2022Final results
2022 election for New York's 20th District
U.S. House · New York
Paul Tonko (D) won with 55.0% of the vote, defeating Elizabeth L. Joy (R) by 10.1 points.
Paul TonkoDemocrat · winner
55.0%160,398
Elizabeth L. JoyRepublican
44.9%130,865
291,407 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 2, 2026, 5:14 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 2022
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 2, 2026, 5:14 AM ET
Money in this race
Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.
Paul TonkoElizabeth L. Joy
$1.8M
Raised by the campaign
$1.2M
$1.9M
Spent by the campaign
$1.2M
$726.1K
Cash on hand
$22.9K
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2022.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2022