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Nicholas
A. Langworthy

Republican U.S. Representative for NY-23, serving his second term in Congress since 2023

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Background

Nicholas A. Langworthy is the U.S. Representative for New York's 23rd Congressional District, serving since 2023 and currently in his second term. He was born in Jamestown, New York, and grew up in South Dayton, New York; he attended Pine Valley Central School and Niagara University. 135

Before his election to Congress, Langworthy worked in the district office of former Congressman Tom Reynolds and later served as district director for Reynolds's successor, Congressman Chris Lee. He subsequently rose through Republican Party ranks, serving as Erie County Republican chairman and, beginning in 2019, as chairman of the New York State Republican Party. 15

In Congress, Langworthy serves on the House Rules, Energy and Commerce, and Oversight Committees. He is seeking re-election in New York's 23rd Congressional District in the November 2026 general election. 146

Langworthy is a Republican. His campaign website is nicklangworthy.com and his official House website is langworthy.house.gov. 156

At a glance

Party
Republican · Incumbent
Running for
U.S. House · District 23, New York
Election
Nov 3, 2026
Current office
U.S. Representative for New York's 23rd Congressional District
Website
nicklangworthy.com(opens in a new tab)

Where they stand

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Timeline

  1. Oct 8
    endorsement
    New York Teamsters endorse Langworthy for reelection in NY-23

    Langworthy announced the New York Teamsters' endorsement in his reelection campaign, adding to previously reported endorsements including President Trump, the North Atlantic Council of Carpenters, and local Republican officials.

    News · Oct 11, 2026 (opens in a new tab)
  2. Oct 6
    debate
    Langworthy and Gies hold their only televised debate in Elmira; debate not aired live in Buffalo market

    Langworthy and Gies debated in Elmira on cost of living, the Iran war, energy, health care, and immigration. WKBW reported the debate was not shown live on television in the Buffalo market, where 72% of district registered voters live. Gies accepted WKBW's offer of a separate Buffalo-market debate; Langworthy did not.

    Langworthy, Gies face off in only televised debate, but Buffalo-area voters won't see it on TV · Oct 6, 2026 (opens in a new tab)
  3. Oct 2
    news
    Langworthy introduces bipartisan Biosimilars Access and Affordability Act to expand lower-cost drug access

    Langworthy announced bipartisan legislation intended to expand access to lower-cost biosimilar drugs by changing Medicare policy, aiming to increase competition and reduce prescription drug costs.

    Press Release: Langworthy Introduces Bipartisan Biosimilars Access and Affordability Act | Stock News · Oct 2, 2026 (opens in a new tab)
  4. Oct 1
    poll
    Cygnal poll shows Langworthy leading Gies 54% to 33% in NY-23

    A Cygnal poll of 400 likely NY-23 voters (±4.9 pts) showed Langworthy at 54% and Gies at 33%, with 13% undecided. The report also noted 61% of respondents had heard nothing about Gies's campaign.

    Poll shows Langworthy well ahead of Gies. Strong Hochul disapproval · Oct 1, 2026 (opens in a new tab)
  5. Sep 30
    news
    Langworthy announces $3.26 million in FEMA funding for Erie County storm recovery

    Langworthy announced $3.26 million in FEMA funding directed at Erie County for storm recovery efforts.

    Langworthy Announces $3.26 Million in FEMA Funding for ... · Sep 30, 2026 (opens in a new tab)
  6. Sep 28
    filing
    Langworthy's campaign committee reported ~$2.3M raised and $2.5M cash on hand per FEC data

    A campaign-finance aggregation based on FEC data through June 30 listed Langworthy's committee at approximately $2.3 million raised, $943,000 spent, and $2.5 million cash on hand. A separate QuiverQuant summary of the Q2 filing reported $314,100 raised and $7,900 spent that quarter.

    New York's 23rd Congressional District 2026: Gies vs. Langworthy | ChamberLight · Sep 28, 2026 (opens in a new tab)
  7. Sep 23
    news
    Langworthy and Rep. Pocan introduce bipartisan COMPACT Act to end taxpayer-funded dog and cat research

    Langworthy and Democratic Rep. Mark Pocan announced the bipartisan COMPACT Act, which would prohibit federal public-health research funding for research involving live dogs and cats, with provisions for animals already in facilities and emergencies.

    Congressmen Langworthy and Pocan Introduce Bipartisan COMPACT ... · Sep 23, 2026 (opens in a new tab)
  8. Sep 22
    endorsement
    Endorsements announced for Congressman Nick Langworthy, including Trump and Carpenters union

    A compiled endorsement list for Langworthy's reelection campaign included President Donald Trump, the North Atlantic Council of Carpenters, and local Republican officials.

    Endorsements For Congressman Nick Langworthy · Sep 22, 2026 (opens in a new tab)
  9. Sep 22
    poll
    Gies-sponsored PPP poll shows Langworthy at 52% vs. Gies at 35% in NY-23 ballot test

    Public Policy Polling surveyed 626 likely district voters (±3.9 pts), sponsored by the Gies campaign. The ballot test showed Langworthy 52%, Gies 35%. The poll also found 43% approved of Langworthy's job performance and 44% said he deserved reelection vs. 39% saying it was time for someone new.

    Aaron Gies Campaign: TRUMP UNDERWATER AND LANGWORTHY LOST GROUND IN NY-23 · Oct 3, 2026 (opens in a new tab)
  10. Sep 16
    news
    House passes Langworthy's Northern Border Security Enhancement and Review Act by voice vote

    The House passed H.R. 5517, Langworthy's Northern Border Security Enhancement and Review Act, by voice vote. The bill requires regular DHS assessments of northern-border threats and updates to the federal strategy, and then advanced to the Senate.

