2016Final results
2016 election for New York's 7th District
U.S. House · New York
Nydia M. Velázquez (D) won with 90.7% of the vote, defeating Allan E. Romaguera (R) by 81.5 points.
Nydia M. VelázquezDemocrat · winner
90.7%172,146
Allan E. RomagueraRepublican
9.2%17,478
189,890 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 2016
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.
Nydia M. VelázquezNo Republican
$772.1K
Raised by the campaign
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$942.9K
Spent by the campaign
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$68.9K
Cash on hand
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Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2016.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2016