New York's 20th Congressional District is represented by Paul Tonko (Democrat), who has served in the House since 2009 and has represented this district since redistricting in 2013. Tonko has an overall VoteSee report card grade of C, voted in 99% of roll-call votes on bills this Congress, and votes with the Democratic majority 97% of the time. The district includes Albany, Schenectady, and Troy. It takes in all or part of 5 counties; the most populous parts are in Albany County and Saratoga County. About 783,000 people live in the district, and the median household income is $86,491.
Paul Tonko (Democrat) has served in the House since 2009 and has represented New York's 20th Congressional District since redistricting in 2013.
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Winner: Paul Tonko.
Incumbent Paul Tonko is running for re-election. 2 candidates were on the Nov 3, 2026 ballot.
Polls: No public polls
Source: American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, 119th Congress boundaries.
Members of Congress who previously represented New York's 20th Congressional District. District lines are redrawn after each census, so earlier members may have represented a different area under this number.
New York's 20th Congressional District covers 1,366 square miles of land. Boundaries are for the current (119th) Congress.