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New York's 6th U.S. House District

New York · Next election 2026 · 1 active candidates · $2.5M raisedFederal
About This Office

U.S. House seat for New York's 6th congressional district. Representatives serve two-year terms.

Total Seats
435
Term Length
2 years
Salary
$174,000
Current Officeholders
Rep. Grace Meng
Rep. Grace MengD
U.S. Representative · NY-6
Tenure
13y
Bills Spon.
37
Votes Missed
7.29%
Cross-party
70
Committees
Ranking MemberCommerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies Subcommittee
Appropriations Committee
National Security, Department of State and Related Programs Subcommittee
The 2026 Race

4 candidates filed, 1 active for the 2026 House election in New York District 6. Party primary on Jun 23, 2026. General election on Nov 3, 2026.

Primary
Jun 23, 2026
General
Nov 3, 2026
Total Raised
$2.5M
Candidates
1 active / 4 filed
Incumbent
Grace Meng (D-NY-6)D
Cash on Hand
$1.0M
Election History
YearWinnerResultRunner-UpTotal Votes
2024Grace Meng D93.6%Thomas J. Zmich C 3.8%128,382
2022Grace Meng D65.8%Thomas J Zmich R 34.2%129,313
2020Grace Meng D96.5%Thomas J Zmich C 3.5%149,380
2018Grace Meng D90.3%Thomas J Hillgardner G 9.7%115,502
2016Grace Meng D97.0%Haris Bhatti O 1.6%135,558
2014Grace Meng D100.0%—49,227
2012Grace Meng D94.1%Daniel J Halloran C 4.2%114,271
2010Gregory W Meeks D98.0%Asher E Taub C 2.0%86,865
2008Gregory W Meeks D100.0%—141,180
2006Gregory W Meeks D100.0%—69,405
2004Gregory W Meeks D100.0%—125,127
2002Gregory W Meeks D96.3%Rey Clarke I 3.7%71,350
2000Gregory W Meeks D100.0%—117,194
1998Gregory W Meeks D100.0%—73,235
1996Floyd H Flake D97.8%Jorawar Misir C 2.2%105,066
District
Population
733,304
Median HH Income
$80K
Unemployment
6.0%
Bachelor's+
38.3%
Veterans
1.7%
Median Age
43.0
Mean HH Income
$109K
Poverty Rate
13.7%
HS or Higher
81.5%
Median Home Value
$768K
Median Rent
$1,947/mo
Owner-Occupied
43.4%
Under 18 / 65+
18.8% / 19.8%