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Micah Lasher

U.S. House · NY-12 · U.S. House

Open seat

Won 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).