1994Final results
1994 election for New York's 26th District
U.S. House · New York
Maurice D. Hinchey (D) won with 46.2% of the vote, defeating Bob Moppert (R) by 0.6 points.
Maurice D. HincheyDemocrat · winner
46.2%95,492
Bob MoppertRepublican
45.6%94,244
Write-ins and other votesOther party
5.9%12,274
Thomas F. KovachRight to Life
2.3%4,772
206,782 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 1994
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET
Money in this race
Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.
Maurice D. HincheyBob Moppert
$750.5K
Raised by the campaign
$275.5K
$738.1K
Spent by the campaign
$279K
$17.9K
Cash on hand
$2.5K
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 1994.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 1994