New York

Cryptocurrency- or artificial intelligence-focused PACs have made expenditures in two races in New York.

PAC spending

$11.2 million

from tracked cryptocurrency- and artificial intelligence-focused PACs to influence 2026 elections in New York

Direct contributions

$1,566,708

by cryptocurrency and artificial intelligence companies and associated individuals to candidates in New York

By race

House District 2$75,000 in direct contributions

Winklevoss Capital Management, Microsoft, Andreessen Horowitz, and three other companies (or their executives) have contributed $75,600 to support Andrew Garbarino.

Andrew Garbarino has a Republican primary on June 23, 2026.

House District 4$26,000 in direct contributions

Superstate, Microsoft, and Anduril (or their executives) have contributed $26,000 to support Laura Gillen.

Laura Gillen has a general election on November 3, 2026.

House District 8$47,000 in direct contributions

Microsoft, Coinbase, Google, and two other companies (or their executives) have contributed $47,500 to support Hakeem Jeffries.

Hakeem Jeffries has a Democratic primary on June 23, 2026.

House District 10$42,000 in direct contributions

Andreessen Horowitz, Galaxy Digital, Skybridge Capital, and two other companies (or their executives) have contributed $45,500 to support Dan Goldman.

Dan Goldman has a Democratic primary on June 23, 2026.

House District 12$9.8 million from PACs · $536,000 in direct contributions

Jobs and Democracy PAC ai and Think Big ai have spent $3,489,768 to support and $6,312,121 to oppose Alex Bores in the Democratic primary. Ripple Labs and 8VC (or their executives) have also contributed $525,000 in direct support.

Alex Bores has a Democratic primary on June 23, 2026.

Skybridge Capital (or executives) has contributed $10,500 to support George Conway.

George Conway has a Democratic primary on June 23, 2026.

House District 15$1.4 million from PACs · $268,000 in direct contributions

Protect Progress crypto and Think Big ai have spent $1,411,409 to support Ritchie Torres in the Democratic primary. Andreessen Horowitz, Ripple Labs, Galaxy Digital, and 11 other companies (or their executives) have also contributed $273,908 in direct support.

Ritchie Torres has a Democratic primary on June 23, 2026.

House District 17$46,000 in direct contributions

Coinbase, Distributed Capital Partners, Donald Wilson, and five other companies (or their executives) have contributed $42,600 to support Mike Lawler.

Mike Lawler has a Republican primary on June 23, 2026.

House District 18$39,000 in direct contributions

Palantir, Anduril, Galaxy Digital, and two other companies (or their executives) have contributed $39,500 to support Pat Ryan.

Pat Ryan has a Democratic primary on June 23, 2026.

House District 19$31,000 in direct contributions

Palantir, Microsoft, and OpenAI (or their executives) have contributed $31,500 to support Josh Riley.

Josh Riley has a general election on November 3, 2026.

House District 21$49,000 in direct contributions

Winklevoss Capital Management and Google (or their executives) have contributed $49,500 to support Elise Stefanik.

Elise Stefanik declined to run.

By crypto- and AI-focused PACsof $11.2 million total PAC spending

Think Big ai$7,294,809
Active in the House Districts 12 and 15 races
Jobs and Democracy PAC ai$3,489,768
Active in the House District 12 race
Protect Progress crypto$428,721
Active in the House District 15 race

Contributions not tied to 2026 races

$308,700 of the direct contributions above went to committees linked only to candidates not running in 2026.

Kirsten Gillibrand (2006, 2008, 2010, 2012, 2018, 2024, 2030)$302,100

Charles Schumer (1998, 2004, 2010, 2016, 2022, 2028)$6,600

Ripple Labs$6,600