Ritchie Torres, 2026 New York 15th District House Democratic candidate
Ritchie Torres*
DEMOCRATIC
US House of Representatives (D-NY)
2021 – Present
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New York 152026 HOUSE POLLS

Stylo Sapaskis, 2026 New York 15th District House Republican candidate
Stylo Sapaskis
REPUBLICAN

2026 New York 15th District House Forecast:

The Pollsmax 2026 New York 15th District House forecast currently gives Democrat Ritchie Torres a 99.9% chance of defeating Republican Stylo Sapaskis. Pollsmax projects Torres to receive 79.3% of the vote compared with 20.7% for Sapaskis, a projected Democratic margin of 58.6 percentage points. The model currently rates the race as Solid Democratic. The forecast is updated using 100,000 simulations incorporating polling and race fundamentals. See the Pollsmax forecast methodology.

The 2026 New York 15th District House election features Democrat Ritchie Torres and Republican Stylo Sapaskis. Incumbent Representative Ritchie Torres is seeking reelection to a fourth term. In 2024, Kamala Harris won New York's 15th congressional district by 42.5%, and the election for the district's House seat is rated as solid Democratic in 2026.

Year
2026
Race
House
District
NY-15
Democratic candidate
Ritchie Torres
Republican candidate
Stylo Sapaskis
Incumbent / open seat
Ritchie Torres
Forecast rating
Solid D
Projected vote
79.3% D / 20.7% R
Projected margin
D +58.6
Forecast odds
99.9% D / 0.1% R
Forecast last updated
12:00 AM on September 30, 2026
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