Federal candidate · 2019–2020 cycle · past cycle

Michael Alexander Blake

Party
Democratic
Running for
U.S. House · New York District 15
Filing address
New York, NY (city and state on the FEC filing)
FEC filing name
BLAKE, MICHAEL ALEXANDER
Next election
Primary June 23, 2020 · General November 3, 2020 (Wikipedia, checked October 23, 2026; confirm with your state election office)
Map of New York with the 2020 district highlighted

New York, District 15

DemocraticU.S. House · New York District 15Open seatRunning

FEC candidate ID H0NY15194 · Principal campaign committee: MICHAEL BLAKE FOR CONGRESS

CycleOfficeRaisedOutcome
2025–2026U.S. House · New York District 15$412,122.60Lost primary
2019–2020U.S. House · New York District 15$1,006,403.24Running
Total raised$1,006,403.24
Total spent$1,006,266.53
Cash on hand$136.71
Debts owed by the campaign$0.00
Loans from the candidate$0.00

2019–2020 cycle totals through December 31, 2020, from the FEC’s candidate summary file. This is a dated snapshot, not live reporting; the FEC’s page for this candidate is the official source.

Where the money comes from

Individual contributions: $932,169.99PACs and other committees: $73,375.00Candidate’s own money (contributions and loans): $500.00Other receipts (loans from others, refunds, interest): $358.25
  • Individual contributions$932,169.9993%
  • PACs and other committees$73,375.007%
  • Candidate’s own money (contributions and loans)$500.000%
  • Other receipts (loans from others, refunds, interest)$358.250%

Self-funding: $500.00 (0% of money raised): $500.00 given and $0.00 lent by the candidate.

Raised and spent over time

Report-by-report history is shown for the current cycle.

PAC and committee contributors

35 committees reported giving $70,606.00 to this candidate, as filed by the giving committees through December 29, 2024. Timing differs from the campaign’s own reports, so this list may not match the totals above.

Show all 35 committees

Outside spending

  • Independent expenditures supporting Michael Alexander Blake$174,276.05
  • Independent expenditures opposing Michael Alexander Blake$0.00

FEC totals for the 2020 cycle, including groups that are not political committees, retrieved October 24, 2026.

Independent expenditures by committees that are not part of the campaign, as reported by those committees. This money is spent separately, not given to the candidate.

The race

New York U.S. House, District 15, 2020 · 14 registered candidates

CandidateRaisedCash on handThrough
Michael Alexander Blake (D)$1,006,403.24$136.712020-12-31
Ritchie John Torres (D)$2,220,924.00$389,689.682020-12-31
Samelys Lopez (D)$418,558.45$0.002020-12-31
Melissa Mark-Viverito (D)$390,930.29$22,058.302020-12-31
Ruben Diaz Sr. (D)$222,662.39$387.452020-12-31
Ydanis Rodriguez (D)$191,779.00−$316.202020-12-31
Tomas Ramos (D)$76,979.00$778.092020-09-30
Chivona Renee Newsome (D)$38,594.45$4,687.452020-06-30
Marlene J Tapper (D)$29,642.95$460.022020-06-30
Marlene Cintron (D)$25,297.08$0.002020-04-16

Polling and ratings

Race ratings

  • The Cook Political ReportSafe DJuly 2, 2020
  • Inside ElectionsSafe DJune 2, 2020
  • Sabato's Crystal BallSafe DJuly 2, 2020
  • PoliticoSafe DApril 19, 2020
  • Daily KosSafe DJune 3, 2020
  • RCPSafe DJune 9, 2020
  • NiskanenSafe DJune 7, 2020

Recent polls

No public polling found for this race.

Ratings and polls as listed on Wikipedia: 2020 United States House of Representatives elections in New York (retrieved October 23, 2026), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. TerraCivic does not rate races or compute its own average.

Sources and updates

  • Money: FEC bulk data (candidate summary, committee master, committee-to-candidate contributions), retrieved October 23, 2026. FEC candidate page · Principal campaign committee: MICHAEL BLAKE FOR CONGRESS.
  • Polling, ratings and candidate status: Wikipedia, retrieved October 23, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
  • Status shown above comes from the race’s Wikipedia page.

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