New York's 1st Congressional District

How We Got This
Partisan Lean
how the seat votes compared with the nation
R +7.3
Fundamentals
candidates, fundraising, experts
R +7.9
National Environment
current political climate
D +3.1
Polls
recent state and district polling
D +0.2
Forecasted margin
R +11.9
Polls

Polls (1)

Race polls
PollsterDateMarginNSample
Public Policy PollingDec 11, 2025R +3579rv
What Changes the Forecast

What Changes the Forecast

Some high quality polling would significantly sharpen this forecast.

Forecast Over Time
Forecast Over Time
D (blue) and R (red) win probability over time
D 14%
R 86%
Race Details
Expert Ratings
Cook: Solid RInside Elections: Solid RSabato: Likely R
District Lean
This district leans Republican (R+8).
Candidates
Christopher Gallant (D) Nick LaLota (R) (inc.)