Federal candidate · 2025–2026 cycle
Aaron Gies
- Party
- Democratic
- Running for
- U.S. House · New York District 23
- Filing address
- Olean, NY (city and state on the FEC filing)
- FEC filing name
- GIES, AARON DR.
- Next election
- Primary June 23, 2026 · General November 3, 2026 (Wikipedia, checked October 22, 2026; confirm with your state election office)
New York, District 23
FEC candidate ID H6NY23559 · Principal campaign committee: AARON GIES FOR CONGRESS
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$648,733.7296%
- PACs and other committees$23,750.004%
- Transfers from joint fundraising and the candidate’s other committees$6,000.001%
Individual money
- Contributions of $200 or less (small-dollar, including unitemized)$204,596.0861%
- Contributions over $200$130,310.0039%
- Itemized from inside New York$147,953.3696%
- Itemized from other states$6,420.004%
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
PAC and committee contributors
2 committees reported giving $2,750.00 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.
- NEA FUND FOR CHILDREN AND PUBLIC EDUCATION Company pageConnected PAC$2,000.00
- COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA - COPE POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$750.00
Outside spending
- Independent expenditures supporting Aaron Gies$149.64
- Independent expenditures opposing Aaron Gies$0.00
FEC totals for the 2026 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.
- LAKE EFFECT CHANGE PACSupporting$149.00
The race
New York U.S. House, District 23, 2026 · 6 registered candidates
| Candidate | Raised | Cash on hand | Through |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron Gies (D) | $678,483.72 | $54,077.18 | 2026-10-14 |
| Nick Langworthy (R) | $2,675,792.78 | $1,994,176.70 | 2026-10-14 |
| Kevin Stocker (D) | $185,808.83 | $0.00 | 2026-07-13 |
| Stephen Collins (D) | $10,190.00 | $0.00 | 2026-03-31 |
| James George King (R) | $5,434.36 | $0.00 | 2026-06-30 |
Polling and ratings
Race ratings
Recent polls
| Pollster | Dates | Sample | Margin of error | Results |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public Policy Polling (D) | September 22–23, 2026 | 626 (LV) | ± 3.9% | Nick Langworthy 52% · Aaron Gies 35% |
| Cygnal (R) | September 19–21, 2026 | 400 (LV) | ± 4.9% | Nick Langworthy 54% · Aaron Gies 33% |
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: AARON GIES 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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