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House · New York 7th District

Valdez vs Rivera

General election · primary Jun 23 · general Nov 3, 2026

Dem Claire Valdez (D)
Open seat
Raised $1.89M
VS
Rep Melvin Rivera (R)
Nominee

The money

$6.63M in all, FEC through the most recent reports
Raised by the candidates
Democrats
$4.29M
across the Democratic field
Republicans
$0
across the Republican field
Whole field
$4.33M
8 candidates
Spent by outside groups
Total
$2.31M
first arrived May 14
Against Democrats
$92K
of that total
For Democrats
$2.21M
of that total
On other candidates
$0
for or against

How the district votes

Most recent first
2024 president D+46
2024 resultVelázquez vs Kregler D+56
2022 resultVelazquez vs Pagan D+61
A past result is under the district lines in force that year, which in the states that redrew for this cycle are not these lines.
Held by Nydia Velazquez (D).