CalledUnofficial results
New York's 20th District
U.S. House · New York
Paul Tonko won re-election by 27.2 points over Ralph Ambrosio.
Fusion voting
Paul TonkoDemocrat · winner · incumbent
63.6%181,761
Ralph AmbrosioRepublican
36.3%103,904
Write-inOther party
0.1%249
285,914 votes
Source: New York State Board of Elections unofficial resultsUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 12:46 PM ET
Where the race moved
Against the 2024 presidential vote
The seat's recent races
Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Money in this race
Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.
Paul TonkoRalph Ambrosio
$1.2M
Raised by the campaign
$61.5K
$1.4M
Spent by the campaign
$54.2K
$490.7K
Cash on hand
$7.3K
Campaign money: FEC, through Oct 14, 2026.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Oct 14, 2026
Pre-election forecast (final, Nov 3)
Our model's last run before Election Day, Nov 3, 2026. It no longer updates.
- Paul Tonko
- >99%
- Ralph Ambrosio
- <1%
- Projected margin
- D+26.3
The candidates
Paul Tonko (D)
Incumbent U.S. representativeRalph Ambrosio (R)
Attorney
Incumbent U.S. representativeRalph Ambrosio (R)
Attorney
Also on the ballot: Write-in (Other party), 0.1%