U.S. House Candidate Profile

Claudia Tenney

RepublicanU.S. HouseNew York24

Public Research Summary

Claudia Tenney is a Republican candidate for U.S. House in NY-24 in the 2026 election cycle.

Source Posture

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Official Receipts

Fec_apiFinance

FEC totals for the 2026 cycle report that Claudia Tenney raised $2,438,851, spent $1,664,984, reported $1,128,870 cash on hand.

Source: api.open.fec.gov retrieved Jun 29, 2026

Fec_apiBio

Claudia Tenney is listed by the FEC as a Republican candidate for U.S. House in NY-24 in the 2026 election cycle.

Source: api.open.fec.gov retrieved Jun 29, 2026

SocialQuote

🚨I am honored to earn once again the endorsement of President Donald J. Trump. I fought alongside President Trump to secure the border, cut taxes, support our military and fully fund our police. President Trump is a true champion for the people of New York’s 24th district and I

Source: x.com retrieved Jun 25, 2026

NewsMedia

News mention of Claudia Tenney in foxnews.com on 2026-06-19 (GDELT): DHS urges New York not to release illegal immigrant accused of rape

Source: api.gdeltproject.org retrieved Jun 24, 2026

Sourced Research

Auto-published from 36 verified claims; every line links to its original public source.

Background

Claudia Tenney served as U.S. Representative from NY-22 (Republican) from 2017-01-03 to 2019-01-03.

Source: unitedstates.github.io retrieved May 15, 2026

Claudia Tenney served as U.S. Representative from NY-22 (Republican) from 2021-02-11 to 2023-01-03.

Source: unitedstates.github.io retrieved May 15, 2026

Claudia Tenney served as U.S. Representative from NY-24 (Republican) from 2025-01-03 to 2027-01-03.

Source: unitedstates.github.io retrieved May 15, 2026

Claudia Tenney served as U.S. Representative from NY-24 (Republican) from 2023-01-03 to 2025-01-03.

Source: unitedstates.github.io retrieved May 15, 2026

Positions

[Wikipedia: LGBT rights] Tenney was one of the 14 co-sponsors of the "Protect Children's Innocence Act", which would make giving transgender minors gender-affirming care a class C felony. Tenney was the sole member of New York's House delegation to vote against the Respect for Marriage Act, which codifi…

Source: en.wikipedia.org retrieved May 15, 2026

[Wikipedia: Healthcare] On May 4, 2017, Tenney voted for the American Health Care Act (AHCA), a bill that passed the House of Representatives and died in the Senate. It would have rewritten many regulations of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) and eliminated the individual mandate and federal protections f…

Source: en.wikipedia.org retrieved May 15, 2026

[Wikipedia: Tenure and political positions] In a radio interview shortly after the February 2018 Stoneman Douglas High School shooting in Parkland, Florida, Tenney baselessly claimed that "so many of these people that commit the mass murders end up being Democrats". In a follow-up interview, she said, "This problem occurs…

Source: en.wikipedia.org retrieved May 15, 2026

[Wikipedia: Gun control] In 2017, Tenney co-sponsored legislation that would substantially eliminate National Firearms Act restrictions on obtaining or possessing gun silencers. After the 2017 Las Vegas shooting, she said she still planned to support the bill.

Source: en.wikipedia.org retrieved May 15, 2026

[Wikipedia: Immigration] In 2021, Tenney was one of 30 Republicans who voted for the Farm Workforce Modernization Act, which would grant legal status to illegal immigrants working in agriculture and establish a pathway to permanent residency contingent on continued farm work.

Source: en.wikipedia.org retrieved May 15, 2026

Statements

🚨I am honored to earn once again the endorsement of President Donald J. Trump. I fought alongside President Trump to secure the border, cut taxes, support our military and fully fund our police. President Trump is a true champion for the people of New York’s 24th district and I

Source: x.com retrieved Jun 25, 2026

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