Federal candidate · 2019–2020 cycle · past cycle

Perry Gershon

Party
Democratic
Running for
U.S. House · New York District 1
Filing address
East Hampton, NY (city and state on the FEC filing)
FEC filing name
GERSHON, PERRY
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 1

DemocraticU.S. House · New York District 1ChallengerRunning

FEC candidate ID H8NY01155 · Principal campaign committee: PERRY GERSHON FOR CONGRESS

Total raised$1,784,959.80
Total spent$1,781,181.74
Cash on hand$3,931.65
Debts owed by the campaign$693,412.89
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: $1,169,552.70PACs and other committees: $8,000.00Candidate’s own money (contributions and loans): $559,806.44Other receipts (loans from others, refunds, interest): $47,600.66
  • Individual contributions$1,169,552.7066%
  • PACs and other committees$8,000.000%
  • Candidate’s own money (contributions and loans)$559,806.4431%
  • Other receipts (loans from others, refunds, interest)$47,600.663%

Self-funding: $559,806.44 (31% of money raised): $559,806.44 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

3 committees reported giving $8,250.00 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 Perry Gershon$168,919.92
  • Independent expenditures opposing Perry Gershon$63,809.79

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 1, 2020 · 5 registered candidates

CandidateRaisedCash on handThrough
Perry Gershon (D)$1,784,959.80$3,931.652020-12-31
Lee Michael Zeldin (R)$8,429,429.05$171,436.252020-12-31
Nancy Goroff (D)$7,941,633.19$5,261.612020-12-31
Bridget Fleming (D)$892,366.76$11,712.152020-12-31
Gregory-John Fischer (D)$100.00$100.002020-06-03

Polling and ratings

Race ratings

No published race ratings found.

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: PERRY GERSHON 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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