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2014

New York House, District 17

Last update: June 27, 2015 | 12:46 a.m.

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Total candidate fundraising: $2,622,662
Total candidate spending: $2,634,396
Total outside spending: $25,552
Candidate + outside spending: $2,659,948

Incumbent: Nita M. Lowey (D)
Rothenberg & Gonzales Political Report rates this seat: Currently Safe Democrat

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Candidates

These are candidates who have filed paperwork to report fundraising with the Federal Elections Commission; they may not actually appear on the ballot. Only candidates who have reported raising at least $1,000, or who have been targeted by $1,000 or more in independent expenditures are shown.

Candidate (Party)
Incumbent
Cash on hand
Cash on hand date
Candidate Fundraising
Candidate Spending
Outside Spending For
Outside Spending Against
LOWEY, NITA M (D)
Won General
Y $219,372 12/31/14 $2,133,891 $2,332,093 $574 $0
DAY, CHRIS (R)
Lost General
N $9,180 12/31/14 $203,880 $194,699 $24,978 $0

Most recent candidate committee filings

Committee registration changes and filings superseded by amended reports are excluded.

Filing ID (Type)
Candidate
Coverage Date
Raised
Spent
Cash on hand
1004113 Monthly/quarterly report CHRIS DAY FOR CONGRESS 1/1/15 - 3/31/15 $425 $9,605
1002872 Monthly/quarterly report NITA LOWEY FOR CONGRESS 1/1/15 - 3/31/15 $284,465 $97,997 $405,839
991708 Monthly/quarterly report CHRIS DAY FOR CONGRESS 11/25/14 - 12/31/14 $472 $6,586 $9,180
989820 Monthly/quarterly report NITA LOWEY FOR CONGRESS 11/25/14 - 12/31/14 $9,556 $57,001 $219,372
978485 Monthly/quarterly report CHRIS DAY FOR CONGRESS 10/16/14 - 11/24/14 $40,997 $72,731 $15,294

Recent Independent Expenditures

The most recent independent expenditures of $5,000 or more targeting candidates in this race are listed below. See all of this race's independent expenditures.

Committee
Candidate
Support
Oppose
Payee
Amount
Date
Purpose
CITIZENS FOR A WORKING AMERICA PAC DAY, CHRIS
Support
406 Enterprises LLC - Columbus, OH $24,978 2014-10-28 Mobile advertising (also opposes Nita Lowey)

Independent Expenditure Summary

The amounts below are totals of all independent expenditures made for or against a candidate, regardless of amount. Only groups who have spent at least $1,000 on independent expenditures altogether are shown. For more, see all independent expenditures made in this race.

Committee
Candidate
Incumbent
Office Sought
Support / Oppose
Total outside spending
CITIZENS FOR A WORKING AMERICA PAC DAY, CHRIS (R) N US Rep. (NY-17)
Support
$24,978
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