Chris Gallant
Candidate · U.S. House · New York
Democrat · Challenger21%
Party to win · Kalshi, Oct 27, 2026
Running for
OfficeU.S. House
SeatNew York, district 1
AgainstNick LaLota (R/C), incumbent
ElectionNov 3, 2026 · 7 days
StandingChallenger
BallotDirectory listing
Links
Websitegallantny.com ↗
X@_gallantny ↗ Campaign
The district
NY-1 · New York
Roster checked Sep 29, 2026. Listed as: Air Traffic Controller, National Guard Officer & Volunteer Fireman.
The campaign · in their wordsgallantny.com · read Oct 19, 2026 ↗
“Real Service & Real Solutions for Long Island”
Plank 1 · campaign site
Affordability for Long Island Families
“I'll fight for smart federal investments that reduce the cost of housing, energy, and basic goods.”
Plank 2 · campaign site
Health Care for Seniors
“I'll protect these programs and push for improvements that expand access and lower out-of-pocket costs.”
Plank 3 · campaign site
Infrastructure and Coastal Resilience
“In Congress, I'll push for long-term investments to strengthen, defend, and rebuild our coastline.”
Page titles and first lines from the campaign's own site, unedited. 34 pages read.
Where They Stand
Statement estimateNo votes yet, so this is read from the campaign’s own words, on the same scale as a member’s record.
Overall
from 8 statements
L-lean
Issue · by emphasisLeftCenterRightReadTalks about
The race · New York House, district 1 · 7 days out
Nick LaLotaRepublican / Constitution · incumbent · Rt-lean 11 on the record78%Chris GallantDemocrat · challenger · L-lean 22 from statements21%1122
33 points apart · hollow = estimate, solid = record
Money · FEC through Sep 30, 2026
$1.6M
Raised
$1.5M
From individuals
Named donors · gifts over $200
$1M
Itemized · 71% of individual
1,185
Named donors
67%
Itemized from New York
By occupation
$420k
$55k
$41k
$33k
$27k
By state
$702k
$86k
$65k
$21k
$20k
The FEC doesn't name donors who give under $200, so their gifts count in Raised but not Itemized.
In their own words
“Oppose any cuts or privatization of Medicare, Medicaid, or Social Security”
“In Congress, I will defend reproductive freedom, protect access to reproductive h”
“Invest in manufacturing, clean energy, construction, healthcare, and skilled trades.”
On the ballot with them · New York, Nov 3, 2026
NY Governor
Kathy Hochul (D/WF) · 94%
vs. Bruce Blakeman (R/C/VA) · 6%
NY-2
Andrew Garbarino (R/C) · 80%
vs. Pat Halpin (D/WF) · 22%
NY-3
Tom Suozzi (D) · 90%
vs. Mike LiPetri (R/C) · 12%
NY-4
Laura Gillen (D) · 92%
vs. Jeanine Driscoll (R/C) · 9%
NY-5
Gregory Meeks (D) · 97%
vs. George Marsh (R/Queens United) · 1%
NY-6
Grace Meng (D) · 95%
vs. Joseph Chou (R/C) · <1%
Statement estimate · odds are a market close, not a poll
Chris Gallant
Candidate · U.S. House · New York
Democrat · Challenger21%
Party to win · Kalshi
Oct 27, 2026 snapshot
7
Days to Nov 3
vs. LaLota (R/C), inc.
The campaign · in their wordsRead Oct 19, 2026 ↗
“Real Service & Real Solutions for Long Island”
Plank 1
Affordability for Long Island Families
“I'll fight for smart federal investments that reduce the cost of housing, energy, and basic goods.”
Plank 2
Health Care for Seniors
“I'll protect these programs and push for improvements that expand access and lower out-of-pocket costs.”
Plank 3
Infrastructure and Coastal Resilience
“In Congress, I'll push for long-term investments to strengthen, defend, and rebuild our coastline.”
Page titles and first lines from the campaign's site, unedited · gallantny.com
Where They Stand
EstimateNo votes yet, so this is read from the campaign’s own words.
Issue · by emphasisRead · talks about
TradeLeft 33
Left, 33 points from center
Health careLeft 28
Left, 28 points from center
Crime and justiceL-lean 20
L-lean, 20 points from center
ImmigrationL-lean 18
L-lean, 18 points from center
Civil rightsLeft 33
Left, 33 points from center
Budget and taxesLeft 23
Left, 23 points from center
Housing and techL-lean 16
L-lean, 16 points from center
Energy and landL-lean 18
L-lean, 18 points from center
The race · NY-1 · 7 days out
Nick LaLotaRepublican / Constitution · incumbent · Rt-lean 11 on the record78%Chris GallantDemocrat · challenger · L-lean 22 from statements21%1122
Hollow = estimate from statements · solid = voting record
Money · FEC through Sep 30, 2026
Raised, 2026
From individuals
Itemized · 71% of individual
Named donors
The FEC doesn't name donors who give under $200, so their gifts count in Raised but not Itemized.
In their own words
“Oppose any cuts or privatization of Medicare, Medicaid, or Social Security”
“In Congress, I will defend reproductive freedom, protect access to reproductive h”
“Invest in manufacturing, clean energy, construction, healthcare, and skilled trades.”
On the ballot with them · New York
NY GovernorHochul (D/WF) vs. Blakeman (R/C/VA)94% · 6%NY-2Garbarino (R/C) vs. Halpin (D/WF)80% · 22%NY-3Suozzi (D) vs. LiPetri (R/C)90% · 12%NY-4Gillen (D) vs. Driscoll (R/C)92% · 9%NY-5Meeks (D) vs. Marsh (R/Queens United)97% · 1%NY-6Meng (D) vs. Chou (R/C)95% · <1%
All 27 New York races →Statement estimate · odds are a market close, not a poll