Federal candidate · 2025–2026 cycle
Nydia M. Velázquez
- Office
- U.S. representative for New York’s 7th district
- Party
- Democrat
- Hometown
- Brooklyn, NY
- Born
- 1953
- In Congress
- House since 1993 · 33 years in office
- Current term
- January 3, 2025 to January 3, 2027
- FEC filing name
- VELAZQUEZ, NYDIA M.
- Next election
- Primary June 23, 2026 · General November 3, 2026 (Wikipedia, checked October 22, 2026; confirm with your state election office)
New York, District 7
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Biographical details from congress-legislators (CC0) and the House Clerk, retrieved October 23, 2026.
FEC candidate ID H2NY00010 · Principal campaign committee: COMMITTEE TO RE-ELECT NYDIA M VELAZQUEZ TO CONGRESS
| Cycle | Office | Raised | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025–2026 | U.S. House · New York District 7 | $180,256.68 | Not running (declined to run) |
| 2023–2024 | U.S. House · New York District 7 | $472,587.10 | Lost the general election (65.6%) |
| 2021–2022 | U.S. House · New York District 7 | $603,354.96 | Lost the general election (64.5%) |
| 2019–2020 | U.S. House · New York District 7 | $821,446.14 | Lost the general election (69.7%) |
2025–2026 cycle totals through October 14, 2026, 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$115,756.6864%
- PACs and other committees$64,500.0036%
Individual money
- Contributions of $200 or less (small-dollar, including unitemized)$9,135.378%
- Contributions over $200$106,621.3192%
- Itemized from inside New York$74,491.3168%
- Itemized from other states$34,855.0032%
Top out-of-state sources of itemized individual money: Maryland $10,805.00. States with fewer than 10 contributions are not listed.
FEC-computed totals by contribution size and state, retrieved October 22, 2026. No individual contributor is named.
Raised and spent over time
Raised per report Spent per report Cash on hand
Voting record, 119th Congress
Recorded House roll-call votes from January 3, 2025 through September 16, 2026, the latest vote on record for this member. Each vote links to the official House Clerk record.
Latest roll-call votes
| Date | Question | Result | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 16, 2026 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass · S 2403 Retire through Ownership Act | Passed | Not voting |
| Sep 16, 2026 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · HR 9497 Water Resources Development Act | Passed | Yea |
| Sep 16, 2026 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · HR 9340 Ratepayer Protection Act | Passed | Yea |
| Sep 16, 2026 | On Passage · HJRES 213 Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule issued by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to the “California State Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; Commercial Harbo | Passed | Nay |
| Sep 16, 2026 | On Passage · HR 10326 PROOF Act | Passed | Nay |
| Sep 16, 2026 | On Passage · HR 9576 National Fraud Enforcement Division Act | Passed | Nay |
| Sep 16, 2026 | On Motion to Concur in the Senate Amendments · HR 5334 An Act to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow early childhood educators to take the educator expense deduction, and for other purposes | Passed | Nay |
| Sep 15, 2026 | On Agreeing to the Resolution · HCONRES 93 Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran | Passed | Yea |
| Sep 15, 2026 | On Passage · HJRES 210 Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to “California State Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; Ocean-Going Vesse | Passed | Nay |
| Sep 15, 2026 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · HR 9500 Tax Relief for Fraud Victims Act | Passed | Yea |
Latest bills and resolutions sponsored
- H.Con.Res. 122 Expressing support for the recognition of September 26, 2026, as "World Contraception Day" and expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding global and domestic access to contraception.
Introduced Oct 1, 2026 · Latest action Oct 1, 2026: Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Spea… - H.R. 10471 CLAIM Act
Introduced Sep 16, 2026 · Latest action Sep 16, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. - H.R. 10375 504 Modernization and Small Manufacturer Enhancement Act of 2026
Introduced Sep 14, 2026 · Latest action Oct 9, 2026: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 745. - H.R. 9943 Businessowner Immigration Rights and Responsibilities Information Act of 2026
Introduced Jul 23, 2026 · Latest action Jul 23, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Small Business. - H.J.Res. 207 Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Small Business Administration relating to "Citizenship and Residency Requirements and Recission of Procedural Notice 5000-872050" and "Revised Applicant Ownership, Citizenship, and Residency Requirements for 7(a) and 504 Loans".
Introduced Jul 23, 2026 · Latest action Jul 23, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Small Business. - H.Res. 1458 Recognizing July 28, 2026, as "World Hepatitis Day".
