Nick LaLota (Republican Party) is the incumbent U.S. Representative for New York's 1st congressional district.
NY House District 1
Incumbent: Nick LaLota · Republican
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George Santos (Republican Party) was a member of the U.S. House, representing New York's 3rd Congressional District. He assumed office on January 3, 2023. He left office on December 1, 2023. Santos (independent) ran for election to the U.S. House to represent New York's 1st Congressional District. He did not appear on the ballot for the general election on November 5, 2024. He did not appear on the ballot for the Republican primary on June 25, 2024. Santos (Republican Party) also ran for election to the U.S. House to represent New York's 3rd Congressional District. He did not appear on the ballot for the Republican primary on June 25, 2024. TheU.S. House of Representativesvoted 311-114 to expel Santos on December 1, 2023, following a House Ethics Committeeinvestigation and federal indictments. On August 19, 2024, Santos pleaded guilty to wire fraud and aggravated identity theft. On October 17, 2025, PresidentDonald Trump (R) commuted Santos' sentence and ordered his immediate release. Click here to read more.
Christopher Gallant (Democratic Party) is running for election to the U.S. House to represent New York's 1st Congressional District. He declared candidacy for the Democratic primary scheduled on June 23, 2026.
Lukas Ventouras (Democratic Party) is running for election to the U.S. House to represent New York's 1st Congressional District. He declared candidacy for the Democratic primary scheduled on June 23, 2026.
Jonathan Jacobs (Democratic Party) ran for election to the U.S. House to represent New York's 1st Congressional District. Jacobs will not appear on the ballot for the Democratic primary on June 23, 2026.
Nancy Goroff (Democratic Party) ran for election to the U.S. House to represent New York's 1st Congressional District. She lost in the Democratic primary on June 25, 2024.
James Gaughran (Democratic Party) was a member of the New York State Senate, representing District 5. He assumed office on January 1, 2019. He left office on January 1, 2023. Gaughran (Democratic Party) ran for election to the U.S. House to represent New York's 1st Congressional District. He did not appear on the ballot for the Democratic primary on June 25, 2024.
Jordan Maggio (independent) is running for election to the U.S. House to represent New York's 1st Congressional District. He declared candidacy for the general election scheduled on November 3, 2026.
Thomas Sorensen (unaffiliated) is running for election to the U.S. House to represent New York's 1st Congressional District. He declared candidacy for the general election scheduled on November 3, 2026.
Nicholas Antonucci (Democratic Party) ran for election to the U.S. House to represent New York's 1st Congressional District. He did not appear on the ballot for the Democratic primary on August 23, 2022.
Kara Hahn (Democratic Party) ran for election to the U.S. House to represent New York's 1st Congressional District. She did not appear on the ballot for the Democratic primary on August 23, 2022.
Luca Nascimbene (Democratic Party) is running for election to the U.S. House to represent New York's 1st Congressional District. He declared candidacy for the Democratic primary scheduled on June 23, 2026.
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Michelle Bond (Republican Party) ran for election to the U.S. House to represent New York's 1st Congressional District. She lost in the Republican primary on August 23, 2022.
Luca Nascimbene (Democratic Party) is running for election to the U.S. House to represent New York's 1st Congressional District. He declared candidacy for the Democratic primary scheduled on June 23, 2026.
Cait Corrigan (Republican Party) ran for election to the U.S. House to represent New York's 1st Congressional District. She did not appear on the ballot for the Republican primary on August 23, 2022.
Advin Illa (Democratic Party) is running for election to the U.S. House to represent New York's 1st Congressional District. He declared candidacy for the 2028 election.
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Ryan Kalata (independent) ran for election to the U.S. House to represent New York's 1st Congressional District. He did not appear on the ballot for the general election on November 5, 2024. Kalata changed his partisan affiliation from the Libertarian Partyto independent in 2023.