    House Passes Nick Langworthy's Northern Border Security ... · Sep 16, 2026 (opens in a new tab)

Endorsements

  • Yates County Republican Party Chairman John Prendergast official
    Included in WLEA's September 22, 2026 list of endorsements. The report does not state the date of Prendergast's endorsement. wlea.net
  • Steuben County Republican Committee organization
    Listed by the NY-23 campaign-endorsement roundup. A September 22 report also names Steuben County Republican Chair Joe Sempolinski among endorsers, but does not specify whether the endorsement was personal, on behalf of the committee, or both. newny23rd.wordpress.com
  • North Atlantic Council of Carpenters union
    Included in WLEA's September 22, 2026 list of endorsements received that year. The report does not give the date of the union's announcement. wlea.net
  • New York State Police Benevolent Association organization
    Listed as an endorser by a local NY-23 campaign-endorsement roundup. No dated announcement from the association was found in the sources reviewed. newny23rd.wordpress.com
  • Western New York Association of Retired Law Enforcement Officers organization
    Listed by the NY-23 campaign-endorsement roundup; no dated announcement located. newny23rd.wordpress.com
  • Erie County Sheriff John Garcia official
    Listed by the NY-23 campaign-endorsement roundup; no dated statement located. newny23rd.wordpress.com
  • New York Teamsters Union union
    WETM reported that the union announced its congressional endorsements on August 27, 2026 and included Langworthy among them. mytwintiers.com · Aug 27, 2026
  • President Donald Trump official
    Trump's endorsement message says: "Nick Langworthy has my Complete and Total Endorsement for Re-Election." Archive page dated August 16, 2026. trump-archive.com · Aug 16, 2026

Campaign finance

Totals filed with the Federal Election Commission for the 2026 election cycle.

Raised
$2.33M
Spent
$943K
Cash on hand
$2.48M

As of Jun 30, 2026. Filings are periodic, so recent money may not be included yet. ↳ FEC record H2NY23228(opens in a new tab)

Sources 25

  1. [1] News(opens in a new tab) Oct 11, 2026
  2. [2] Langworthy, Gies face off in only televised debate, but Buffalo-area voters won't see it on TV(opens in a new tab) Oct 6, 2026
  3. [3] Aaron Gies Campaign: TRUMP UNDERWATER AND LANGWORTHY LOST GROUND IN NY-23(opens in a new tab) Oct 3, 2026
  4. [4] Press Release: Langworthy Introduces Bipartisan Biosimilars Access and Affordability Act | Stock News(opens in a new tab) Oct 2, 2026
  5. [5] Poll shows Langworthy well ahead of Gies. Strong Hochul disapproval(opens in a new tab) Oct 1, 2026
  6. [6] Langworthy Announces $3.26 Million in FEMA Funding for ...(opens in a new tab) Sep 30, 2026
  7. [7] New York's 23rd Congressional District 2026: Gies vs. Langworthy | ChamberLight(opens in a new tab) Sep 28, 2026
  8. [8] Congressmen Langworthy and Pocan Introduce Bipartisan COMPACT ...(opens in a new tab) Sep 23, 2026
  9. [9] LANGWORTHY, NICHOLAS A. (a Representative from New York)(opens in a new tab) Sep 23, 2026
  10. [10] Press Releases | Congressman Nick Langworthy(opens in a new tab) Sep 23, 2026
  11. [11] Endorsements For Congressman Nick Langworthy(opens in a new tab) Sep 22, 2026
  12. [12] House Passes Nick Langworthy's Northern Border Security ...(opens in a new tab) Sep 16, 2026
  13. [13] Rep. Langworthy gets Teamsters Union endorsement(opens in a new tab) Aug 27, 2026
  14. [14] Congressman Nick Langworthy is an America First Patriot, who is doing a…(opens in a new tab) Aug 16, 2026
  15. [15] NY-23 2026 Campaign Endorsements | New NY 23rd(opens in a new tab) Aug 9, 2026
  16. [16] Congressman Langworthy Votes to Pass Bipartisan 21st Century ...(opens in a new tab) Jun 24, 2026
  17. [17] Congressman Langworthy Introduces "CHECK Act" to Bring ...(opens in a new tab) Jun 3, 2026
  18. [18] Congressman Langworthy Praises End of Cashless Bail in D.C.; Demands Hochul Follow Suit in New York(opens in a new tab) Aug 25, 2025
  19. [19] Congressman Nick Langworthy's Statement on U.S. Airstrikes ...(opens in a new tab) Jun 23, 2025
  20. [20] Stands with ICE and Condemns Violent Political Protests(opens in a new tab) Jun 10, 2025
  21. [21] Congressman Nick Langworthy Introduces Energy Choice Act to ...(opens in a new tab) Jun 5, 2025
  22. [22] Congressman Nick Langworthy Releases Statement After ...(opens in a new tab) Apr 10, 2025
  23. [23] Congressman Langworthy Celebrates New York State of Appeals’ Decision Regarding Non-Citizens Voting(opens in a new tab) Mar 20, 2025
  24. [24] Economy - Congressman Nick Langworthy - House.gov(opens in a new tab) Jan 3, 2023
  25. [25] Nicholas A. Langworthy — official campaign website(opens in a new tab) Oct 18, 2022
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