Patrick Halpin
Candidate for New York 2nd Congressional District · Democrat
On the 2026 ballotChallenger · New York 2nd Congressional District · Nov 3 General
Ballot status source: New York State Board of Elections — Certification for the November 3, 2026 General Election, dated 2026-09-02: USH2, Patrick Halpin (Democratic; Working Families) · read Sep 24, 2026
The District
What New York 2nd Congressional District covers
Covers parts of Suffolk County and Nassau County.
Includes Fire Island (part), Gilgo (part), Shirley, Brentwood, West Babylon, Yaphank (part), Bohemia, East Patchogue, West Islip, East Farmingdale, Central Islip, Medford (part) and 45 more.
529 precincts · District lines: Congressional lines: U.S. Census Bureau plus 2025 mid-decade redraws · Precinct lines: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 TIGER/Line voting districts (VTD20); Census 2020 VTD features without a county code given county codes and the ny-census-vtd2020 tag (2026-09-25)
Key Votes
The record
No congressional voting record
Patrick Halpin has not served in Congress: no entry in the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress (bioguide.congress.gov) under this name for NY, checked 2026-09-24 against the catalog's bioguide linkage. Other public offices, if any, not compiled here.
Sep 24, 2026 · Official · Biographical Directory of the U.S. Congress · source
Newest first. A close vote was decided by 5% of the votes cast or less (or 10 votes or fewer, under a fifth of the votes). Broke with party: voted against most of their party, where the record gives the party split.
Their Money
Campaign finance
- Last Change
- Profile updated · Sep 24
- Raised
- $461,848cycle to date through Jun 30
- Cash on Hand
- $89,408cycle to date through Jun 30
- Spent
- $372,440cycle to date through Jun 30
- Debts Owed
- $0cycle to date through Jun 30
- Next Report Due
- Q3 Report · Oct 15
View on FEC.govFEC, cycle to date through Jun 30, 2026
Top Payees
Who the campaign paid most, as its filing reports it.
- Rachel Arndt Fundraising Strategies$124,000.00
- South Bay Strategies Llc$30,000.00
- Ripple Effect Strategies Llc$29,642.00
- Ngp Van Dba Everyaction Inc$27,175.56
- Mba Consulting Group Inc$23,709.68
Campaign finance — Halpin For Congress: July Quarterly 2026, through Jun 30, 2026
Jun 30, 2026 · Official · Federal Election CommissionFinance Reports
Campaign finance — Halpin For Congress: July Quarterly 2026, through Jun 30, 2026
Raised $461,848.14 this election cycle (as reported) · spent $372,439.66 · cash on hand $89,408.48 · debts owed by the committee $0.00 — through Jun 30, 2026. Where the money came from (cycle to date, as reported): Individuals $444,898.14 (96%); PACs and other political committees $9,950.00 (2%); Candidate contributions $7,000.00 (2%). Where it went (itemized operating expenditures this cycle, FEC-processed through Sep 20, 2026): fundraising $124,000.00; digital $54,114.31; other $48,423.77; general consulting $30,000.00; compliance and treasurer $23,709.68; direct mail $12,474.82.
Jun 30, 2026 · Official · Federal Election Commission
Money shows as the filings named here report it. Payees are who the campaign paid; individual contributors are not shown.
Advertising
Who is advertising for and against Patrick
Advertising summary — for and against (2026 cycle)
For: own campaign $0 on Google; outside Google ads $0–$0; Snap $0; broadcast TV not searched; FEC independent expenditures $0. Against: outside Google ads $0–$0; opponent campaign ads $7,200–$8,300; Snap $0; broadcast TV not searched; FEC independent expenditures $0. 2026 cycle. Broadcast TV: not yet searched. Meta not included.
Sep 23, 2026 · Official · Ads summary (2026 cycle)Google/YouTube ads — GARBARINO FOR CONGRESS (opposing)
GARBARINO FOR CONGRESS — opposing this candidate (evidence: competing campaign). 2 ads since Nov 2024; spend on these ads $7,200–$8,300 (Google creative spend ranges, geo-allocated); 2 of them also linked to other candidates.
Sep 23, 2026 · Official · Google Political Ads Transparency Report (bundle updated 2026-09-23 21:37 PT) · source
Spend as each platform or filing reports it. Each line is a separate measure, and they are not added together.
In Their Words
What they have said, on the record
“I know every corner of this district — full of good, hard-working folks.”
“I'll be your go-to congressman no matter if you're a Democrat, Republican, independent, short, tall, young or old.”
“You got a problem; I'll work to find a solution. Whether that's fixing a pothole or protecting Medicaid, I will find a way to help.”
In the News
Press coverage
- Ex-Suffolk Exec Halpin to take on 'Sleepy Drew' Rep. Garbarino — who snoozed through vote on OBBBJul 15, 2025 · Press · NY Post (reprinted on halpinforcongress.com)
Headlines link to the original reporting, captured on the date shown.
Reach Them
Websites and accounts
Campaign website and social accounts
Campaign site: https://www.halpinforcongress.com/
Sep 24, 2026 · Self-published · Candidate's own channels · source
The 2026 Field
Who else is running for New York 2nd Congressional District
- Andrew R. GarbarinoRepublican · Incumbent · On the 2026 ballot
The Paper Trail
Filings, results and exhibits
On the Nov. 3, 2026 general election ballot for U.S. Representative, NY-02 — Democratic; Working Families
Named on the New York State Board of Elections certification for the Nov. 3, 2026 General Election (certified Sept. 17, 2026) for Representative in Congress, District 2, on the Democratic, Working Families lines. Other candidates in the race: Andrew R. Garbarino (Republican; Conservative).
Sep 17, 2026 · Official · New York State Board of Elections · sourceU.S. Representative · NY-02
Democrat · Candidate · On the 2026 ballot
Sep 4, 2026 · Official · New York State Board of Elections
Not on file for Patrick yet: Polls. Coverage varies by state and office.
File read Sep 25, 2026. Each item names its source. Record ID p_5b16p8b00.
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