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Democratic candidate, John Avlon, left, and Rep. Nick LaLota, R-N.Y. debate for New York's 1st Congressional District, Wednesday, Oct. 23, 2024, in Bethpage, N.Y. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

Democratic candidate, John Avlon, left, and Rep. Nick LaLota, R-N.Y. debate for New York's 1st Congressional District, Wednesday, Oct. 23, 2024, in Bethpage, N.Y. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

FILE - Rep. Pat Ryan, D-N.Y., speaks to reporters at the National Purple Heart Museum, in New Windsor, NY, Nov. 2, 2022. Ryan is running for re-election in New York's 18th congressional district. (AP Photo/Hans Pennink, File)

FILE - Rep. Pat Ryan, D-N.Y., speaks to reporters at the National Purple Heart Museum, in New Windsor, NY, Nov. 2, 2022. Ryan is running for re-election in New York's 18th congressional district. (AP Photo/Hans Pennink, File)

FILE - Rep. Brandon Williams, R-N.Y., speaks during a session at the COP28 U.N. Climate Summit, Dec. 9, 2023, in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Williams is the Republican candidate in New York's 22nd Congressional District. (AP Photo/Joshua A. Bickel, File)

FILE - Rep. Brandon Williams, R-N.Y., speaks during a session at the COP28 U.N. Climate Summit, Dec. 9, 2023, in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Williams is the Republican candidate in New York's 22nd Congressional District. (AP Photo/Joshua A. Bickel, File)

FILE - Rep. Tom Suozzi, D-N.Y., speaks during the Democratic National Convention, Aug. 21, 2024, in Chicago. Suozzi is the Democrat candidate for New York's 3rd Congressional District. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

FILE - Rep. Tom Suozzi, D-N.Y., speaks during the Democratic National Convention, Aug. 21, 2024, in Chicago. Suozzi is the Democrat candidate for New York's 3rd Congressional District. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

FILE - Rep. Anthony D'Esposito, R-N.Y., arrives for a meeting of Republicans on Capitol Hill in Washington, Oct. 24, 2023. D'Esposito is the Republican candidate in New York's District 4. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)

FILE - Rep. Anthony D'Esposito, R-N.Y., arrives for a meeting of Republicans on Capitol Hill in Washington, Oct. 24, 2023. D'Esposito is the Republican candidate in New York's District 4. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)

Laura Gillen, Democratic candidate for New York's 4th Congressional District, listens during a roundtable discussion outlining her policy platform to lower healthcare costs for Latino families, Thursday, Oct. 24, 2024, in Freeport, N.Y. (AP Photo/Heather Khalifa)

Laura Gillen, Democratic candidate for New York's 4th Congressional District, listens during a roundtable discussion outlining her policy platform to lower healthcare costs for Latino families, Thursday, Oct. 24, 2024, in Freeport, N.Y. (AP Photo/Heather Khalifa)

FILE - Alison Esposito, greets supporters during a campaign rally, Oct. 31, 2022, in Westchester, N.Y. Esposito is the Republican candidate in New York's 18th Congressional District. (AP Photo/Eduardo Munoz Alvarez, FIle)

FILE - Alison Esposito, greets supporters during a campaign rally, Oct. 31, 2022, in Westchester, N.Y. Esposito is the Republican candidate in New York's 18th Congressional District. (AP Photo/Eduardo Munoz Alvarez, FIle)

FILE - U.S. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., speaks during the first day of Democratic National Convention, Aug. 19, 2024, in Chicago. Ocasio-Cortez is the Democrat candidate for New York's 14th Congressional District. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, File)

FILE - U.S. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., speaks during the first day of Democratic National Convention, Aug. 19, 2024, in Chicago. Ocasio-Cortez is the Democrat candidate for New York's 14th Congressional District. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, File)

Mondaire Jones and Rep. Mike Lawler speak during the Congressional District 17 election debate hosted by News 12 and moderated by Reporter Tara Rosenblum on Wednesday, Oct. 16, 2024, in Yonkers, N.Y. (AP Photo/Brittainy Newman)

Mondaire Jones and Rep. Mike Lawler speak during the Congressional District 17 election debate hosted by News 12 and moderated by Reporter Tara Rosenblum on Wednesday, Oct. 16, 2024, in Yonkers, N.Y. (AP Photo/Brittainy Newman)

Rep. Elise Stefanik, R-N.Y., speaks before Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump at a campaign rally at Madison Square Garden, Sunday, Oct. 27, 2024, in New York. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Rep. Elise Stefanik, R-N.Y., speaks before Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump at a campaign rally at Madison Square Garden, Sunday, Oct. 27, 2024, in New York. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

New York State Senator John Mannion, Democratic candidate for New York's 22nd congressional district, meets with representatives and members of the United Steelworkers in Geddes, N.Y. Thursday. Oct. 24. 2024. (AP Photo/Craig Ruttle)

New York State Senator John Mannion, Democratic candidate for New York's 22nd congressional district, meets with representatives and members of the United Steelworkers in Geddes, N.Y. Thursday. Oct. 24. 2024. (AP Photo/Craig Ruttle)

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., during an interview with The Associated Press, Saturday, Oct. 12, 2024, in Irvine, Calif. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson)

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., during an interview with The Associated Press, Saturday, Oct. 12, 2024, in Irvine, Calif. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson)

FILE - This undated photo shows Josh Riley, Democrat candidate for U.S. Congress in New York's 19th District. (Josh Riley for Congress via AP, File)

FILE - This undated photo shows Josh Riley, Democrat candidate for U.S. Congress in New York's 19th District. (Josh Riley for Congress via AP, File)

FILE - U.S. Rep. Marc Molinaro, R-N.Y., speaks to reporters outside of the offices of the Speaker of the House on Capitol Hill, Oct. 4, 2023 in Washington. Molinaro is the Republican candidate in New York's 19th Congressional District. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein, File)

FILE - U.S. Rep. Marc Molinaro, R-N.Y., speaks to reporters outside of the offices of the Speaker of the House on Capitol Hill, Oct. 4, 2023 in Washington. Molinaro is the Republican candidate in New York's 19th Congressional District. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein, File)