Introduced Jul 23, 2026 · Latest action Jul 23, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. - H.R. 9885 Maintaining Small Business Engagement Act of 2026
Introduced Jul 22, 2026 · Latest action Jul 22, 2026: Referred to the Committee on Small Business, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in… - H.R. 9691 7(a) Program Risk Oversight Act
Introduced Jul 14, 2026 · Latest action Jul 14, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Small Business. - H.R. 9491 Prison to Proprietorship Act
Introduced Jun 25, 2026 · Latest action Jun 25, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Small Business. - H.Res. 1365 Recognizing Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder (ARFID) as a serious feeding and eating disorder and acknowledging the urgent need to advance awareness, early identification, research, and equitable access to care.
Introduced Jun 11, 2026 · Latest action Jun 11, 2026: Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by …
Counts of the public record only; TerraCivic does not rate members or judge their votes. Votes: Voteview (Lewis, Jeffrey B., Keith Poole, Howard Rosenthal, Adam Boche, Aaron Rudkin, and Luke Sonnet (2026). Voteview: Congressional Roll-Call Votes Database. https://voteview.com/). Bills: GovInfo Bill Status (public domain). Retrieved October 23, 2026.
Committees
- House Committee on Financial Services
- Financial Institutions
- Housing and Insurance
- House Committee on Small Business Ranking Member
Assignments from unitedstates/congress-legislators (CC0), retrieved October 23, 2026.
PAC and committee contributors
25 committees reported giving $63,250.00 to this candidate, as filed by the giving committees through October 18, 2026. Timing differs from the campaign’s own reports, so this list may not match the totals above.
- MACHINISTS NON PARTISAN POLITICAL LEAGUE OF THE INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MACHINISTS & AEROSPACE WORKERS Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- AMERICAN FEDERATION OF TEACHERS, AFL-CIO COMMITTEE ON POLITICAL EDUCATIONPAC$5,000.00
- AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- SMALL BUSINESS INVESTOR ALLIANCE PACPAC$5,000.00
- NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF DEVELOPMENT COMPANIES 504PAC Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- MORTGAGE BANKERS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (MORPAC) Company pageConnected PAC$3,500.00
- WALMART INC. PAC FOR RESPONSIBLE GOVERNMENT Company pageConnected PAC$3,500.00
- GOVEVOLVE PAC Company pageConnected PAC$3,500.00
- INDEPENDENT COMMUNITY BANKERS OF AMERICA POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ICBA PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$3,000.00
- AMERICA'S CREDIT UNIONS PAC Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
- AMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE COUNTY & MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES P E O P L E Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
- INTEL CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEConnected PAC$2,500.00
- NATIONAL ROOFING CONTRACTORS ASSOCIATION ROOF PAC Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
- LIVE OAK BANK POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEConnected PAC$2,500.00
- TRANSPORT WORKERS UNION OF AMERICA POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$2,000.00
- NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$2,000.00
- AMERICAN LAND TITLE ASSOCIATION TITLE INDUSTRY PAC (TIPAC) Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- INTERNATIONAL FRANCHISE ASSOCIATION FRANCHISING POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE INCPAC$1,000.00
- THRIVENT FINANCIAL FOR LUTHERANS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF CONVENIENCE STORES POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SURETY BOND PRODUCERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (SURETYPAC) Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- INTUIT INC. 21ST CENTURY LEADERSHIP FUNDPAC$1,000.00
- THE BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON CORPORATION FEDERAL PAC (BNY FEDPAC)Connected PAC$1,000.00
- AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF RADON SCIENTISTS AND TECHNOLOGISTS, INC. (AARST) RADON PAC Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- JSTREETPAC Company pageConnected PAC$250.00
The race
New York U.S. House, District 7, 2026 · 15 registered candidates
| Candidate | Raised | Cash on hand | Through |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nydia M. Velazquez (D) | $180,256.68 | $69,139.60 | 2026-10-14 |
| Claire Valdez (D) | $1,893,757.01 | $139,416.47 | 2026-09-30 |
| Antonio Reynoso (D) | $1,016,693.57 | $6,145.06 | 2026-09-30 |
| Julie Jaehee Won (D) | $988,935.30 | $105,116.08 | 2026-09-30 |
| Vichal Kumar (D) | $191,064.43 | $21,560.84 | 2026-09-30 |
| Priscilla Ghaznavi (I) | $40,055.00 | $13,178.58 | 2026-10-14 |
| Evan Hale Hutchison (D) | $15,396.57 | $1,225.05 | 2026-09-30 |
| Edwin Osorio (D) | $4,690.00 | $2,235.97 | 2026-03-31 |
Polling and ratings
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Recent polls
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Ratings and polls as listed on Wikipedia: 2026 United States House of Representatives elections in New York (retrieved October 22, 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: COMMITTEE TO RE-ELECT NYDIA M VELAZQUEZ TO CONGRESS.
- Polling, ratings and candidate status: Wikipedia, retrieved October 22, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
- Status shown above comes from the race’s Wikipedia page.
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