New York's 18th Congressional District (NY-18)
Last updated · 6 sources
Pat Ryan, a Democrat, has represented the district since 2023.
The district includes all of Orange County and parts of Dutchess and Ulster counties.
According to the Census Bureau's 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, the district has a population of 786,484, a median household income of $94,063, and a median age of 39.7. Of residents 25 and older, 36.6% hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
Representative

2026 redistricting
A court decision on Mar 2, 2026 blocked a new New York map for 2026; the 2026 election uses the current districts.
2026 election
Ryan has filed with the FEC to run for this seat in 2026. 2 candidates for the seat have reported receipts to the FEC.
2 candidates have reported raising money for the 2026 NY-18 race to the FEC.
Election Day: Tuesday, November 3, 2026
| Candidate | Party | Raised | Cash on hand | Through |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pat Ryan (incumbent) | Democratic | $4,723,627 | $3,116,479 | Jun 30 |
| Jackie Mary Auringer | Republican | $89,698 | $61,255 | Jun 30 |
Includes primary candidates; FEC filings do not record primary results. FEC race page
District profile
- Population
- 786,484
- Median household income
- $94,063
- Median age
- 39.7
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 36.6%
Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
New York senators
Kirsten GillibrandU.S. Senator for New York · Democrat
Chuck SchumerU.S. Senator for New York · Democrat
Neighboring districts
Sources
- District boundaries (Census Bureau cartographic boundary file, 119th Congress) · retrieved Oct 2, 2026
- Counties by district (Census Bureau relationship file) · retrieved Oct 2, 2026
- District profile (Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates) · retrieved Oct 2, 2026
- congress-legislators (member data, CC0) · retrieved Oct 2, 2026
- 2026 congressional map
- Candidates and totals (Federal Election Commission) · retrieved Oct 2, 2026