Federal candidate · 2021–2022 cycle · past cycle

Suraj Patel

Party
Democratic
Running for
U.S. House · New York District 12
Filing address
New York, NY (city and state on the FEC filing)
FEC filing name
PATEL, SURAJ
Next election
General November 8, 2022 (Wikipedia, checked October 23, 2026; confirm with your state election office)
Map of New York with the 2022 district highlighted

New York, District 12

DemocraticU.S. House · New York District 12ChallengerLost primary

FEC candidate ID H8NY12129 · Principal campaign committee: SURAJ PATEL 2022

CycleOfficeRaisedOutcome
2021–2022U.S. House · New York District 12$1,763,759.57Lost primary
2019–2020U.S. House · New York District 12$1,261,620.55Running
Total raised$1,763,759.57
Total spent$1,765,599.44
Cash on hand$311.62
Debts owed by the campaign$487,500.00
Loans from the candidate$305,000.00

2021–2022 cycle totals through December 31, 2022, 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: $1,431,460.20PACs and other committees: $5,000.00Candidate’s own money (contributions and loans): $316,670.22Other receipts (loans from others, refunds, interest): $10,629.15
  • Individual contributions$1,431,460.2081%
  • PACs and other committees$5,000.000%
  • Candidate’s own money (contributions and loans)$316,670.2218%
  • Other receipts (loans from others, refunds, interest)$10,629.151%

Self-funding: $316,670.22 (18% of money raised): $11,670.22 given and $305,000.00 lent by the candidate.

Raised and spent over time

Report-by-report history is shown for the current cycle.

PAC and committee contributors

1 committee reported giving $5,000.00 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.

Outside spending

  • Independent expenditures supporting Suraj Patel$172,338.26
  • Independent expenditures opposing Suraj Patel$0.00

FEC totals for the 2022 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 12, 2022 · 8 registered candidates

CandidateRaisedCash on handThrough
Suraj Patel (D)$1,763,759.57$311.622022-12-31
Carolyn B. Maloney (D)$4,835,086.80$1,231.352022-12-31
Jerrold L. Nadler (D)$2,325,709.69$14,723.772022-12-31
Rana Abdelhamid (D)$1,068,590.94$136,241.132022-12-31
Ashmi Sheth (D)$248,227.64$412.112022-12-31
Maya Contreras (D)$104,294.76$0.002022-12-31
Mikhail Itkis (I)$93,786.43$2,232.202022-12-19
Michael K Zumbluskas (R)$19,176.52−$3,034.922022-12-31

Polling and ratings

Race ratings

  • The Cook Political ReportSolid DMay 23, 2022
  • Inside ElectionsMay 25, 2022
  • Sabato's Crystal BallSafe DMay 25, 2022
  • PoliticoSolid DMay 27, 2022
  • RCPSafe DJune 9, 2022
  • Fox NewsSolid DJuly 11, 2022
  • DDHQJuly 20, 2022
  • FiveThirtyEightJune 30, 2022
  • The EconomistSafe DSeptember 28, 2022

Recent polls

No public polling found for this race.

Ratings and polls as listed on Wikipedia: 2022 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: SURAJ PATEL 2022.
  • 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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