Federal race · 2020
New York U.S. House, District 3, 2020
Primary: June 23, 2020 · General election: November 3, 2020
Money raised
- Thomas Suozzi (D)$3M raised · $1.9M on hand
- George Anthony Devolder-Santos (R)$706K raised · $68K on hand
- Melanie D'Arrigo (D)$191K raised · $7K on hand
- Michael S Weinstock (D)$89K raised · $12K on hand
- Joshua A Sauberman (I)$127 raised · −$2K on hand
Raised Cash on hand · bars are blue for Democrats, red for Republicans, gray for others
Candidates
| Candidate | Status | Raised | Spent | Cash on hand | Through |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Suozzi (D) | Lost the general election (52.6%) | $2,960,576.85 | $2,350,850.41 | $1,930,702.72 | 2020-12-31 |
| George Anthony Devolder-Santos (R) | Registered candidate (raised or spent over $5,000) | $706,180.93 | $638,536.54 | $67,723.20 | 2020-12-31 |
| Melanie D'Arrigo (D) | Running | $190,840.91 | $183,400.67 | $7,440.24 | 2020-12-31 |
| Michael S Weinstock (D) | Running | $88,588.00 | $89,287.46 | $12,358.14 | 2020-11-23 |
| Joshua A Sauberman (I) | Registered with the FEC; has not yet raised or spent $5,000 | $127.00 | $269.55 | −$2,257.51 | 2020-12-31 |
Totals from the FEC candidate summary file, retrieved October 23, 2026. A dated snapshot, not live reporting; each candidate’s FEC page is the official source.
Total spent on this race
$3,290,077.12 = candidates’ own spending $3,183,586.13 + outside spending $106,490.99
| Candidate | Outside spending for | Against | Electioneering and member messages |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Suozzi | $40,010.00 | $42,919.70 | $0.00 |
| George Anthony Devolder-Santos | $10,156.38 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Michael S Weinstock | $9,450.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Melanie D'Arrigo | $3,954.91 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
Candidates’ own spending is their committees’ disbursements less transfers to other committees, contributions to others, loan repayments and refunds (FEC committee summary). Outside spending is independent expenditures, electioneering communications and company or union member communications for or against these candidates (FEC totals by candidate from regular reports, retrieved October 24, 2026; the latest 24- and 48-hour notices are not included yet). Party coordinated spending is not split by race and is not included. All the money
Polling and ratings
Race ratings
Recent polls
| Pollster | Dates | Sample | Margin of error | Results |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Douma Research (R) | August 1–2, 2020 | 550 (LV) | ± 4.2% | Tom Suozzi 50% · George Santos 39% |
| Douma Research (R) | August 1–2, 2020 | 550 (LV) | ± 4.2% | Generic Democrat 46% · Generic Republican 41% |
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.
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Suozzi | Democratic Party | 196,056 | 52.6% |
| Tom Suozzi | Working Families Party | 9,203 | 2.5% |
| Tom Suozzi | Independence Party of New York | 3,296 | 0.9% |
| Tom Suozzi | Total | 208,555 | 55.9% |
| George Santos | Republican Party | 147,461 | 39.6% |
| George Santos | Conservative Party of New York State | 14,470 | 3.9% |
| George Santos | Total | 161,931 | 43.4% |
| Howard Rabin | Libertarian Party of New York | 2,156 | 0.5% |
As listed on Wikipedia; official results come from the state election office.
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