Federal candidate · 2025–2026 cycle

Karen Ortiz

Party
Independent
Running for
U.S. House · New York District 12
Filing address
New York, NY (city and state on the FEC filing)
FEC filing name
ORTIZ, KAREN
Next election
Primary June 23, 2026 · General November 3, 2026 (Wikipedia, checked October 22, 2026; confirm with your state election office)
Map of New York with the 2026 district highlighted

New York, District 12

IndependentU.S. House · New York District 12Open seatRunning

FEC candidate ID H6NY12297 · Principal campaign committee: KAREN ORTIZ FOR CONGRESS

Total raised$46,267.96
Total spent$22,799.44
Cash on hand$23,468.52
Debts owed by the campaign$25,361.68
Loans from the candidate$25,361.68

2025–2026 cycle totals through June 30, 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: $20,906.28Candidate’s own money (contributions and loans): $25,361.68
  • Individual contributions$20,906.2845%
  • Candidate’s own money (contributions and loans)$25,361.6855%

Self-funding: $25,361.68 (55% of money raised): $0.00 given and $25,361.68 lent by the candidate.

Individual money

  • Contributions of $200 or less (small-dollar, including unitemized)$6,045.9229%
  • Contributions over $200$14,860.3671%
  • Itemized from inside New York$13,824.3684%
  • Itemized from other states$2,588.0916%

FEC-computed totals by contribution size and state, retrieved October 22, 2026. No individual contributor is named.

Raised and spent over time

$29K$0 APRIL QUARTERLY: raised $16,892.08APRIL QUARTERLY: spent $18,300.39JULY QUARTERLY: raised $29,375.88JULY QUARTERLY: spent $4,499.052026-032026-06

Raised per report Spent per report Cash on hand

The race

New York U.S. House, District 12, 2026 · 26 registered candidates

CandidateRaisedCash on handThrough
Karen Ortiz (I)$46,267.96$23,468.522026-06-30
George Conway (D)$7,097,493.36$18,223.252026-09-30
John (jack) Bouvier Kenne Schlossberg (D)$4,082,432.15$20,364.112026-09-30
Alexander Bores (D)$3,991,277.92$7,517.522026-09-30
Micah Charles Lasher (D)$3,493,973.60$309,209.292026-10-14
Alan Pardee (D)$1,193,313.21$35,616.482026-09-30
Nina Schwalbe (D)$691,156.27−$9,545.742026-09-30
Liam Elkind (D)$610,496.94$136,710.072026-09-30
Jami Floyd (D)$605,436.91$0.002026-09-07
Mathew Shurka (D)$330,173.12$0.002026-06-30

Polling and ratings

Race ratings

  • Decision Desk HQSafe DJuly 14, 2026
  • The Cook Political ReportSolid DFebruary 6, 2025
  • Inside ElectionsSolid DMarch 7, 2025
  • Sabato's Crystal BallSafe DSeptember 18, 2025

Recent polls

No public polling found for this race.

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: KAREN ORTIZ FOR 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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