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2026 New York U.S. House District 24 — General Election · November 3, 2026
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Alissa Ellman
Democratic
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Born and raised in the hills of the Genesee Valley, Alissa Ellman is a proud New Yorker, veteran, mother, and public servant.
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Born and raised in the hills of the Genesee Valley, Alissa Ellman is a proud New Yorker, veteran, mother, and public servant.
Alissa grew up barefoot in Houghton, NY, a town with six stop signs. Before she could vote she had taken an oath to defend the United States, and spent years serving overseas, giving back to the country she loves. Alissa worked at Baghram Airfield helping oversee flights into, out of, and around Afghanistan.
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Alissa grew up barefoot in Houghton, NY, a town with six stop signs. Before she could vote she had taken an oath to defend the United States, and spent years serving overseas, giving back to the country she loves. Alissa worked at Baghram Airfield helping oversee flights into, out of, and around Afghanistan.
After returning from service Alissa was a teacher for underprivileged youths, helping her young neighbors turn their lives around while raising her daughters in Lockport. In 2025 she was working at the Department of Veteran Affairs helping veterans secure their benefits when she was fired by Elon Musk during the cuts made by DOGE.
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After returning from service Alissa was a teacher for underprivileged youths, helping her young neighbors turn their lives around while raising her daughters in Lockport. In 2025 she was working at the Department of Veteran Affairs helping veterans secure their benefits when she was fired by Elon Musk during the cuts made by DOGE.
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Claudia Tenney voted for the Republican budget bill that will kick 31,000 NY-24 residents off of Medicaid and close three rural hospitals. People will die. We need a congresswoman who expands access to healthcare, not one who takes it away from their constituents who need it the most.
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Claudia Tenney voted for the Republican budget bill that will kick 31,000 NY-24 residents off of Medicaid and close three rural hospitals. People will die. We need a congresswoman who expands access to healthcare, not one who takes it away from their constituents who need it the most.
Alissa is a working class mom, and knows exactly how expensive it can be to raise a family in the district. Alissa is running to make the district affordable, especially to families. Alissa will expand access to childcare, making sure families never have to choose between earning good wages and being a good parent. Alissa will also work to make sure to aid small businesses, invest in home repair programs, and expand the low-income housing tax credit.
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Alissa is a working class mom, and knows exactly how expensive it can be to raise a family in the district. Alissa is running to make the district affordable, especially to families. Alissa will expand access to childcare, making sure families never have to choose between earning good wages and being a good parent. Alissa will also work to make sure to aid small businesses, invest in home repair programs, and expand the low-income housing tax credit.
Alissa grew up rural in Houghton, NY - a hamlet of less than 2,000 people. She knows that the infrastructure in our community is lacking. Alissa will secure funding to expand bus networks - allowing even those in the most far flung communities access to hospitals, trade schools, colleges, and community centers. Alissa will also work to secure funds for improvements to our water systems. Alissa will also work with all of our communities to help secure federal grants to repair and improve our infrastructure from the ground up.
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Alissa grew up rural in Houghton, NY - a hamlet of less than 2,000 people. She knows that the infrastructure in our community is lacking. Alissa will secure funding to expand bus networks - allowing even those in the most far flung communities access to hospitals, trade schools, colleges, and community centers. Alissa will also work to secure funds for improvements to our water systems. Alissa will also work with all of our communities to help secure federal grants to repair and improve our infrastructure from the ground up.
Alissa fought side by side with people from all walks of life in Afghanistan and treated all of them with kindness and respect. Alissa believes nobody in this country should face discrimination for who they are. Alissa has been a long time ally of LGBTQ rights, a defender of a woman’s right to choose, and a fighter against racism in all of its forms. Alissa believes there is a place for anyone who wants to call America their home.
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Alissa fought side by side with people from all walks of life in Afghanistan and treated all of them with kindness and respect. Alissa believes nobody in this country should face discrimination for who they are. Alissa has been a long time ally of LGBTQ rights, a defender of a woman’s right to choose, and a fighter against racism in all of its forms. Alissa believes there is a place for anyone who wants to call America their home.
Alissa knows that the only defense against organized greed is organized labor. In order to secure a living wage for all Americans, we must strongly and loudly support our unions. Alissa believes in passing the PRO Act to protect workers who are organizing a union, to end right to work laws, and to prevent abuses of the “independent contractor” loophole that disenfranchises thousands of workers across the district.
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Alissa knows that the only defense against organized greed is organized labor. In order to secure a living wage for all Americans, we must strongly and loudly support our unions. Alissa believes in passing the PRO Act to protect workers who are organizing a union, to end right to work laws, and to prevent abuses of the “independent contractor” loophole that disenfranchises thousands of workers across the district.
Alissa will vote to protect and expand Medicaid coverage to make sure everyone in the district has good quality and affordable healthcare.
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Alissa will vote to protect and expand Medicaid coverage to make sure everyone in the district has good quality and affordable healthcare.
NY-24 was built by our unions. We owe it to them to fight for them like they fought for us.
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NY-24 was built by our unions. We owe it to them to fight for them like they fought for us.
NY-24 deserves someone who can unite us, not someone who spreads hate. Alissa will represent everyone in her district, because that’s what a public servant does.
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NY-24 deserves someone who can unite us, not someone who spreads hate. Alissa will represent everyone in her district, because that’s what a public servant does.
Supports protecting and expanding Medicaid coverage so more people can obtain affordable healthcare.
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Healthcare
Supports expanding childcare access, aiding small businesses, investing in home-repair programs, and expanding the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit.
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Cost of Living
Supports federal funding to expand rural bus networks, improve water systems, and help local communities secure grants for infrastructure repair and upgrades.
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Infrastructure
Believes people should not face discrimination based on who they are and supports LGBTQ rights and opposition to racism.
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Equal Treatment and Nondiscrimination
Supports a woman's right to choose.
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Reproductive Choice
Believes people who want to make the United States their home should have a place in the country.
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Welcoming Immigrants
Supports passing the PRO Act, ending right-to-work laws, and preventing misuse of independent-contractor classifications that weaken workers' organizing rights.
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Organized Labor
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FEC candidate totals July 1, 2025 through June 30, 2026.
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Candidate ID: H6NY24219
Name: ELLMAN, ALISSA
Office: House
State: NY
District: NY24
Coverage start: 2025-07-01
Coverage end: 2026-06-30
Total receipts: $193087.81
Total disbursements: $180237.51
Cash on hand: $12850.30
Claims that did not clear the publication standard remain visibly excluded.
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