BALLOT · NYCELECTION · NOV 3 · 2026
← BACK TO BALLOT

U.S. HOUSE DISTRICT 16

U.S. Representative


WHY YOU SHOULD CARE

  • /Votes on federal student loan policy and Pell Grants
  • /Votes on federal healthcare, immigration, and abortion-rights legislation
  • /Controls federal funding for NYC housing and transit

ON THE NOVEMBER 3 BALLOT

Official list certified by the NYS Board of Elections (September 4, 2026).

George S. Latimer

INCUMBENT

DEMOCRATIC

Incumbent U.S. Representative since 2025 and former Westchester County Executive; ran unopposed in the Democratic primary and is the nominee in November.


WHERE THEY STAND

  • Rent & Housing

    Latimer's campaign priorities include incentivizing construction of affordable housing units, protecting renters' rights, and expanding homeownership access for low- and middle-income families.

    Source →
  • Healthcare

    Latimer cosponsored the New York Health Act (state single-payer) as a state legislator and pledges to oppose any attempts to privatize Medicare or Social Security.

    Source →
  • Climate

    Latimer led efforts for New York to join the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative, voted to raise energy efficiency standards, and prioritizes resilient stormwater and sewer infrastructure against climate-driven flooding.

    Source →
  • Jobs & Economy

    Latimer denounced the 2025 Republican budget as a 'cruel budget' that 'will hurt people who can least afford it,' opposing cuts to safety-net programs that support working families.

    Source →
More on this candidate →

We haven't written up these candidates' positions yet. We only publish stances we can source.

↗ Full race coverage on Ballotpedia
QUIZ ME ON THIS →