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New York's 19th Congressional District (NY-19)

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Josh Riley, a Democrat, has represented the district since 2025.

The district includes all or part of 11 counties (3 in part).

According to the Census Bureau's 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, the district has a population of 774,788, a median household income of $73,134, and a median age of 42.1. Of residents 25 and older, 35.3% hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Representative

Official portrait of Josh Riley, U.S. Representative for New York's 19th District
Josh Riley

U.S. Representative for New York's 19th District · Democrat

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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

Riley 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-19 race to the FEC.

Election Day: Tuesday, November 3, 2026

Candidates for NY-19 in 2026 who reported raising money to the FEC
CandidatePartyRaisedCash on handThrough
Josh Riley (incumbent)Democratic$4,825,666$3,190,954Jun 30
Peter Karl Oberacker Jr.Republican$1,237,179$392,868Jun 30

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

District profile

Population
774,788
Median household income
$73,134
Median age
42.1
Bachelor's degree or higher
35.3%

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

New York senators

Neighboring districts

  • MA-1 · Richard Neal (D)
  • NY-18 · Pat Ryan (D)
  • NY-20 · Paul Tonko (D)
  • NY-21 · Elise Stefanik (R)
  • NY-22 · John Mannion (D)
  • NY-23 · Nick Langworthy (R)
  • NY-24 · Claudia Tenney (R)
  • PA-8 · Rob Bresnahan (R)
  • PA-9 · Dan Meuser (R)
  • VT-AL · Becca Balint (D)

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