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New York's 1st Congressional District (NY-1)

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Nick LaLota, a Republican, has represented the district since 2023.

The district includes part of Suffolk County.

According to the Census Bureau's 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, the district has a population of 778,092, a median household income of $134,242, and a median age of 44.1. Of residents 25 and older, 46.5% hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Representative

Official portrait of Nick LaLota, U.S. Representative for New York's 1st District
Nick LaLota

U.S. Representative for New York's 1st District · Republican

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2026 redistricting

A court decision on Mar 2, 2026 blocked a new New York map for 2026; the 2026 election uses the current districts.

Source · All 2026 redistricting changes

2026 election

LaLota has filed with the FEC to run for this seat in 2026. 4 candidates for the seat have reported receipts to the FEC.

4 candidates have reported raising money for the 2026 NY-1 race to the FEC.

Election Day: Tuesday, November 3, 2026

Candidates for NY-1 in 2026 who reported raising money to the FEC
CandidatePartyRaisedCash on handThrough
Nick LaLota (incumbent)Republican$3,795,307$3,329,857Jun 30
Christopher GallantDemocratic$647,598$172,217Jun 30
Lukas VentourasDemocratic$128,283$23,676Jun 30
Jonathan Lewis JacobsDemocratic$96,970$6,275May 5

Includes primary candidates; FEC filings do not record primary results. FEC race page

District profile

Population
778,092
Median household income
$134,242
Median age
44.1
Bachelor's degree or higher
46.5%

Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates

New York senators

Neighboring districts

  • NY-2 · Andrew Garbarino (R)
  • NY-3 · Tom Suozzi (D)

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