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2026 Race · New York

U.S. House (District 17)

3 candidates on record · incumbent running

The 2026 election for U.S. House (District 17) in New York is scheduled for November 3, 2026. 3 candidates are on record: Cait Conley (Democratic), Effie Phillips-Staley (Working Families Party), and Mike Lawler (Republican). The seat is currently held by Michael Lawler (Republican), who has served since January 2023, and the incumbent is on the ballot.

Cait Conley

Democratic

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Effie Phillips-Staley

Working Families Party

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Incumbent's record this term

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Michael Lawler

Republican · Since January 2023

Committee assignments[congress.gov]

  • Financial Services
  • Foreign Affairs

Recent legislation sponsored[congress.gov]

  • HR.9436

    To amend the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 to extend the time period for which certain regulations...

  • HR.9356

    Veteran Headstone Honor Act

2026 New York U.S. House (District 17) — Questions & Answers

Who is running for U.S. House (District 17) in New York in 2026?

Cait Conley (Democratic), Effie Phillips-Staley (Working Families Party), and Mike Lawler (Republican). Mike Lawler is the incumbent.

When is the 2026 New York U.S. House (District 17) 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?

Michael Lawler, a Republican, currently represents New York, serving since January 2023.

What committees does Michael Lawler serve on?

Michael Lawler serves on House Committee on Financial Services and House Committee on Foreign Affairs. Committee assignments are sourced from congress.gov.

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