Winner, unofficial result · U.S. House, NY-17
Cait Conley
American politician
- Term begins
- January 3, 2027
Unofficial result, not yet certified. Source: Wikipedia (House results table) · read 2026-11-07
Called it. Before the polls closed, Vugol.Me called this race for the Democrat (D +0.3, a toss-up, from verified polls) and the Democrat won. Every call, frozen before polls closed
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Overview
Caitlin Conley is an American politician and national security official who served 18 years in the U.S. Army.
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She is the Democratic member-elect for the U.S. House of Representatives in New York's 17th district after defeating incumbent Republican Mike Lawler in the 2026 election.
Source: Wikipedia · retrieved 2026-11-06 · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Born
- 1985
- Education
- Not on file
- Occupation
- military officer
Facts above: Wikidata (CC0, retrieved 2026-11-05).
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The race
U.S. House, NY-17. Won.
- Cait Conley Working Families · winnern/a
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- Cait Conley Democratic · winnern/a
Source: Wikipedia (House results table) · retrieved 2026-11-07 · unofficial until certified
Polls and models against the result
- Frozen call
- Democrat (D +0.3, a toss-up, from verified polls)
- Result
- Won
Source: Vugol.Me calls ledger, frozen before polls closed and never edited after. Margins are Republican minus Democrat.
Money
Principal campaign committee: CAIT FOR NEW YORK. Covers January 1, 2025 to October 14, 2026; latest report: Pre-General. Money raised after that date appears once the next report is filed.
Where the money came from
22.5% of the $9,386,799 from individuals came in contributions the FEC does not itemize (donors who gave $200 or less in total).
- Individuals, unitemized (donors giving $200 or less in total)19.7%$2,107,445
- Individuals, itemized68.0%$7,279,354
- Other political committees (PACs)4.9%$523,404
- Party committees0.1%$10,983
- The candidate (own money and loans)0.1%$7,000
- Transfers, other loans and other receipts7.3%$778,506
Employers donors listed
- NO EMPLOYER$62,68638 contributions
- PATTERSON PLANNING SERVICES$14,0004 contributions
- THE PRIMROSE FOUNDATION$14,0006 contributions
- BERKSHIRE PARTNERS$10,5005 contributions
- MORGAN STANLEY$9,5005 contributions
- SIEMENS ADVANTA$9,0005 contributions
- U.S. ARMY$8,30018 contributions
- CUNY$8,0006 contributions
- BERNSTEIN LITOWITZ BERGER & GROSSMANN$7,7506 contributions
- GOOGLE$7,7506 contributions
Sum of itemized individual contributions by the employer the donor listed. These are employees giving as individuals, not donations by the companies. Entries such as retired, not employed or self-employed are left out of this list.
Source: Federal Election Commission (OpenFEC) · reports filed through October 14, 2026 · retrieved 2026-11-10 · filings can be amended · response hash 3bbe54308566
Industries
Industry totals are not on file here.
Record
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Issues and positions
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Contact and links
- Website
- caitconley.com official
- Campaign email
- info@caitconley.com · source
- Social
- Not on file
Sources: Wikidata (CC0) for linked accounts; campaign-provided items are labeled.
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Timeline
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Offices and dates: Wikidata (CC0) (Q141205753). Elections: Vugol.Me candidacy record.
In the news
- Outgoing GOP Rep. Mike Lawler leaves door open for NY governor run after stinging re-election defeat
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- Left-leaning Washington, Colorado join conservative states in banning trans athletes
- All the Republican House members ousted from Congress
- Lawler defeated in New York battleground district
- Progressives and moderates rejoice: 6 takeaways from the midterms
- NY’s top 5 most expensive House races include a whopping $308M in total spending
- Routine voting issues fuel conspiracy theories and confusion
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All sources
- Result: Wikipedia (House results table), https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=2026_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_New_York&oldid=1384236366
- Call time: Called by Wikipedia editors 8:25 AM ET (revision)
- Pre-election call: Vugol.Me calls ledger (frozen), /calls
- Background: Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cait_Conley
- Birth, education, occupation and offices held: Wikidata (CC0), https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q141205753
- Term start: U.S. Constitution, 20th Amendment, section 1
- Campaign finance: Federal Election Commission
- Roster, FEC filing https://www.fec.gov/data/candidate/H6NY17171/
- photo_curated https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:DHS_Secretary_Alejandro_Mayorkas_Gives_Opening_Remarks_During_CISA_National_Election_Exercise_in_Arlington,_Virginia_on_22_August_2024_-_6_Cait_Conley_(cropped).jpg
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