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New York · 2026 United States general election · November 3

U.S. House · District 25

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Joseph D. Morelle Democratic · Incumbent Democratic incumbent Joe Morelle represents New York's 25th Congressional District (Rochester area) and is seeking re-election in 2026. Full profile → Kloud Walton Independent Independent challenger Kloud Walton is running for New York's 25th Congressional District seat in 2026. Full profile → Virginia E. McIntyre Republican Republican Monroe County legislator and educator challenging incumbent Rep. Joseph Morelle in New York's 25th Congressional District in 2026 Full profile →

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IssueJoseph D. Morelle
Democratic
Kloud Walton
Independent
Virginia E. McIntyre
Republican
Economy & jobsSupports higher wages, opposes tariffs, backs local investment Supports guaranteed living income and strong labor protections Supports job growth, small business relief, and tax cuts for families
HousingSupports expanding affordable housing supply and tax credits Supports public housing, rent stabilization, and tenant protections no sourced position
Health careSupports ACA, lower drug costs, and ending surprise billing Supports fully universal, decommodified healthcare with no premiums Supports affordable, transparent healthcare with fair billing
ImmigrationSupports path to citizenship and border security oversight Opposes mass detention and deportation; supports humane immigration policy no sourced position
Abortion & reproductive rightsSupports federal abortion rights protections no sourced position no sourced position
EducationSupports lower higher-ed costs and expanded K-12 access Supports student debt cancellation and tuition-free higher education Supports high-quality schools and expanded vocational education
Climate & energySupports federal action on climate change and clean energy investment Supports public ownership of energy, rapid fossil-fuel transition Supports lowering energy costs and American-owned utilities
Crime & public safetySupports increased law enforcement funding and anti-crime task forces End cash bail, mandatory minimums; invest in alternatives Supports community policing and anti-violence programs; raised fiscal concerns over county budget
Taxes & budgetOpposes tax breaks for the wealthy; supports relief for working families Supports progressive taxes; cut military spending for domestic needs Supports fiscal responsibility and tax reduction; voted against county budget over local tax impact
GunsSupports stricter gun regulations including assault-weapons ban no sourced position no sourced position
Democracy & electionsStrongly supports free, fair, and secure elections; opposes voter suppression Supports removing corporate money from elections Supports term limits, small-donor campaigns, and restoring voter confidence
Foreign policy & defenseSupports U.S. aid to Ukraine; critical of spending on the Iran war Opposes funding military occupations and endless wars abroad no sourced position

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