U.S. House Candidate Profile

Richard Grayson

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OtherU.S. HouseNew York21

Background

Richard Grayson is a candidate for U.S. Representative in New York's 21st congressional district in the 2026 election cycle, with a party affiliation listed as Communist Party. As of October 18, 2026, Richard Grayson's ballot status is not_on_general_ballot, and Federal Election Commission filings report $0 in total receipts, $0 in total disbursements, and $0 in cash on hand for his campaign.

Summary compiled from cited public records. Sources: Official candidate filing records; Federal Election Commission; Official election records; Federal Election Commission (fec.gov/data/candidate/H6NY21173/).

Last updated 2026-08-27.

Sourced summary

[Grokipedia: Early life] Birth and background Richard Andrew Rosenblatt was born on May 2, 1925, in San Francisco, California, United States. grokipedia.com

FEC totals for the 2026 cycle report that Richard Grayson reported $0 cash on hand. api.open.fec.gov

[Grokipedia: Lead] Richard Grayson (born Richard Andrew Rosenblatt; May 2, 1925 – October 13, 2006) was an American actor known for his brief career in the grokipedia.com

[Grokipedia: Acting career] Career overview Richard Grayson had a brief career as a minor actor in Hollywood during the early 1950s. grokipedia.com

[Grokipedia: Death] Death Richard Grayson died on October 13, 2006, at the age of 81. grokipedia.com

[Grokipedia: Personal life] Identity and later years Richard Grayson was professionally known by his stage name throughout his acting career, though his birth grokipedia.com

[Grokipedia: Filmography] Complete acting credits Richard Grayson's acting credits are limited to a brief period in the early 1950s, consisting of several film grokipedia.com

Richard Grayson is listed by the FEC as a Communist Party candidate for U.S. api.open.fec.gov

Finance snapshot

Richard Grayson's committee id is C00893784

Richard Grayson's latest reported receipts $0. fec.gov

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Richard Grayson profile reference

Profile status: Active candidate. Roster status: challenger. Race status: discovered.

No certified general-election roster row matched this profile.

Valid citations 14. Primary-source references 14. First seen 2026-05-07. Last seen 2026-05-07. Profile record updated 2026-05-07.

Published claim kinds: Background 8, Finance 1.

Other ids: Other irs-990:_run; Grokipedia Richard Grayson.

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