State-by-State Breakdown

New York

A third-generation local businessman, Garbarino works at his family law firm. Garbarino ran and won his State Assembly seat after Assemblyman Phil Boyle vacated the position in 2012. Garbarino served as Ranking Minority Member of the Committee on Insurance. He also sat on the Codes, Health, Higher Education and Racing and Wagering Committees…

Malliotakis was a staffer for former State Senator John Marchi and former Governor George Pataki between 2003 and 2006. Malliotakis then worked as the public affairs manager for the Consolidated Edison Company of New York. Malliotakis was elected to the New York State Assembly in 2010 and has served until her election to the U.S. House. In the Assembly, Malliotakis served on the Committees on Aging…

Torres began his career working as an intern in the NY Mayor and Attorney General offices. He also worked as the housing director for council member James Vacca, until he won his first election. Torres first ran and won his seat on the New York City Council in 2013, when the incumbent choose not to seek re-election. While a City Council Member, Torres chaired both the Committee on Public Housing…

Bowman began working as a crisis management teacher in a South Bronx elementary school. In 2009, he founded Cornerstone Academy for Social Action, a public middle school in the Bronx where he served as principal. Bowman first ran for office when he challenged incumbent Democrat Eliot Engel in the 2020 Democratic primary in New York’s 16th Congressional District…

Jones announced his candidacy for New York’s 17th Congressional District, running against incumbent Democrat Nita Lowey. Several months after Jones started his campaign, Representative Lowey announced that she would not seek re-election in 2020. Jones ultimately won the Democratic primary with over 40% of the vote against seven other challengers…