In the 2026 New York 7th District primary, 8 outside groups spent $2.2M: $1.2M supporting Claire Valdez (D), $881K supporting Antonio Reynoso (D) and $120K opposing Antonio Reynoso.
outside money
- supporting Claire Valdez (D)
- $1.2M
- supporting Antonio Reynoso (D)
- $881K
- opposing Antonio Reynoso (D)
- $120K
Outside money supporting and opposing each candidate
Both sides on one scaleClaire Valdez Democrat
$1.2M$1.2M supporting Claire Valdez
Antonio Reynoso Democrat
$120K$881K$881K supporting Antonio Reynoso · $120K opposing Antonio Reynoso
This seat, every election
New York 7th District
$2.2M
outside money in the 2026 cycle
- New York 7th District primary 2026$2.2Moutside money
The candidates
What each candidate’s own campaign raised, beside what outside groups spent supporting and opposing them.
Claire Valdez
Democrat
the party’s nominee
- Own campaign raised
- $1.7M
- Outside money supporting
- $1.2M
Melvin Rivera
Republican
the party’s nominee
Antonio Reynoso
Democrat
- Own campaign raised
- $1.0M
- Outside money supporting
- $881K
- Outside money opposing
- $120K
- Campaign money to 30 Jun 2026
Week by week
Outside money each week, supporting and opposing the candidates, all candidates combined.
Week of 22 Jun 2026
Supporting $7,523
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
- Real Fight NYCsupporting Antonio Reynoso$700K
- American Prioritiessupporting Claire Valdez$428K
- New Yorkers for Lower Costssupporting Claire Valdez$357K
- Justice Democrats PACsupporting Claire Valdez$279K
- New York Fights - Luchando Por Nueva Yorksupporting Antonio Reynoso$181K
- Leaders We Deservesupporting Claire Valdez$175K
- Christopher Street Projectsupporting Claire Valdez$3,300
- Emgage Federal Political Action Committeesupporting Claire Valdez$747
Spent opposing a candidate
- Justice Democrats PACopposing Antonio Reynoso$92,500
- American Prioritiesopposing Antonio Reynoso$27,875
Who’s connected to whom
The groups that spent supporting or opposing the candidates.
- Real Fight NYC spent supporting Antonio Reynoso · $700K
- American Priorities spent supporting Claire Valdez · $428K
- New Yorkers for Lower Costs spent supporting Claire Valdez · $357K
- Justice Democrats PAC spent supporting Claire Valdez · $279K
- New York Fights - Luchando Por Nueva York spent supporting Antonio Reynoso · $181K
- Leaders We Deserve spent supporting Claire Valdez · $175K
- Justice Democrats PAC spent opposing Antonio Reynoso · $92,500
- American Priorities spent opposing Antonio Reynoso · $27,875
- Christopher Street Project spent supporting Claire Valdez · $3,300
- Emgage Federal Political Action Committee spent supporting Claire Valdez · $747
- Fig and Olive Action (DE) gave to American Priorities · $370K
- American Committee for Middle East Rights gave to American Priorities · $25,000
- Institute for Middle East Understanding (imeu) Policy… gave to Justice Democrats PAC · $885K
- Organize for Justice (PA) gave to Justice Democrats PAC · $66,000
- UAW National VCAP gave to New Yorkers for Lower Costs · $100K
- UAW Region 9A VCAP gave to New Yorkers for Lower Costs · $100K
- an estate (name withheld) gave to Leaders We Deserve · $32,153
- Actblue gave to Leaders We Deserve · $22,526
- Christopher Street Project gave to Christopher Street Project · $3,600
- Grassroots Democrats HQ gave to Christopher Street Project · $250
Group
- Real Fight NYC spent $700K supporting Antonio Reynoso$700K
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