New York’s 18th Congressional District is represented by Patrick Ryan (D) in the U.S. House of Representatives. The district is one of New York’s seats in the 435-member House of Representatives. After the 2020 Census, the average congressional district had 761,169 people, according to the U.S. Census Bureau, and these district boundaries were drawn during the redistricting cycle that followed.
Congressional representatives serve two-year terms and face election every even-numbered year. The next election for this seat will take place on November 3, 2026.
Population
781,059
Median Household Income
$93,417
Population and income: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates for 2019 to 2023, for district lines in effect on January 1, 2023.
Partisan Lean
D+2
2024 presidential margin (Trump vs Harris). Source: The Downballot.
District boundary, 119th Congress. Boundary data: U.S. Census Bureau TIGERweb. Map tiles: OpenStreetMap.
Patrick Ryan and New York's 18th Congressional District
Patrick Ryan, a member of the Democratic Party, represents New York's 18th Congressional District and has held the seat since January 3, 2023. The boundary map for the district is above and the ZIP codes it covers are listed further down this page.
Committee assignments: House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure and House Committee on Armed Services.
The current term ends January 3, 2027. The seat is on the ballot on Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Washington office phone: 202-225-5614. Official site: patryan.house.gov.
Current Representative
Rep. Patrick Ryan (D)
119th Congress • Democrat • Representing this district since January 3, 2023 • In the House since September 13, 2022
Patrick Ryan currently represents New York’s 18th Congressional District as a member of the Democratic Party in the United States House of Representatives. The representative’s district office helps constituents with federal casework, such as Social Security claims and veterans’ benefits.
2026 Election
On the ballot November 3, 2026
- Pat Ryan, Democratic / Working Families Incumbent
- Jackie Mary Auringer, Republican / Conservative
Source: New York State Board of Elections, certification for the November 3, 2026 election, checked September 26, 2026. Write-in candidates are not listed.
Key dates for November 3, 2026
| Register by mail | Saturday, October 24 Application must be received by this date. |
|---|---|
| Register online | Saturday, October 24 |
| Register in person | Saturday, October 24 |
| Early in-person voting | October 24 to November 1 |
| Request a mail ballot | Saturday, October 24 Mailed or online applications must be received by October 24. You can apply in person until November 2. |
| Return a mail ballot | Postmarked by November 3 and received by November 10, or delivered in person by close of polls on November 3. |
| Election Day | Tuesday, November 3, 2026 |
Check your registration with the New York voter lookup. Dates come from the New York election office and were checked September 26, 2026. States can change deadlines, so confirm with your election office before you act.
Polling places in New York are open 6 a.m. to 9 p.m., local time. Confirm your registration and polling place on the official federal voter page for New York: vote.gov.
What is on the ballot nationally on November 3, 2026
Contact Your Representative
Washington Office
1708 Longworth House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: (202) 225-5614
Online
Committee Assignments
About This District
The district covers all of Orange County and parts of Dutchess and Ulster counties in New York. Its largest cities are Kiryas Joel (about 33,000), Poughkeepsie (about 32,000), Middletown (about 30,000), and Newburgh (about 29,000).
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who represents New York's 18th Congressional District?
Patrick Ryan (D) represents New York's 18th Congressional District in the U.S. House of Representatives.
What political party is Patrick Ryan a member of?
Patrick Ryan is a member of the Democratic Party.
How can I contact Patrick Ryan?
You can reach Patrick Ryan by phone at 202-225-5614 or through their official website at https://patryan.house.gov.
When does Patrick Ryan's current term end?
Patrick Ryan's current term in the U.S. House of Representatives ends on January 3, 2027.
Where is New York's 18th Congressional District?
New York's 18th Congressional District is located in the state of New York and is one of the 435 voting congressional districts in the U.S. House of Representatives.
What district does Patrick Ryan represent?
Patrick Ryan has represented New York's 18th Congressional District since January 3, 2023. The boundary map for the district is on this page.
Where can I see a map of Patrick Ryan's district?
The boundary map for New York's 18th Congressional District is on this page. It is drawn from U.S. Census Bureau TIGERweb boundary files for the 119th Congress.
What committees is Patrick Ryan on?
Patrick Ryan sits on House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure and House Committee on Armed Services. Committee assignments come from the Clerk of the House MemberData file.
Is Patrick Ryan still in Congress?
This site shows Patrick Ryan holding New York's 18th Congressional District, checked against the Clerk of the House member list. All 435 House seats are on the ballot on November 3, 2026, so the answer can change with that election.
Nearby Districts in New York
ZIP Codes in New York's 18th Congressional District
This congressional district contains 115 ZIP codes. The most common 10 are shown below; expand the full list to see every ZIP in the district.
30 of these ZIP codes also extend into another New York district, so a ZIP code here does not always identify a single representative. Examples include 10940 (also in the 19th), 10963 (also in the 19th), 10974 (also in the 17th), 12401 (also in the 19th), 12411 (also in the 19th), 12416 (also in the 19th), 12443 (also in the 19th), 12457 (also in the 19th).
- 10910
- 10914
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- 10924
View all 115 ZIP codes in this district
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- 12401
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- 12721
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ZIP-to-district boundaries sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's 2024-07-30 Block Equivalency File for the 119th Congress. ZCTAs (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas) approximate USPS delivery ZIPs.
U.S. Senators for this state: Kirsten E. Gillibrand (D), Charles E. Schumer (D)
Local surveillance camera contracts
Automated license plate reader contracts are approved locally, by city councils and county boards, not by Congress. These places in this district have a contract record documented from public sources:
Records compiled by Who Approved This, an independent public-records project. Approval dates, amounts, and end dates are cited to council agendas, minutes, and signed contracts.
Place list rebuilt from the Who Approved This public export on September 26, 2026.
Last updated September 27, 2026.
Data last checked September 26, 2026.
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