Representative to Congress, District 7
Unofficial result: Won — Claire Valdez (Democratic)
Source: enr.boenyc.gov
Congressional District 7, New York
My vote power: Above average
What does this office do?
- Voting on how much you pay in federal income tax
- Voting on Social Security, Medicare, and other federal programs
- Voting on federal spending for roads, defense, and health care
Affects: AI Regulation, Healthcare Affordability, Environment and Public Health,
Candidates:
Democratic
New York State Assemblymember, union organizer, and artist representing Queens' Assembly District 37.
Melvin Rivera
LostRepublican
Melvin Rivera is a Bushwick-born community activist and tenant organizer who worked in the Mayor's Public Engagement Unit in 2020. His priorities are housing reform, including a tenant right to buy and an anti-flip tax, and job training pathways for families.
Our Future
Designer and business leader with experience in creative leadership, systems building, and community organizing.
Sources: elections.ny.gov2