Federal candidate · 2019–2020 cycle · past cycle

Evelyn Farkas

Party
Democratic
Running for
U.S. House · New York District 17
Filing address
Chappaqua, NY (city and state on the FEC filing)
FEC filing name
FARKAS, EVELYN
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 17

DemocraticU.S. House · New York District 17Open seatRunning

FEC candidate ID H0NY17265 · Principal campaign committee: EVELYN FOR NY

Total raised$1,545,466.76
Total spent$1,534,185.28
Cash on hand$11,281.48
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: $1,454,034.30PACs and other committees: $41,750.00Candidate’s own money (contributions and loans): $2,800.00Transfers from joint fundraising and the candidate’s other committees: $9,552.47Other receipts (loans from others, refunds, interest): $37,329.99
  • Individual contributions$1,454,034.3094%
  • PACs and other committees$41,750.003%
  • Candidate’s own money (contributions and loans)$2,800.000%
  • Transfers from joint fundraising and the candidate’s other committees$9,552.471%
  • Other receipts (loans from others, refunds, interest)$37,329.992%

Self-funding: $2,800.00 (0% of money raised): $2,800.00 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

18 committees reported giving $44,000.00 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.

Outside spending

  • Independent expenditures supporting Evelyn Farkas$197,350.49
  • Independent expenditures opposing Evelyn Farkas$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 17, 2020 · 14 registered candidates

CandidateRaisedCash on handThrough
Evelyn Farkas (D)$1,545,466.76$11,281.482020-12-31
Adam Schleifer (D)$5,727,182.22$0.002020-12-30
Mondaire Jones (D)$3,005,459.76$797,588.482020-12-31
Josh Eisen (I)$1,615,336.20$1,416.122020-12-31
David Buchwald (D)$1,069,648.18$0.002020-09-30
Nita M Lowey (D)$721,946.50$283,410.162020-12-31
David Carlucci (D)$432,738.89$21,034.902020-12-31
Allison Harris Fine (D)$369,865.90$0.002020-09-30
Catherine F Parker (D)$131,046.98$79.202020-12-31
Asha Castleberry Hernandez (D)$77,512.38$0.002020-11-30

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: EVELYN FOR NY.
  • 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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