who is running for U.S. House (District 1) in New York in 2026?

Christopher Gallant (Democratic), Jordan Maggio (Independent), Thomas Sorensen (Independent), and Nick LaLota (Republican). Nick LaLota is the incumbent.

When is the 2026 New York U.S. House (District 1) election?

The general election is November 3, 2026. Voter registration deadlines are set by New York and are listed at vote.gov.

Who currently holds this seat?

Nick LaLota, a Republican, currently represents New York, serving since January 2023.

What committees does Nick LaLota serve on?

Nick LaLota serves on House Committee on Appropriations and House Committee on Homeland Security. Committee assignments are sourced from congress.gov.