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2026 results · New York · New York 18th District

Pat Ryan, the Democrat, wins re-election in New York's 18th District

Kamala Harris carried the district by 3.3 points in 2024; this year's count is a 22.5-point move toward the Democrats.

New York 18th District: votes counted for each candidate
CandidateVotesShareShare of the vote
Pat RyanDemocrat, incumbent169,00162.9%
Jacqueline AuringerRepublican99,62137.1%
Write-in1940.1%

Called by Call the Map, Nov 4, 10:46 AM EST · 98% counted.

About 98% of the expected vote counted268,816 votesCount last changed Nov 7, 1:11 PM EST · checked Nov 7, 5:10 PM ESTSource: the official state and county counts, gathered by civicAPI

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About the seat

New York's 18th District takes in all or part of 3 counties. The Democrats held it before this election. Its voters went D+3.3 for president in 2024. Its move from that vote, 22.5 points toward the Democrats, ranks 4 of 26 among the state's districts, counting from the largest move toward the Democrats.

2024 president
D+3.3
2024 House race, same lines
D+15.5
Move from 2024, rank in state
4 of 26
  1. Orange County46%
  2. Dutchess County35%
  3. Ulster County19%

Shares are of the votes counted this year. The 2024 House figure is the same district, on the same lines.

What the count shows

Added together, the 3 counties compared moved 22.5 points toward the Democrats from the 2024 presidential vote.

The counties compared cast 71% as many votes as in 2024, from 77% in Ulster County to 69% in Orange County.

Orange County moved most: R+8.2 for president in 2024, D+20.8 this year

The 3 counties with the largest moves from the 2024 presidential vote, among those with 2,000 or more votes for president in 2024 and a quarter of that counted. Each line runs from the 2024 margin to this year’s.

CountyR+40EvenD+40Move
Orange County122,971 votes28.9 pts → D
Dutchess County95,378 votes16.6 pts → D
Ulster County50,467 votes15.7 pts → D

2024 president 2026

Orange County added 40,174 net votes for Ryan against the 2024 margin, 70% of the district's change

Across the 3 counties compared, the margin moved by 57,012 votes toward Ryan: this year’s lead in votes against the 2024 presidential lead in votes, county by county. The figure counts voters who changed sides and differences in who turned out alike; the count cannot tell them apart.

  1. Orange County+40,174 Ryan
  2. Dutchess County+12,123 Ryan
  3. Ulster County+4,715 Ryan

1 county Donald Trump carried in 2024 is led by Ryan this year

Striped on the map above. Largest first.

  • Orange CountyR+8.2D+20.8

won leads, still counting changed party. Margins are the leader’s share minus the runner-up’s, in points.

Every count on this page is the official count, from the state and its counties. Counts are unofficial until the state certifies them. The 2024 comparison is the presidential vote, Kamala Harris against Donald Trump, on the same ground. Margins are the Democrat minus the Republican, in points of all votes.