2018Final results
2018 election for New York's 24th District
U.S. House · New York
John Katko (R) won with 52.6% of the vote, defeating Dana Balter (D) by 5.3 points.
John KatkoRepublican · winner
52.6%136,920
Dana BalterDemocrat
47.3%123,226
260,477 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 6:17 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 2018
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 6:17 AM ET
Money in this race
Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.
Dana BalterJohn Katko
$2.7M
Raised by the campaign
$2.8M
$2.7M
Spent by the campaign
$3M
$24K
Cash on hand
$48.2K
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2018.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2018