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New York's 16th U.S. House District

New York · Next election 2026 · 2 active candidates · $514K raisedFederal
About This Office

U.S. House seat for New York's 16th congressional district. Representatives serve two-year terms.

Total Seats
435
Term Length
2 years
Salary
$174,000
Current Officeholders
Rep. George Latimer
Rep. George LatimerD
U.S. Representative · NY-016
Tenure
1y
Bills Spon.
9
Votes Missed
2.02%
Cross-party
6
Committees
Foreign Affairs Committee
Small Business Committee
Middle East and North Africa Subcommittee
+4 more
The 2026 Race

3 candidates filed, 2 active for the 2026 House election in New York District 16. Party primary on Jun 23, 2026. General election on Nov 3, 2026.

Primary
Jun 23, 2026
General
Nov 3, 2026
Total Raised
$514K
Candidates
2 active / 3 filed
Incumbent
George LatimerD
Cash on Hand
$101K
Election History
YearWinnerResultRunner-UpTotal Votes
2024George S. Latimer D71.6%Miriam Levitt Flisser R 28.4%304,076
2022Jamaal Bowman D63.1%Miriam L Flisser R 36.9%201,180
2020Jamaal Bowman D84.2%Patrick Mcmanus C 15.8%259,608
2018Eliot L Engel D100.0%—172,815
2016Eliot L Engel D94.4%Derickson K Lawrence O 5.6%210,636
2014Eliot L Engel D100.0%—90,088
2012Eliot L Engel D75.3%Joseph Mclaughlin R 23.4%230,794
2010Jose E Serrano D99.2%Frank Della Valle C 0.8%62,143
2008Jose E Serrano D99.6%Ali Mohamed C 0.4%123,859
2006Jose E Serrano D98.7%Ali Mohamed C 1.3%53,893
2004Jose E Serrano D99.4%Ali Mohamed C 0.6%107,432
2002Jose E Serrano D92.5%Frank Dellavalle R 7.5%52,327
2000Jose E Serrano D95.7%Aaron Justice R 3.7%105,405
1998Jose E Serrano D95.4%Thomas W Bayley Jr R 3.6%69,170
1996Jose E Serrano D96.0%Rodney Torres R 3.2%90,636
District
Population
775,704
Median HH Income
$104K
Unemployment
6.4%
Bachelor's+
49.1%
Veterans
2.7%
Median Age
41.0
Mean HH Income
$174K
Poverty Rate
10.9%
HS or Higher
88.0%
Median Home Value
$639K
Median Rent
$1,848/mo
Owner-Occupied
55.1%
Under 18 / 65+
21.5% / 18.0%