Candidates / Effie Phillips-Staley

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Effie Phillips-Staley

D Challenger Toss-up New York · Running for U.S. House · District 17
FEC.gov Updated 1d ago

Effie Phillips-Staley is a Democratic candidate for U.S. House of Representatives in New York's 17th District in 2026. The primary is scheduled for June 23, 2026. Phillips-Staley has raised $474K this cycle according to FEC filings. Forecasters rate the race a toss-up.

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Fundraising Snapshot

$474K

Total Contributions

$640K

Spent

$0

Cash on Hand

Where the money comes from

Individual $466K (98%)
PAC $1K (0%)
What do these terms mean?
  • Total Contributions — Money contributed directly by individuals, PACs, and party committees.
  • Individual — Contributions from individual people, including small-dollar donations under $200.
  • PAC — Contributions from Political Action Committees (organizations that pool donations).
  • Party — Contributions from Democratic or Republican party committees.
  • Other — Remaining contributions not categorized above.
  • Transfers In — Money moved from the candidate's other campaign committees (e.g., a House campaign fund transferred to a Senate campaign). Not a new contribution.
View on FEC.gov As of June 2026

Why this race matters: Exurban NYC. Mike Lawler (R) may vacate for governor run. Moved to Toss-up Jan 2026.

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