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2026 general election

New York 19th District

The candidate who raised the most money won. · Incumbent re-elected.

$7.6M was spent on the 2026 New York 19th District race: $7.4M raised by the campaigns, $1.2M of it from PACs, plus $157K from outside groups (FEC filings through Oct 14, 2026). Josh Riley (Democrat) won and was the top fundraiser.

Total money

$7.6M

Raised by campaigns

$7.4M

PAC checks

$1.2M

Outside money

$157K

Candidates

Raised by the campaign Outside money supportingOutside money attacking Democrat Republican Other
Josh RileyDemocrat, incumbent
✓ Won
Raised
$6.0M
Spent
$4.3M
From individuals
$4.4M
From PACs
$922K
From party
$6K
Own money & loans
$0
Outside money for
$124K
Outside money against
$0

Who paid: 15% of Riley's money came from PACs

Corporate $32K (4%)Trade group $33K (4%)Leadership PAC $264K (33%)Membership $109K (14%)Union $191K (24%)Super PAC $59K (7%)Party $4K (0%)Other $106K (13%)

Biggest outside spenders

FEC record H8NY22177
Peter OberackerRepublican
✗ Lost
Raised
$1.4M
Spent
$1.4M
From individuals
$551K
From PACs
$291K
From party
$17K
Own money & loans
$130K
Outside money for
$9K
Outside money against
$24K

Who paid: 20% of Oberacker's money came from PACs

Trade group $3K (1%)Leadership PAC $182K (73%)Membership $1K (0%)Union $5K (2%)Super PAC $18K (7%)Party $15K (6%)Other $26K (10%)

Biggest outside spenders

  • Building Together · $15K attacking
  • National Rifle Association of America Political Victory Fund · $9K supporting
  • American Democracy Project · $6K attacking
  • Rural Freedom Network · $2K attacking
  • Neighbor Voices · $358 attacking
FEC record H6NY19268

Questions people ask

How much money was spent on the 2026 New York 19th District race?
$7.6M was spent on the 2026 New York 19th District race: $7.4M raised by the campaigns, $1.2M of it from PACs, plus $157K from outside groups (FEC filings through Oct 14, 2026). Josh Riley (Democrat) won and was the top fundraiser.
Who raised the most money in the 2026 New York 19th District race?
Josh Riley (Democrat) raised $6.0M and had $124K in outside spending on their side.
Which outside groups spent the most on the 2026 New York 19th District race?
Lcv Victory Fund ($60K), American Democracy Project ($32K), Building Together ($31K).
Which PACs gave the most to candidates in the 2026 New York 19th District race?
American Israel Public Affairs Committee Political Action Committee gave $45K to Josh Riley; The Eye of the Tiger Political Action Committee gave $15K to Peter Oberacker; Midwest Values PAC gave $14K to Josh Riley.