2026 results · New York · New York 19th District
Josh Riley, the Democrat, wins re-election in New York's 19th District
Kamala Harris carried the district by 1.8 points in 2024; this year's count is a 12.9-point move toward the Democrats.
| Candidate | Votes | Share | Share of the vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| Josh RileyDemocrat, incumbent | 167,084 | 57.3% | |
| Peter OberackerRepublican | 124,422 | 42.6% | |
| Write-in | 306 | 0.1% |
Called by Call the Map, Nov 4, 10:46 AM EST · 97% counted.
About 97% of the expected vote counted291,812 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 19th District takes in all or part of 11 counties. The Democrats held it before this election. Its voters went D+1.8 for president in 2024. Its move from that vote, 12.9 points toward the Democrats, ranks 14 of 26 among the state's districts, counting from the largest move toward the Democrats.
- 2024 president
- D+1.8
- 2024 House race, same lines
- D+1.8
- Move from 2024, rank in state
- 14 of 26
- Broome County23%
- Tompkins County12%
- Rensselaer County11%
- Columbia County10%
- Ulster County9%
- Sullivan County8%
- Otsego County7%
- Greene County7%
- 3 more13%
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 11 counties compared moved 12.6 points toward the Democrats from the 2024 presidential vote.
The counties compared cast 75% as many votes as in 2024, from 79% in Columbia County to 68% in Sullivan County.
Sullivan County moved most: R+16.3 for president in 2024, D+6.4 this year
The 10 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.
2024 president 2026
Broome County added 9,374 net votes for Riley against the 2024 margin, 27% of the district's change
Across the 11 counties compared, the margin moved by 34,789 votes toward Riley: 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.
- Broome County+9,374 Riley
- Sullivan County+7,395 Riley
- Rensselaer County+3,805 Riley
- Greene County+3,453 Riley
- Chenango County+3,305 Riley
- Tompkins County+2,993 Oberacker
- Columbia County+2,772 Riley
- Delaware County+2,650 Riley
2 counties Donald Trump carried in 2024 are led by Riley this year
Striped on the map above. Largest first.
- Rensselaer CountyR+2.9D+8.5
- Sullivan CountyR+16.3D+6.4
New York’s ballot
The seats that changed party
StatewideDemocrats won all 3 of New York's statewide races.
U.S. HouseBefore the election D 18–8, now D 20–6, counting the leaders in 3 uncalled seats
- 1R+2.2LaLota
- 2R+2.3Garbarino
- 3D+10.3Suozzi
- 4D+13.4Gillen
- 5D+61.2Meeks
- 6D+38.0Meng
- 7D+68.3Valdez
- 8D+59.3Jeffries
- 9D+65.1Clarke
- 10D+67.3Lander
- 11R+12.3Malliotakis
- 12D+57.2Lasher
- 13D+76.2Chevalier
- 14D+56.7Ocasio-Cortez
- 15D+66.2Torres
- 16D+51.7Latimer
- 17D+6.0Conley
- 18D+25.8Ryan
- 19D+14.6Riley
- 20D+27.2Tonko
- 21R+1.9Constantino
- 22D+16.8Mannion
- 23R+20.5Langworthy
- 24R+20.9Tenney
- 25D+26.0Morelle
- 26D+31.8Kennedy
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.