New York · 7th District · 2026

New York’s 7th District moved 12 points toward the Democrats

Claire Valdez won with 83.3%, a D+68.3 margin against New York’s 7th District’s D+56.1 vote for House in 2024.

Live · Updated 3:25 p.m. ET, Nov. 5 · 96.8% reported

83.3

Claire Valdez

135,179 votes

✓ Winner · AP call 9:08 p.m. ET, Nov. 3

15.0

Melvin Rivera

24,370 votes

Vote share · per AP96.8% reported

83.3%15.0%

Also: Priscilla Ghaznavi 1.3% · Total Write-ins 0.3%

Margin vs 2024D+12.2 swing

2026 D+68.3

2024 House D+56.1

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