New York 8th District 2026

The money race

Campaign fundraising this cycle, with independent expenditures by outside groups for and against each candidate.

D★Hakeem JeffriesIncumbent
$14.9M
+$0 for · $32K against

Bars: money raised by the campaign this cycle. Thin bars: outside spending by super PACs and other groups, for and against.

Money raised and outside spending by candidate
Candidate	Party	Raised	Outside support	Outside opposition	Small-dollar
Hakeem Jeffries	D	$14,899,981	$0	$32,101	59%

$14.9M

Raised by candidates

$14.9M

Spent by candidates

$32K

Outside spending

1 spender

Candidates

Candidate	Raised	Individuals	PACs	Small-dollar	In-state	Spent	Donors
Hakeem Jeffries (D)	$14.9M	$10.9M	$2.08M	59%	12%	$14.9M	8,725

Outside spending

Independent expenditures reported to the FEC (Schedule E). “Dark money in” is the total of grants the spender received from 501(c) nonprofits, as traced by Poliscope.

Spender	Target	Stance	Spent	Network	Dark money in
THE CONSERVATIVE CAUCUS DBA AMERICANS FOR CONSTITUTIONAL LIBERTY C90018904	Hakeem Jeffries	Oppose	$32K 5 filings		—

Candidates

Hakeem Jeffries

D★ Democrat · Incumbent

Raised: $14.9M
Small-dollar: 59%
In-state: 12%
Outside for / against: $0 / $32K

Backed by Deborah Simon Backed by Reid Hoffman Backed by AIPAC Backed by End Citizens United Finance & investment money Gambling industry money Union PAC money Realtors PAC money+4 more

Source: Poliscope (poliscope.org), from FEC filings. Roster curated from FEC candidate registrations. Withdrawn and defeated primary candidates are not shown.