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New York 17th District primary 2026

No. 79 of 527 House races in the 2026 cycle

This race is in the 2026 primaries.

The short version

In the 2026 New York 17th District primary, 7 outside groups spent $3.3M: $1.8M supporting Cait Conley (D), $1.5M opposing Cait Conley and $6,658 opposing Mike Lawler (R).

$3.3M

outside money

supporting Cait Conley (D)
$1.8M
opposing Cait Conley (D)
$1.5M
opposing Mike Lawler (R)
$6,658

Outside money supporting and opposing each candidate

Both sides on one scale
← OpposingSupporting →

  • Cait Conley Democrat

    $1.5M
    $1.8M

    $1.8M supporting Cait Conley · $1.5M opposing Cait Conley

  • Mike Lawler Republican

    $6,658

    $6,658 opposing Mike Lawler

The long version

The candidates

What each candidate’s own campaign raised, beside what outside groups spent supporting and opposing them.

  • Cait Conley

    Democrat

    the party’s nominee

    Own campaign raised
    $4.3M
    Outside money supporting
    $1.8M
    Outside money opposing
    $1.5M
    Cait for New York

  • Mike Lawler

    Republican

    the party’s nominee

    Own campaign raised
    $8.2M
    Outside money opposing
    $6,658
    Lawler for Congress
  • Campaign money to 30 Jun 2026

Week by week

Outside money each week, supporting and opposing the candidates, all candidates combined.

Week of 15 Jun 2026

Supporting $250K

Supporting candidatesOpposing candidates

The groups on each side

The biggest outside groups in this race, by what they spent supporting or opposing each candidate.

Spent supporting a candidate

  1. VOTEVETSsupporting Cait Conley$1.1M
  2. New Democrat Majoritysupporting Cait Conley$523K
  3. AFT Solidaritysupporting Cait Conley$150K
  4. DMFI PACsupporting Cait Conley$382

Spent opposing a candidate

  1. Progressive Champions PACopposing Cait Conley$1.5M
  2. New Yorkers for a Return to Fair and Honest Governmentopposing Mike Lawler$6,600
  3. Planned Parenthood Votesopposing Mike Lawler$58

Who’s connected to whom

The groups that spent supporting or opposing the candidates.

Their biggest giversGroups that spentCandidatesProgressive Champions PAC spent $1.5M opposing Cait Conley · $1.5MVOTEVETS spent $1.1M supporting Cait Conley · $1.1MNew Democrat Majority spent $523K supporting Cait Conley · $523KAFT Solidarity spent $150K supporting Cait Conley · $150KNew Yorkers for a Return to Fair and Honest Government spent $6,600 opposing Mike Lawler · $6,600DMFI PAC spent $382 supporting Cait Conley · $382Planned Parenthood Votes spent $58 opposing Mike Lawler · $58VOTEVETS Action Fund (DC) gave $1.0M to VOTEVETS · $1.0MCompass Partners Capital gave $50,000 to VOTEVETS · $50,000Opportunity Forward Alliance (DC) gave $3.4M to New Democrat Majority · $3.4MEffective Governing Coalition gave $2.3M to New Democrat Majority · $2.3MDemocratic Majority For Israel gave $1.4M to DMFI PAC · $1.4MActblue gave $105 to DMFI PAC · $105Planned Parenthood Action Fund gave $500K to Planned Parenthood Votes · $500KPennsylvanians for Judicial Fairness gave $251K to Planned Parenthood Votes · $251KVOTEVETS Action Fund (DC)VOTEVETS Action Fund (DC)Company or group · $1.0MCompass Partners CapitalCompass Partners CapitalCompany or group · $50,000Opportunity Forward Alliance(DC)Opportunity Forward Alliance (DC)Company or group · $3.4MEffective GoverningCoalitionEffective Governing CoalitionCompany or group · $2.3MDemocratic Majority ForIsraelDemocratic Majority For IsraelCompany or group · $1.4MActblueActblueCompany or group · $105Planned Parenthood ActionFundPlanned Parenthood Action FundCompany or group · $500KPennsylvanians for JudicialFairnessPennsylvanians for Judicial FairnessCompany or group · $251KProgressive Champions PACProgressive Champions PACGroup · $1.5MVOTEVETSVOTEVETSGroup · $1.1MNew Democrat MajorityNew Democrat MajorityGroup · $523KAFT SolidarityAFT SolidarityGroup · $150KNew Yorkers for a Return toFair and Honest GovernmentNew Yorkers for a Return to Fair and Honest GovernmentGroup · $6,600DMFI PACDMFI PACGroup · $382Planned Parenthood VotesPlanned Parenthood VotesGroup · $58Cait ConleyCait ConleyCandidate · $3.3MMike LawlerMike LawlerCandidate · $6,658
  • Progressive Champions PAC spent opposing Cait Conley · $1.5M
  • VOTEVETS spent supporting Cait Conley · $1.1M
  • New Democrat Majority spent supporting Cait Conley · $523K
  • AFT Solidarity spent supporting Cait Conley · $150K
  • New Yorkers for a Return to Fair and Honest Government spent opposing Mike Lawler · $6,600
  • DMFI PAC spent supporting Cait Conley · $382
  • Planned Parenthood Votes spent opposing Mike Lawler · $58
  • VOTEVETS Action Fund (DC) gave to VOTEVETS · $1.0M
  • Compass Partners Capital gave to VOTEVETS · $50,000
  • Opportunity Forward Alliance (DC) gave to New Democrat Majority · $3.4M
  • Effective Governing Coalition gave to New Democrat Majority · $2.3M
  • Democratic Majority For Israel gave to DMFI PAC · $1.4M
  • Actblue gave to DMFI PAC · $105
  • Planned Parenthood Action Fund gave to Planned Parenthood Votes · $500K
  • Pennsylvanians for Judicial Fairness gave to Planned Parenthood Votes · $251K
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Group

Progressive Champions PAC

  • Progressive Champions PAC spent $1.5M opposing Cait Conley$1.5M
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