Conley defeats Lawler in New York’s 17th DistrictConley’s win breaks Republicans’ grip on a Hudson Valley swing seatLawler’s defeat leaves Hudson Valley voters facing a new Democrat
Democrat Cait Conley defeated Republican Rep. Mike Lawler in New York’s 17th Congressional District on November 3, 2026, and Lawler conceded as delayed ballot counting continued in Westchester County.Democrat Cait Conley defeated Republican Rep. Mike Lawler in New York’s 17th District on November 3, 2026, as Lawler conceded with Westchester ballots still awaiting a count.Democrat Cait Conley defeated Republican Rep. Mike Lawler in New York’s 17th District on November 3, 2026, with Lawler conceding before delayed Westchester ballots were counted.