New York's 17th Congressional District (NY-17)

Last updated Oct 1, 2026 · 6 sources

Mike Lawler, a Republican, has represented the district since 2023.

The district includes all of Putnam and Rockland counties and parts of Westchester and Dutchess counties.

According to the Census Bureau's 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, the district has a population of 777,627, a median household income of $125,890, and a median age of 40.1. Of residents 25 and older, 49.5% hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Representative

Mike Lawler

U.S. Representative for New York's 17th 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.

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2026 election

Lawler has filed with the FEC to run for this seat in 2026. 9 candidates for the seat have reported receipts to the FEC.

9 candidates have reported raising money for the 2026 NY-17 race to the FEC.

Election Day: Tuesday, November 3, 2026

Candidates for NY-17 in 2026 who reported raising money to the FEC
Candidate	Party	Raised	Cash on hand	Through
Peter Chatzky	Democratic	$11,707,922	$789	Jun 30
Mike Lawler (incumbent)	Republican	$8,172,046	$4,841,306	Jun 30
Cait Conley	Democratic	$4,317,457	$1,319,156	Jun 30
Beth Davidson	Democratic	$2,183,574	$183,735	Jun 30
Effie Phillips-Staley	Democratic	$787,244	$11,310	Jun 30
Jessica Reinmann	Democratic	$655,476	$0	Jul 6
John Sullivan	Democratic	$485,229	$2,386	Jun 30
Mike Sacks	Democratic	$298,002	$16,921	Jun 3
John Cappello	Democratic	$78,826	$3,149	Jun 30