2026 elections · New York

New York U.S. House, district 19

General election Nov. 3, 2026. 2 candidates listed, alphabetically by last name.

Rating: Likely D (Cook: Likely D; Sabato: Likely D; Inside Elections: Lean D; DDHQ: Likely D). Ratings are each forecaster’s own judgment.

Ballot list from the state's own certified list of candidates for the November 3, 2026 general election; not yet checked against the state’s own list.

The field

Republican

Peter Karl Oberacker, Jr.

Raised
$1,409,090
From individuals
$543,148
From PACs and other committees
$283,500
From the candidate (gifts + loans)
$130,000
Cash on hand
$43,430
Debts
$100,000

FEC, campaign committee totals through Sept. 30, 2026. FEC record

Outside spending

Outside groups spent $0 to support and $1,650 to oppose.

FEC independent expenditures, amendments applied, duplicates removed. Spending dated through Sept. 7, 2026.

PAC and committee money

85 committees reported giving $295,500 in all.

As reported by the giving committees (FEC pas2: direct and in-kind contributions). May differ from the campaign’s own “from other committees” total, which counts what the campaign reports receiving.

Democrat Incumbent

Josh Riley

Raised
$4,825,666
From individuals
$3,492,056
From PACs and other committees
$738,521
From the candidate (gifts + loans)
$0
Cash on hand
$3,190,954
Debts
$0

FEC, campaign committee totals through June 30, 2026. FEC record

Outside spending

Outside groups spent $71,371 to support and $0 to oppose.

FEC independent expenditures, amendments applied, duplicates removed. Spending dated through Sept. 16, 2026.

PAC and committee money

236 committees reported giving $822,655 in all.

As reported by the giving committees (FEC pas2: direct and in-kind contributions). May differ from the campaign’s own “from other committees” total, which counts what the campaign reports receiving.

Tracked networks
  • Pro-Israel groupsPAC checks $4K
  • Defense contractorsPAC checks $1K

Which committees belong to each network is Network groupings matched to FEC committee IDs. Amounts are from FEC files. Bundled (earmarked) money is not counted here.

Money in this race (FEC)
Peter Karl Oberacker, Jr.Republican$1,409,090$43,430$0$1,650
Josh RileyDemocrat$4,825,666$3,190,954$71,371$0

Raised and cash on hand are the campaign’s own totals; outside spending is by groups the campaign does not control. They are separate measures and are not added together.

Federal Election Commission bulk data, 2026 cycle: candidate summaries (weball26), committee-to-candidate contributions (pas226) and independent expenditures, downloaded Oct. 16, 2026.

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