2020Final results
2020 election for New York's 18th District
U.S. House · New York
Sean Patrick Maloney (D) won with 55.8% of the vote, defeating Chele C. Farley (R) by 12.6 points.
Sean Patrick MaloneyDemocrat · winner
55.8%187,439
Chele C. FarleyRepublican
43.2%145,140
Scott A. SmithLibertarian
0.9%3,163
335,876 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 10:09 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 2020
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 10:09 AM ET
Money in this race
Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.
Sean Patrick MaloneyChele C. Farley
$2.6M
Raised by the campaign
$1.2M
$1.8M
Spent by the campaign
$1.2M
$860K
Cash on hand
$34.1K
Other candidates' campaigns: Scott A. Smith $8.7K.
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2020.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2020