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2026 candidates we're tracking in NY-23
Nicholas A. Langworthy
Top priorities
From the campaign site
- Prioritizing constituent service, casework, and securing resources for his district
- Ensuring his constituents and rural communities have a voice in major legislation
- Upholding airline safety measures as Chairman of the Aviation Safety Caucus
About Nicholas A. Langworthy
Langworthy is a native of South Dayton, New York and a graduate of Niagara University, per the campaign site. The campaign site says Langworthy has served as Erie County Republican Chairman and New York State Republican Party Chairman and previously worked in congressional district offices, per the campaign site.
Aaron Gies
Top priorities
From the campaign site
- Protecting access to Medicare, Medicaid and rural health care
- Housing affordability across Western New York and the Southern Tier
- Strengthening public schools while easing the property-tax burden on families
About Aaron Gies
Gies also holds the certified Working Families line, per the State Board of Elections results, and is a theology and Franciscan studies faculty member at St. Bonaventure University and grew up in a working family with a father who ran a small contracting business, per his campaign site.
About this race
New York's 23rd 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.