2026 Elections · New York

New York's 25th Congressional District Candidates 2026

See every declared 2026 U.S. House candidate running in this New York congressional district, with FEC campaign finance and where they stand on the issues.

Source:FECUpdated Oct 19, 2026Report a correction

Who is running in New York's 25th Congressional District in 2026?

Joseph Morelle (Democratic) and Virginia McIntyre (Republican).

Where they stand

Sources under every entry. Sentences are AI-written from the linked source.

Where the candidates stand, by issue
IssueJoseph MorelleDemocraticVirginia McIntyreRepublican
Economy & Jobs

Morelle supports investing in people and communities by expanding childcare access, affordable housing, workforce training, and supporting local businesses to build an economy that works for working people.

Candidate's own wordsSource ↗Verified Oct 19, 2026AI-written

Morelle votes yea on technology and financial protection bills but nay on capital access and privacy in purchases acts.

Official recordSource ↗Verified Oct 15, 2026AI-written

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Healthcare

Morelle supports expanding healthcare access, lowering prescription drug costs, ending surprise medical billing, protecting preexisting condition coverage, and defending the Affordable Care Act.

Candidate's own wordsSource ↗Verified Oct 19, 2026AI-written

Morelle prioritizes affordable, quality healthcare by lowering prescription drug costs, expanding telehealth, protecting pre-existing conditions, and fighting surprise medical bills.

Own words (office website)Source ↗Verified Oct 19, 2026AI-written

Morelle votes yea on rural care and support acts but nay on Medicaid harm and lowering health care premiums bills.

Official recordSource ↗Verified Oct 15, 2026AI-written

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Immigration

Morelle votes nay on multiple immigration enforcement and security bills but yea on a national emergency resolution.

Official recordSource ↗Verified Oct 15, 2026AI-written

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Public Safety & Crime

Morelle supports common-sense gun reform including banning assault weapons, universal background checks, limiting magazine capacity, and strengthening gun dealer regulations to reduce gun violence.

Own words (office website)Source ↗Verified Oct 19, 2026AI-written

Morelle votes yea on acts enhancing prison staff safety, bail reporting, and violent offender control but nay on privacy and gun rights bills.

Official recordSource ↗Verified Oct 15, 2026AI-written

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Abortion

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Taxes & Government Spending

Morelle votes yea on tax relief and AGOA extension but nay on budget and appropriations acts for fiscal years 2027 and beyond.

Official recordSource ↗Verified Oct 15, 2026AI-written

McIntyre says she is running on a platform of fiscal accountability and tax relief for working families and seniors.

ReportedSource ↗Verified Oct 10, 2026AI-written

Energy & Environment

Morelle supports combating climate change by reducing carbon pollution, protecting clean air and water, and advancing sustainable policies that prioritize families and communities over special interests.

Candidate's own wordsSource ↗Verified Oct 19, 2026AI-written

Morelle supports bold investments to combat climate change by reducing carbon emissions, protecting natural resources, and promoting sustainability for future generations.

Own words (office website)Source ↗Verified Oct 19, 2026AI-written

Morelle votes yea on emissions reduction and conservation acts but nay on EPA rule disapproval and fuel retailer choice bills.

Official recordSource ↗Verified Oct 15, 2026AI-written

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Foreign Policy & Defense

Morelle honors veterans and active-duty military by protecting their benefits, expanding healthcare, and supporting legislation to address veteran suicide and toxic exposure.

Own words (office website)Source ↗Verified Oct 19, 2026AI-written

Morelle votes yea on resolutions to remove US forces from hostilities and veterans clinic naming but nay on defense authorization and FISA extension.

Official recordSource ↗Verified Oct 15, 2026AI-written

No public position found. Check their site ↗

Common questions

When is the election?

The general election is on November 3, 2026.