Peter Oberacker
Candidate · U.S. House · New York
Republican / Constitution · Challenger4%
Party to win · Kalshi, Oct 27, 2026
Running for
OfficeU.S. House
SeatNew York, district 19
AgainstJosh Riley (D/WF), incumbent
ElectionNov 3, 2026 · 7 days
StandingChallenger
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The district
NY-19 · New York
Roster checked Sep 29, 2026. Listed as: State Sen., Ex-Otsego County Legislator & Meat Market Owner.
The campaign · in their wordspeterforny19.com · read Oct 19, 2026 ↗
“Building A Stronger New York, Together.”
Page titles and first lines from the campaign's own site, unedited. 3 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 5 statements
Rt-lean
Issue · by emphasisLeftCenterRightReadTalks about
The race · New York House, district 19 · 7 days out
Josh RileyDemocrat / Working Families · incumbent · L-lean 12 on the record97%Peter OberackerRepublican / Constitution · challenger · Rt-lean 17 from statements4%1217
29 points apart · hollow = estimate, solid = record
Money · FEC through Sep 30, 2026
$1.4M
Raised
$543k
From individuals
Named donors · gifts over $200
$268k
Itemized · 49% of individual
366
Named donors
62%
Itemized from New York
By occupation
$108k
$28k
$18k
$13k
$11k
By state
$165k
$21k
$12k
$10k
$10k
The FEC doesn't name donors who give under $200, so their gifts count in Raised but not Itemized.
In their own words
“legislation including tax breaks for our farmers”
“New Yorkers can’t afford Kathy Hochul’s radical environmental mandates.”
“tax-and-spend budget was already way too high… billions… to bail out New York City”
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-1
Nick LaLota (R/C) · 78%
vs. Chris Gallant (D) · 21%
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%
Statement estimate · odds are a market close, not a poll
Peter Oberacker
Candidate · U.S. House · New York
Republican / Constitution · Challenger4%
Party to win · Kalshi
Oct 27, 2026 snapshot
7
Days to Nov 3
vs. Riley (D/WF), inc.
The campaign · in their wordsRead Oct 19, 2026 ↗
“Building A Stronger New York, Together.”
Page titles and first lines from the campaign's site, unedited · peterforny19.com
Where They Stand
EstimateNo votes yet, so this is read from the campaign’s own words.
Issue · by emphasisRead · talks about
Energy and landRt-lean 13
Rt-lean, 13 points from center
Budget and taxesRight 25
Right, 25 points from center
EducationL-lean 15
L-lean, 15 points from center
Housing and techRt-lean 18
Rt-lean, 18 points from center
TradeL-lean 13
L-lean, 13 points from center
Crime and justiceRt-lean 17
Rt-lean, 17 points from center
The race · NY-19 · 7 days out
Josh RileyDemocrat / Working Families · incumbent · L-lean 12 on the record97%Peter OberackerRepublican / Constitution · challenger · Rt-lean 17 from statements4%1217
Hollow = estimate from statements · solid = voting record
Money · FEC through Sep 30, 2026
Raised, 2026
From individuals
Itemized · 49% 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
“legislation including tax breaks for our farmers”
“New Yorkers can’t afford Kathy Hochul’s radical environmental mandates.”
“tax-and-spend budget was already way too high… billions… to bail out New York City”
On the ballot with them · New York
NY GovernorHochul (D/WF) vs. Blakeman (R/C/VA)94% · 6%NY-1LaLota (R/C) vs. Gallant (D)78% · 21%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%
All 27 New York races →Statement estimate · odds are a market close, not a poll