2006Final results
2006 election for New York's 25th District
U.S. House · New York
James Walsh (R) won with 50.8% of the vote, defeating Daniel B. Maffei (D) by 1.6 points.
James WalshRepublican · winner
50.8%110,525
Daniel B. MaffeiDemocrat
49.2%107,108
217,633 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 2006
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.
Daniel B. MaffeiJames Walsh
$958.3K
Raised by the campaign
$1.4M
$918.3K
Spent by the campaign
$1.8M
$39.9K
Cash on hand
$72.8K
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2006.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2006