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Member brief No. NY-24

Reviewed October 31, 2026

NY-24 · New York

Claudia Tenney

Republican. Harris won New York in 2024. Flagged as a 2032 redistricting risk.

Age on Election Day 2028
67
Born February 4, 1961.
Lean
R+11
Solidly Republican. Cook PVI, 2026 lines.
In the House since
2021
Served since February 11, 2021. Earlier service: 2017 to 2019.
Cash on hand
$836K
$835,741. Reporting period ended October 14, 2026

The 2026 race

November 3, 2026
Re-elected

Over Alissa J. Ellman (D). Called by NBC News on November 4, 2026.

Primary
Unopposed

No primary was held.

Endorsements, 2026

Endorsed: Donald Trump.

None on record: Club for Growth, Turning Point Action, MAHA PAC.

What a race here costs

TV: Rochester, 436,000 homes. The district is 26% of the market; 5 markets in all.

2026 primary: no primary held

2024 general: $756K spent, $2.10 a vote

In the House, 119th Congress

Committees: Intelligence · Science, Space, and Technology · Ways and Means

General-election outcomes

2024 vote share
65.63%
Victory margin
+31.32 pts
Trump, 2024
61.22% · +23.09 pts

Margin 8.23 points above Trump. Vote share 4.41 points above.

2024 election districts. Valid votes; margin over the runner-up. Runner-up: David Wagenhauser. Returns · Trump baseline · Method. Reviewed November 5, 2026.

Money, past cycles

Money raised, the share from individual donors, and cash on hand, by past cycle
CycleRaisedFrom individualsCash at year end
2020$3.1M64%$403K
2022$3.3M57%$61K
2024$3.0M54%$355K

Scorecards and grades

Conservative average, out of 100
76
Progressive average, out of 100
8.9 (LCV 3, Progressive Punch 4, Stop Corruption Now 20)
IAP Action score, immigration
136, rank 46 of 431
Gun Owners of America grade, 2024
A-

Read October 4, 2026 from the member’s page on heritageaction.com, clubforgrowth.org, tpaction.com, gopscorecard.limitedgov.org.