Micah Lasher
U.S. House · NY-12 · U.S. House
Open seatWon the open NY-12 seat after Jerry Nadler's departure. Outside groups spent ~$3.02M against vs ~$7.96M for (FEC Sch. E est., primary+general); raised $3.49M, 98.4% from individuals
Election
2026-11-03. Votes 193,614 (77.2%). Opponent: Caroline Shinkle (R). Previous officeholder: Jerry Nadler (D), retired / did not seek reelection in redrawn seat; open seat. Status in file: yes.
Money reported in the file
Raised $3,493,974. Cash on hand $309,209 as of 2026-10-14. Outside for $7,959,983; against $3,017,405.
FEC itemized 2025-07-01 to 2026-10-14 (principal committee); IE through 2026-11-02
Documented ties (42)
| Relationship | Amount | Date | Evidence | Source | Target |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| principal campaign committee | — | 2025-2026 | Reported | Micah Lasher | Lasher for Congress (C00918565) |
| elected Nov 3, 2026 (unofficial) | $193,614 | 2026-11-03 | Reported | Micah Lasher | U.S. House, NY-12 |
| general-election opponent (defeated) | $50,212 | 2026-11-03 | Reported | Micah Lasher | Caroline Shinkle |
| loan of candidate personal funds | $500,000 | 2025-2026 | Reported | Micah Lasher | Lasher for Congress (C00918565) |
| PAC contribution (Ideological / nonconnected PAC); 1 item(s) | $5,000 | 20261009..20261009 | Reported | Stand Up PAC (C00872879) (Campaign site) | Lasher for Congress (C00918565) |
| PAC contribution (Business / trade / professional); 1 item(s) | $5,000 | 20260622..20260622 | Reported | America's Credit Unions PAC (C00007880) (Organization site) | Lasher for Congress (C00918565) |
| PAC contribution (Ideological / nonconnected PAC); 1 item(s) | $5,000 | 20260804..20260804 | Reported | Congressional Progressive Caucus PAC (C00513176) (Campaign site) | Lasher for Congress (C00918565) |
| PAC contribution (Leadership PAC); 1 item(s) | $3,500 | 20260331..20260331 | Reported | Manhattan Political Action Committee (Manhattan PAC) (C00363317) (Organization site) | Lasher for Congress (C00918565) |
| PAC contribution (Labor union); 1 item(s) | $2,500 | 20260531..20260531 | Reported | Political Action Committee of the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Emp (C00344325) | Lasher for Congress (C00918565) |
| PAC contribution (Leadership PAC); 1 item(s) | $2,000 | 20260630..20260630 | Reported | Fair Shot PAC (C00574970) | Lasher for Congress (C00918565) |
| PAC contribution (Candidate committee); 1 item(s) | $2,000 | 20260930..20260930 | Reported | Cait for New York (C00900431) (Campaign site) | Lasher for Congress (C00918565) |
| PAC contribution (Candidate committee); 1 item(s) | $2,000 | 20260930..20260930 | Reported | Castor for Congress (C00410761) (Campaign site) | Lasher for Congress (C00918565) |
| PAC contribution (Candidate committee); 1 item(s) | $2,000 | 20260914..20260914 | Reported | Manny Rutinel for Congress (C00896670) (Campaign site) | Lasher for Congress (C00918565) |
| PAC contribution (Candidate committee); 1 item(s) | $2,000 | 20260822..20260822 | Reported | Pete Aguilar for Congress (C00510461) (Campaign site) | Lasher for Congress (C00918565) |
| PAC contribution (Candidate committee); 1 item(s) | $2,000 | 20251215..20251215 | Reported | Elkind for New York (C00913871) (Campaign site) | Lasher for Congress (C00918565) |
| PAC contribution (Candidate committee); 1 item(s) | $2,000 | 20260331..20260331 | Reported | Nadler for Congress (C00290825) (Campaign site) | Lasher for Congress (C00918565) |
| PAC contribution (Labor union); 1 item(s) | $2,000 | 20260601..20260601 | Reported | Theatrical Protective Union Local No One Iatse New York City Stagehands PAC Inc (C00325639) | Lasher for Congress (C00918565) |
| PAC contribution (Ideological / nonconnected PAC); 1 item(s) | $1,500 | 20260914..20260914 | Reported | Future Forum PAC (C00625988) | Lasher for Congress (C00918565) |
