Elections Intelligence

Nick LaLota

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INCUMBENT Likely R Likely to win
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What the Signal reads

Likely R

LaLota is the Republican incumbent, defending a seat the Signal rates Likely R. The market has LaLota at 87¢ against Gallant's 14¢, up 11¢ since August 3. The polling average has LaLota ahead by 5 points, and LaLota leads 5.8 to 1 in money raised.

The market

Kalshi ↗
LaLota · Republican contract
87.0¢
▲ 11.0¢since August 3

This contract settles on whether a Republican holds the seat, not on Nick LaLota by name.

Aug 342 daily readings · high 87¢ · low 72¢Oct 12
Nick LaLotaRepublican · incumbent
87.0¢
Christopher GallantDemocratic
14.0¢

195,176 traded · 145,746 open. Prices are the yes ask; sides may not sum to 100.Checked 2:09 PM ET

LaLota v Gallant

Metric by metric
LaLota
Gallant
87.0¢
MarketKalshi, 2:09 PM ET
14.0¢
$3.80M
RaisedFEC, through June 30
$647.6K
$3.33M
Cash on handFEC, through June 30
$172.2K
41%
Latest pollPublic Policy Polling (D), House Majority PAC sponsor · Dec 11
38%
U.S. Representativesince 2023
Holds now
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The 2026 race

New York 1st District
Latest poll
R+5

Public Policy Polling (D), House Majority PAC sponsor, December 11.

Prior result
R+10.4

2024 general election, won by Nick LaLota.

Fundraising
5.8 to 1

Raised 2025 to 2026, through June 30.

The general election is on November 3, which is 22 days away.