Race context
John Cappello is indexed in the OppIntell public candidate file as a Democratic profile for New York, U.S. House, 17. Cycle year on file: 2026.
Race name on file: 2026 U.S. House - New York 17.
Race status on file: discovered.
Election system on file: other.
The indexed incumbent/challenger value is challenger.
The profile was first indexed on 2026-05-05 and last indexed on 2026-10-06.
Other indexed profiles returned for this same field are listed below. The list is limited to the race query for this page.
Beth Davidson (Democratic), Cait Conley (Democratic), Effie Phillips-Staley (Democratic), Jessica Reinmann (Democratic), John Sullivan (Democratic), Michael Vincent Lawler (Republican), Mike Sacks (Democratic), Peter Chatzky (Democratic).
Source posture
Published claim kinds on file: 2 background claims; 13 media claims; 6 finance claims; 2 controversies claims.
Latest attached source timestamp on file: 2026-10-06.
Filings and votes on file
Finance claims on file: 6. 0 are quoted above. FEC candidate id on file: H6NY17221.
Indexed field reading
John Cappello is carried in the OppIntell public index as a Democratic profile for New York, U.S. House, 17. The party label, office, and state on this page are the values stored on the profile. Empty fields are left off rather than filled with a guess.
The cycle year 2026 is stored for John Cappello, and the candidate status stored on the profile is Active candidate. This page uses that status label and does not invent a ballot position from it.
The race title stored for John Cappello is 2026 U.S. House - New York 17. The race status stored beside that title is discovered. Both are indexed fields from the profile record.
The election system value stored for this profile is other. It is shown because that value is present on the record.
The indexed incumbent/challenger value is challenger for John Cappello. The page uses the stored incumbent or challenger value and does not infer it from the office title.
The FEC candidate id stored for John Cappello is H6NY17221.
The profile was first indexed on 2026-05-05 and last indexed on 2026-10-06.
The route record for John Cappello reports 28 public claims, 28 valid citations, and 28 primary-source references, and the latest attached source timestamp on that record is 2026-10-06. Those figures are counts from the route. Claim wording is added on this page only when a published row was returned for the profile.
Published claim kinds with a count above zero for John Cappello: background (2), media (13), finance (6), controversies (2). A kind whose stored count is zero is left off this list.
The same-field query for John Cappello returned 8 other indexed profiles: Beth Davidson (Democratic), Cait Conley (Democratic), Effie Phillips-Staley (Democratic), Jessica Reinmann (Democratic), John Sullivan (Democratic), Michael Vincent Lawler (Republican), Mike Sacks (Democratic), Peter Chatzky (Democratic). That set is the bounded query result for this page, not a certified full ballot.
Cross-reference identifiers stored for John Cappello: FEC H6NY17221; Other sec-edgar:_run; FEC Committee C00914879.
Profile questions
What office is John Cappello indexed for?
John Cappello is indexed for New York, U.S. House, 17. The race name on file is 2026 U.S. House - New York 17. The election system on file is other. The cycle year on file is 2026. The office, district, and state above are the indexed profile fields.
What party is on file for John Cappello?
The party label on file for John Cappello is Democratic.
What is John Cappello's candidate status?
John Cappello is marked Active candidate on this profile. Race status on file: discovered.
Which committee or filing id is listed for John Cappello?
FEC candidate id on file: H6NY17221.
How many public claims are attached to John Cappello?
The route record reports 28 public claims, 28 valid citations, and 28 primary-source references. Published claim kinds on file: Background 2, Media 13, Finance 6, Controversies 2. Claim text on this page is quoted from the published-claims teaser and is omitted when that teaser returns no rows.
Is John Cappello indexed as an incumbent or a challenger?
The indexed incumbent/challenger value is challenger.
Who else is indexed in John Cappello's race field?
Other indexed profiles returned for this field include Beth Davidson (Democratic), Cait Conley (Democratic), Effie Phillips-Staley (Democratic), Jessica Reinmann (Democratic), John Sullivan (Democratic), Michael Vincent Lawler (Republican), Mike Sacks (Democratic), Peter Chatzky (Democratic). That list is the bounded race query for this page, not a certified full ballot.