Official portrait of Michael Lawler
U.S. House

Michael Lawler

U.S. Representative for New York’s 17th District

Party
Republican
In office since
January 3, 2023
Current term ends
January 3, 2027
Next election
November 2026
2026 election

Running for the House in NY-17

Candidates registered with the FEC for NY-17 in 2026
CandidatePartyRaisedCash on hand
Peter ChatzkyDemocrat$12M$789
Michael LawlerIncumbentRepublican$8.2M$4.8M
Cait ConleyDemocrat$4.3M$1.3M
Beth DavidsonDemocrat$2.2M$184K
Effie Phillips-StaleyDemocrat$787K$11K
Jessica ReinmannDemocrat$655K$0

From Federal Election Commission filings, reported through July 6, 2026. FEC records show who registered and raised money, not who won a primary or qualified for the ballot. Your state election office publishes the official ballot.

Committee assignments2
  • House Committee on Financial Services
    • Housing and Insurance
    • Capital Markets
  • House Committee on Foreign Affairs
    • Western Hemisphere
    • Middle East and North AfricaChair
Contact
Washington office
324 Cannon House Office Building Washington DC 20515-3217

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Sources. Office, committee and contact records from the public congress-legislators dataset; portrait from the Government Publishing Office; 2026 fundraising totals from the Federal Election Commission. Updated September 24, 2026.