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2026 candidates we're tracking in NY-22
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JOHN JOSEPH MR. SALKA
Republican
John Joseph Mr. Salka is a Republican candidate running for the U.S. House of Representatives to represent New York's 22nd Congressional District in the 2026 election. He previously served as an Assembly Member in the New York State Assembly for District 121 f…
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JOHN LEMONDES
Republican
John Lemondes was elected to the New York State Assembly in 2020, representing District 126. A Republican, he is a retired U.S. Army Colonel with 27 years of service, including combat operations, and holds multiple master's degrees. He also operates a small bu…
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JOHN W MANNION
Democratic
John W. Mannion is a Democratic candidate who previously served as a public school science teacher for nearly 30 years. He was a member of the New York State Senate and was elected to the U.S. House of Representatives for New York's 22nd Congressional District…
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WILLIAM A IV STATON
Independent
William A IV Staton, also known as Will Staton, is an independent candidate for New York's 22nd Congressional District. A former K-12 educator and father of two, he announced his campaign in October 2025, emphasizing the need to put people over political parti…
About this race
New York's 22nd Congressional District elects one member of the U.S. House of Representatives to a two-year term. Every House seat in the country is on the ballot in 2026. The New York primary is Tuesday, June 23, 2026, and the general election is Tuesday, November 3, 2026.