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New York's 26th Congressional District (NY-26)

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Tim Kennedy, a Democrat, has represented the district since 2024.

The district includes parts of Erie and Niagara counties.

According to the Census Bureau's 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, the district has a population of 772,895, a median household income of $65,395, and a median age of 38.6. Of residents 25 and older, 35.7% hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Representative

Official portrait of Tim Kennedy, U.S. Representative for New York's 26th District
Tim Kennedy

U.S. Representative for New York's 26th 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

Kennedy has filed with the FEC to run for this seat in 2026.

1 candidate has reported raising money for the 2026 NY-26 race to the FEC.

Election Day: Tuesday, November 3, 2026

Candidates for NY-26 in 2026 who reported raising money to the FEC
CandidatePartyRaisedCash on handThrough
Tim Kennedy (incumbent)Democratic$2,310,288$1,213,878Jun 30

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

District profile

Population
772,895
Median household income
$65,395
Median age
38.6
Bachelor's degree or higher
35.7%

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

New York senators

Neighboring districts

  • NY-23 · Nick Langworthy (R)
  • NY-24 · Claudia Tenney (R)

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