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Tip the Scale Blue — election intelligence for 2026 progressives. Poll data from Ballotpedia. Ratings from Cook, Sabato, and Inside Elections.

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New York 1st District · House

Christopher Gallant (D)vsNick LaLota (R)+2 others

Election Day · Nov 3, 2026

Score updated Aug 29, 2026

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236MONITOR

Priority Score Breakdown

Candidates

Christopher Gallant

Democrat

Nick LaLota

Republican· Incumbent

Progressive votes: 7.56%

Jordan Maggio

Independent

Thomas Sorensen

Unaffiliated

War Chest (FEC)

Gallant

$172k

LaLota

$3.3M

Cash on hand, most recent FEC filing.

Expert Ratings

Cook PoliticalCookLikely R

Sabato's Crystal BallSabatoLikely R

New York house — Score 236 | Tip the Scale Blue