Lewis
Mizrahi
Republican and Conservative Party candidate challenging incumbent Hakeem Jeffries in New York's 8th Congressional District (2026)
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Background
Lewis Mizrahi is the Republican and Conservative Party candidate for New York's 8th Congressional District in the November 3, 2026 general election. He is challenging incumbent Democratic Representative Hakeem Jeffries. 189
Mizrahi works as a firefighter with Wildfire Defense Systems, Inc., a position he has held since 2024. His earlier career includes roles as a market research analyst at Comcast (2018–2022), a financial analyst at Regis Management Associates (2015–2017), and a criminal justice data analyst at the NYC Department of Probation (2013–2014). 1
He holds a master's degree in Operations Management and Supervision and a bachelor's degree in Criminal Justice and Corrections, both from John Jay College. 1 A LinkedIn profile associates him with Brooklyn, New York. 7
No prior elected offices, official campaign website, or verified social media accounts have been identified for Mizrahi in available sources as of October 2026. 41
At a glance
- Party
- Republican
- Running for
- U.S. House · District 8, New York
- Election
- Nov 3, 2026
- Current office
- Firefighter, Wildfire Defense Systems, Inc.
Where they stand
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No sourced positions are on file yet.
Timeline
- Oct 8pollPredictionEdge market gives Mizrahi a 5.2% implied probability of winning NY-08
PredictionEdge showed a market-implied probability of 5.2% for Mizrahi winning NY-08 as of October 8, 2026. This is a prediction market estimate, not a voter poll.
Lewis Mizrahi: 2026 New York U.S. House Polls & Odds ... · Oct 8, 2026 (opens in a new tab) - Oct 7newsMarijuana policy roundup unable to locate Mizrahi's position on cannabis reform
A roundup of all 435 House candidates' marijuana positions reported it could not locate a detailed public position from Mizrahi on federal recreational or medical marijuana, rescheduling, or banking access.
Election 2026: Where Candidates in All 435 U.S. House ... · Oct 7, 2026 (opens in a new tab) - Oct 2endorsementBrooklyn Conservative Party endorsement of Mizrahi documented in voter guide
iVoterGuide's candidate profile listed the Brooklyn Conservative Party as an endorser of Lewis Mizrahi for NY-08, providing at least one documented endorsement even as other profile pages listed none.
Voter Guide Profile for NY U.S. House, District 8 candidate ... · Sep 30, 2026 (opens in a new tab) - Oct 2newsCivoren candidate profile updated; no endorsements listed by Mizrahi on that page
Civoren's candidate profile page for Mizrahi, last updated October 2 with a support entry dated October 8, noted that Mizrahi had not added endorsements to the page. However, iVoterGuide separately listed the Brooklyn Conservative Party as an endorsement.
Lewis Mizrahi - 2026 General Election - Civoren · Oct 2, 2026 (opens in a new tab) - Sep 29pollForecast model gives Mizrahi below 1% chance vs. Jeffries in NY-08
Seldon's forecast page listed Hakeem Jeffries above 99% and Mizrahi below 1% in NY-08 as of September 29, characterizing the district as strongly Democratic. This is a model estimate, not a voter survey.
New York’s 8th District 2026 Forecast: Jeffries vs. Mizrahi · Seldon Beta · Sep 29, 2026 (opens in a new tab) - Sep 25pollNo public poll of NY-08 race located as of late September
A candidate profile reported finding no public poll of the NY-08 race as of September 25, 2026. This does not rule out the existence of private polling.
Lewis Mizrahi (R) — U.S. Representative, NY-08 | 2026 profile · Sep 24, 2026 (opens in a new tab) - Sep 24filingFEC records show Mizrahi has no principal campaign committee on file for 2025–26 cycle
A candidate profile reported that Mizrahi had an FEC candidate ID but no principal campaign committee designated for the 2025–26 cycle and no committee reports of receipts or spending on file. Candidates raising or spending under $5,000 generally do not have to register a committee.
Lewis Mizrahi (R) — U.S. Representative, NY-08 | 2026 profile · Sep 24, 2026 (opens in a new tab) - Sep 17filingMizrahi certified for NY-08 ballot on Republican and Conservative lines
New York State Board of Elections certified Lewis Mizrahi for the NY-08 general-election ballot on both the Republican and Conservative party lines, per secondary candidate profile listings.
Lewis Mizrahi (R) — U.S. Representative, NY-08 | 2026 profile · Sep 24, 2026 (opens in a new tab)
Endorsements
- Brooklyn Conservative Party organizationListed under Mizrahi's endorsements on iVoterGuide; he is the Conservative Party candidate for NY-8 in the 2026 general election. Also listed on the Conservative ballot line per The Ballot Brief. ivoterguide.com
Sources 7
- [1] Lewis Mizrahi - Candidate Profile(opens in a new tab) Oct 9, 2026
- [2] Lewis Mizrahi: 2026 New York U.S. House Polls & Odds ...(opens in a new tab) Oct 8, 2026
- [3] Election 2026: Where Candidates in All 435 U.S. House ...(opens in a new tab) Oct 7, 2026
- [4] Lewis Mizrahi - 2026 General Election - Civoren(opens in a new tab) Oct 2, 2026
- [5] Voter Guide Profile for NY U.S. House, District 8 candidate ...(opens in a new tab) Sep 30, 2026
- [6] New York’s 8th District 2026 Forecast: Jeffries vs. Mizrahi · Seldon Beta(opens in a new tab) Sep 29, 2026
- [7] Lewis Mizrahi (R) — U.S. Representative, NY-08 | 2026 profile(opens in a new tab) Sep 24, 2026