New York 7th District
Nydia Velázquez (D) is not running again. 3 candidates are on the ballot on November 3, 2026.
Melvin Rivera
Republican
No votesNot researched yetRivera has cast no vote in Congress since 2021, and a grade here is made of votes. Nobody has gone through what Rivera has said and done yet.
Claire Valdez
Democrat
No votesNot researched yetValdez has cast no vote in Congress since 2021, and a grade here is made of votes. Nobody has gone through what Valdez has said and done yet.
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Priscilla Ghaznavi (Independent).
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