Nick LaLota
U.S. Representative, NY-1 since 2023. Ran in 2 elections between 2022 and 2024, winning 2. Re-elected in 2026. Next on the ballot in 2028.
U.S. Representative, NY-1Born 1978Naval officer
- In office
- 3 yrs
- Since 2023
- Bills became law
- 0
- 26 sponsored, 119th Congress
- Votes missed
- 1.8%
- Chamber median 2.1%
- With party
- 92%
- On votes splitting the parties
- Last margin
- +2.2
- Won 2026
- Next election
- 2028
- Nov 7, 2028
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 3:00 PM ET
Committees
119th Congress.
- House Committee on AppropriationsLegislative BranchFinancial Services and General Government · Vice ChairMilitary Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies
- House Committee on Homeland SecurityCybersecurity and Infrastructure ProtectionCounterterrorism and Intelligence
Source: congress-legislators committeesUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 3:00 PM ET
Legislation
No bills in this list for the 119th Congress.
Source: Congress.gov billsUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 3:27 PM ET
Voting record
Where LaLota sits in the U.S. House
LaLota is closer to the center than 97% of the chamber's Republicans.
Closest: Mike Turner, Thomas Kean Jr., Rob Bresnahan
Source: 99chambers roll-call scalingUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 5:06 PM ET
With LaLota’s party
- Votes with the chamber's Republicans92%
- Cosponsorships of the other party's bills34%
Black tick: the average of Republicans in the U.S. House.
Source: 99chambers legislative scores from roll calls and cosponsorships
Key votes
Votes chosen for their effect, not their side: LaLota’s vote, each party’s majority, and the result. An orange vote differs from most Republicans.
| Date | Bill | LaLota | Rep. majority | Dem. majority | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 16, 2026 | HR 5334: Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026 | Yes | Yes | No | Passed 262–159 |
| Jun 30, 2026 | HCONRES 108: Directing the President pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution to… | No | No | Yes | Failed 189–235 |
| Jun 9, 2026 | S 2: Secure America Act | Yes | Yes | No | Passed 214–212 |
| May 13, 2026 | HR 1346: To amend the Clean Air Act with respect to the ethanol waiver for Reid Vapor Pressure… | Yes | Yes | No | Passed 218–203 |
| Feb 12, 2026 | HR 2189: To modernize Federal firearms laws to account for advancements in technology and… | Yes | Yes | No | Passed 233–185 |
Source: 99chambers key votes from Congress.gov, Voteview and Open States roll calls
Career
Offices held, and every time LaLota was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Elections
Margin against the seat’s presidential baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year.
| Year | Race | Result | Margin | Seat | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | U.S. House, NY-1 | Won | R+2.2 | R+10.2 | −8.0 |
| 2024 | U.S. House, NY-1 | Won | R+10.4 | R+10.2 | +0.2 |
| 2022 | U.S. House, NY-1 | Won | R+11.0 | — | — |
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: New York State Board of Elections and civicAPI (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET
Seats LaLota has held
- U.S. House, NY-1 · 2023–2027
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who LaLota has run against
- Chris Gallant (D) · 2026 election, won
- John P. Avlon (D) · 2024 election, won
- Bridget Fleming (D) · 2022 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: New York State Board of Elections and civicAPI (unofficial)
In the polls
Included in 4 polls; LaLota’s best result was 50% (New York's 1st District, 2024).
LaLota’s polls in the database →How we know LaLota
One person, matched across every source we use.
- Bioguide L000598
- FEC H2NY01190
- Wikidata Q115168182
- Ballotpedia Nicholas J. LaLota
- Vote Smart 191957
- GovTrack 456920
- OpenSecrets N00050419
Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 3:00 PM ET