| PAC contribution (Candidate committee); 1 item(s) | $1,000 | 20261006..20261006 | Reported | Sharice for Congress (C00670034) (Campaign site) | Lasher for Congress (C00918565) |
| PAC contribution (Ideological / nonconnected PAC); 1 item(s) | $1,000 | 20261008..20261008 | Reported | Tomorrow PAC (C00888743) | Lasher for Congress (C00918565) |
| PAC contribution (Ideological / nonconnected PAC); 1 item(s) | $1,000 | 20260615..20260615 | Reported | Animal Wellness Action PAC (C00679860) | Lasher for Congress (C00918565) |
| PAC contribution (Membership organization); 1 item(s) | $1,000 | 20260622..20260622 | Reported | New York Building Congress Inc PAC (C00319962) (Campaign site) | Lasher for Congress (C00918565) |
| PAC contribution (Ideological / nonconnected PAC); 1 item(s) | $1,000 | 20260929..20260929 | Reported | Elect Dems Now PAC (C00880062) | Lasher for Congress (C00918565) |
| PAC contribution (Leadership PAC); 1 item(s) | $1,000 | 20260728..20260728 | Reported | PAC for Good (C00768887) | Lasher for Congress (C00918565) |
| PAC contribution (Leadership PAC); 1 item(s) | $1,000 | 20260928..20260928 | Reported | Puget PAC (C00551168) | Lasher for Congress (C00918565) |
| PAC contribution (Ideological / nonconnected PAC); 1 item(s) | $1,000 | 20251216..20251216 | Reported | The Juno Fund (C00877183) (Campaign site) | Lasher for Congress (C00918565) |
| independent expenditures supporting (FEC e-filed Sch. E, deduped) | $7,959,983 | 2026-04-01..2026-06-21 | Reported | Stand for New York PAC (C00936591) | Micah Lasher |
| independent expenditures opposing (FEC e-filed Sch. E, deduped) | $3,017,405 | 2026-06-01..2026-06-19 | Reported | Nuestro PAC (C00744185) | Micah Lasher |
| disbursements to vendor (Schedule B) | $951,620 | 2025-07-01..2026-10-14 | Reported | Lasher for Congress (C00918565) | LC Media LLC |
| disbursements to vendor (Schedule B) | $704,410 | 2025-07-01..2026-10-14 | Reported | Lasher for Congress (C00918565) | Mark Guma Communications Inc. |
| disbursements to vendor (Schedule B) | $145,131 | 2025-07-01..2026-10-14 | Reported | Lasher for Congress (C00918565) | NYS Department Of Labor |
| disbursements to vendor (Schedule B) | $129,599 | 2025-07-01..2026-10-14 | Reported | Lasher for Congress (C00918565) | Caroline Crowell |
| disbursements to vendor (Schedule B) | $120,000 | 2025-07-01..2026-10-14 | Reported | Lasher for Congress (C00918565) | Global Strategy Group, LLC (Organization site) |
| disbursements to vendor (Schedule B) | $104,851 | 2025-07-01..2026-10-14 | Reported | Lasher for Congress (C00918565) | New Blue Interactive (Organization site) |
| 8 PAC donors in common (2025-26); those PACs gave Micah Lasher $15,500 | $15,500 | 2025-26 | Inferred | Micah Lasher | Claire Valdez |
| 8 PAC donors in common (2025-26); those PACs gave Micah Lasher $14,500 | $14,500 | 2025-26 | Inferred | Micah Lasher | Brad Lander |
| 4 PAC donors in common (2025-26); those PACs gave Micah Lasher $10,000 | $10,000 | 2025-26 | Inferred | Micah Lasher | Darializa Avila Chevalier |
| 0 PAC donors in common (2025-26); those PACs gave Micah Lasher $0 | $0 | 2025-26 | Inferred | Micah Lasher | Cyril Jefferson |
| predecessor in NY-12 (open seat) | — | 2026 | Reported | Jerry Nadler (Government site) | Micah Lasher |
| independent expenditures supporting (primary-heavy) | $7,959,983 | 2026-04..2026-06 | Reported | Stand for New York PAC | Micah Lasher |
| independent expenditures opposing (primary) | $3,017,405 | 2026-06 | Reported | Nuestro PAC | Micah Lasher |
| candidate loan (line 13a) | $500,000 | 2025-2026 | Reported | Micah Lasher | Lasher for Congress (C00918565) |
Ties are documented relationships and amounts from public records. They are not allegations of wrongdoing. Vote totals are unofficial until certification. This printable summary is generated from the public CSV. It is not the PDF dossier (pdfs/lasher/Lasher_Know_Your_Politician_2026-11-05.pdf).