U.S. House · NY-15
Rep. Ritchie Torres (D)
Represents New York’s 15th District, in office since Jan. 3, 2025. Official site
$9.79spent by the campaign for every vote cast in the 2024 general election
- This race$9.79
- NY average$16.47
- House average$8.15
Ranks 97 of 404 House members (1 = most spent per vote).
The 2024 race
| Candidate | Votes | Campaign spent | Per vote cast |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ritchie Torres (D), won | 130,392 (76.2%) | $1,674,802 | $9.79 |
| Gonzalo Duran (R) | 32,494 (19.0%) | No FEC report found | Not reported |
Total votes cast: 171,095. “Per vote cast” is the campaign’s total spending for that election divided by all votes cast in the race.
Tracked issue money in 2026
| Issue | Groups | Given | Bundled | Spent for | Spent against |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HousingReal estate and home building | Realtors PAC (RPAC), NAHB BUILD-PAC, NMHC PAC | $16,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Health care costsHospitals, doctors and drugmakers | AHA PAC | $7,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| AI & data centersLighter regulation | Think Big | $0 | $0 | $1,116,688 | $0 |
| IsraelAIPAC and allied groups | AIPAC PAC, NORPAC | $21,993 | $902,356 | $0 | $0 |
| EducationTeachers unions | NEA Fund, AFT COPE | $12,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| CryptoCrypto industry | Protect Progress, Fellowship PAC | $0 | $0 | $1,719,040 | $0 |
| DefenseDefense contractors | RTX PAC | $1,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Results: MIT Election Data + Science Lab. Spending: FEC candidate totals for the 2024 election (as of Oct. 6, 2026). How this is calculated.