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New York District 08 candidates

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New York District 08 roster

New York District 08 lists 6 public candidate profiles.

1 certified roster row for New York District 08 did not match a public profile.

Party counts

  • Democratic: 4
  • Communist Party: 1
  • Republican: 1

Office counts

  • U.S. House: 6

Candidates

CandidatePartyBallot statusProfile statusRace statusElection systemFEC candidate idCycleSourced claimsValid citationsPrimary sourcesLatest sourceFirst seenLast seenCertified ballot statusRoster sourceDocument dateRetrieved
Chi OsseDemocraticchallengerActive candidatediscoveredotherH6NY081472026343434October 6, 2026May 5, 2026October 6, 2026
Darayan J HamlinDemocraticchallengerActive candidatediscoveredotherH6NY081622026333May 7, 2026May 5, 2026May 7, 2026
Hakeem JeffriesDemocraticincumbentActive candidatediscoveredotherH2NY10092202610,31410,31410,314October 24, 2026May 5, 2026October 6, 2026general_nomineeelections.ny.govOctober 7, 2026October 17, 2026
Lewis MizrahiRepublican; Conservativegeneral_nomineeelections.ny.govOctober 7, 2026October 17, 2026
Richard SimmonsRepublicanchallengerActive candidatediscoveredotherH6NY081542026444444August 26, 2026May 7, 2026May 7, 2026
Soyoung KimCommunist PartychallengerActive candidatediscoveredotherH6NY081132026111111August 27, 2026May 7, 2026May 7, 2026
Vance BosticDemocraticchallengerActive candidatediscoveredotherH6NY081392026999October 6, 2026May 5, 2026October 6, 2026

Election dates

  • Certified 2026 general-election list for New York District 08: 2 rows from elections.ny.gov. Document date October 7, 2026. Retrieved October 17, 2026.

Stored fields

  • Stored status "challenger" is on file for Chi Osse, Darayan J Hamlin, Richard Simmons, Soyoung Kim, and Vance Bostic.
  • Stored status "incumbent" is on file for Hakeem Jeffries.
  • An FEC candidate id is stored for Chi Osse, Darayan J Hamlin, Hakeem Jeffries, Richard Simmons, Soyoung Kim, and Vance Bostic.
  • 6 of 6 profiles with a list-index row have a sourced-claim count above zero.
  • Cycle year 2026 is on file for 6 profiles.
  • Source times on file run from May 7, 2026 to October 24, 2026.
  • 6 profiles have a stored summary.
  • 1 profile has a photo on file.
  • 6 profiles have the stored legacy-profile flag.
  • Profile record updates on this page run from May 7, 2026 to October 18, 2026.

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Chi Osse

Democrat · U.S. House

Darayan J Hamlin

Democrat · U.S. House

Hakeem Jeffries

Democrat · U.S. House

Richard Simmons

Republican · U.S. House

Soyoung Kim

Communist Party · U.S. House

Vance Bostic

Democrat · U.S. House

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