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US Representative - District 15

Ritchie Torres

Ritchie Torres

DemocraticIncumbent

Has represented NY-15 in the U.S. House since Jan. 3, 2021, and won the June 23, 2026 Democratic primary.

Hakeem Jeffries

Hakeem Jeffries

House Democratic Leader

“Ritchie Torres is an extraordinary fighter for the Bronx and for everyday New Yorkers. He shows up, delivers and never backs down from a tough fight.”

— Hakeem Jeffries

Nancy Pelosi

Nancy Pelosi

Speaker Emerita of the U.S. House

“I am proud to endorse Ritchie for re-election because the Bronx and our country are stronger with his voice in DC.”

— Nancy Pelosi

Adriano Espaillat

Adriano Espaillat

U.S. Representative

Carl Heastie

Carl Heastie

Speaker of the New York State Assembly

“Ritchie is a highly effective member of New York’s congressional delegation. He delivers for his district, advocating tirelessly for housing and economic opportunities.”

— Carl Heastie, Speaker of the New York State Assembly

Vanessa Gibson

Vanessa Gibson

Bronx Borough President

“I am proud to support Ritchie Torres as our Congressman as he continues to be a true partner and leader in this work.”

— Vanessa Gibson

Jamaal T. Bailey

Jamaal T. Bailey

New York State Senator

“Ritchie leads with urgency and authenticity. He understands the challenges facing Bronx families because he has lived them, and he brings that perspective into every policy fight.”

— Jamaal Bailey, New York State Senator

George Alvarez

George Alvarez

New York State Assembly Member

“Ritchie delivers real results for working families. He fights for safer streets, stronger neighborhoods, and meaningful investment in our community.”

— George Alvarez, Assembly Member

Landon Dais

Landon Dais

New York State Assembly Member

“Ritchie brings policy seriousness to everything he does. He is not afraid to tackle tough issues, and he does the work required to deliver solutions.”

— Landon Dais, Assembly Member

Jeffrey Dinowitz

Jeffrey Dinowitz

New York State Assembly Member

“I have watched Ritchie grow into one of the most respected and impactful members of Congress.”

— Jeffrey Dinowitz, Assembly Member

Chantel Jackson

Chantel Jackson

New York State Assembly Member

“Ritchie leads with compassion and purpose. His focus on housing stability, mental health, and economic opportunity reflects a real understanding of what our communities are going through.”

— Chantel Jackson, Assembly Member

John Zaccaro

John Zaccaro

New York State Assembly Member

“Ritchie embodies the spirit of the Bronx as a legislator whose personal experiences fuel his commitment to our neighborhoods.”

— John Zaccaro, Assembly Member

Eric Dinowitz

Eric Dinowitz

New York City Council Member

“The Bronx deserves representation that is visible, engaged, and effective. Ritchie Torres shows up, speaks up, and delivers.”

— Eric Dinowitz, City Council Member

Oswald Feliz

Oswald Feliz

New York City Council Member

“Ritchie understands the urgency of the challenges facing Bronx families, from public safety to quality of life to economic opportunity.”

— Oswald Feliz, City Council Member

Kevin Riley

Kevin Riley

New York City Council Member

“Ritchie does not just talk about fighting for the Bronx, he does the work.”

— Kevin Riley, City Council Member

Pierina Sanchez

Pierina Sanchez

New York City Council Member

“Ritchie has been a strong partner on housing and economic justice issues that directly affect our constituents.”

— Pierina Sanchez, City Council Member

Justin Sanchez

Justin Sanchez

New York City Council Member

“The Bronx needs leaders who are willing to fight and who know how to deliver. Ritchie has proven he can do both, and I am proud to support his re-election.”

— Justin Sanchez, City Council Member

Althea Stevens

Althea Stevens

New York City Council Member

“Ritchie’s story is the Bronx’s story. He understands the realities our communities face, and he brings that lived experience into his work every day.”

— Althea Stevens, City Council Member

New York State United Teachers (NYSUT)

New York State United Teachers (NYSUT)

Union

American Federation of Government Employees

American Federation of Government Employees

National union of federal and government employees

LiUNA New York

LiUNA New York

Union

“The proud Laborers of New York know who has their back in Washington, and that's Congressman Ritchie Torres.”

— Donato A. Bianco, Jr., LiUNA Vice President and New England Regional Manager

NYC District Council of Carpenters

NYC District Council of Carpenters

Union

“Ritchie Torres is the kind of focused, clear-sighted leader we need more of.”

— Paul Capurso, Executive Secretary-Treasurer, NYC District Council of Carpenters

District Council 9

District Council 9

New York City painters and allied trades union council (IUPAT)

“District Council 9 is proud to endorse Congressman Ritchie Torres for re-election.”

— Davon Lomax, Political Director, District Council 9

Communications Workers of America District 1 (CWA District 1)

Communications Workers of America District 1 (CWA District 1)

Union

Council of School Supervisors and Administrators

Council of School Supervisors and Administrators

New York City principals' and school supervisors' union

SL

Social Service Employees Union Local 371

Social Service Employees Union, New York City

“Social Service Employees Union Local 371 is proud to endorse Congressman Ritchie Torres for re-election.”

— Anthony Wells, President, SSEU Local 371

Teamsters Local 237

Teamsters Local 237

Union

“Ritchie has been a true friend to working people, and our members know they have a fighter in their corner when he's in Washington.”

— Gregory Floyd, President, Teamsters Local 237

Planned Parenthood Action Fund

Planned Parenthood Action Fund

Organization

New York League of Conservation Voters

New York League of Conservation Voters

Organization

JA

Jewish Democratic Council of America

Organization

Newtown Action Alliance

Newtown Action Alliance

National gun-violence-prevention organization

People For the American Way

People For the American Way

National progressive advocacy organization

“Ritchie Torres has emerged as a leading voice for democratic values, economic opportunity, and communities that have too often been overlooked by those in power.”

— People For the American Way

Stonewall Democratic Club of NYC

Stonewall Democratic Club of NYC

Political club

“Congressman Torres has been a fearless voice for LGBTQIA+ communities, especially queer and trans youth, while advocating for housing justice, healthcare access, and protections against discrimination.”

— Stonewall Democrats of New York City

BC

Benjamin Franklin Reform Democratic Club

Political club

“Congressman Torres has consistently shown up for our communities, advocating for working families, protecting our most vulnerable neighbors, and standing up for democratic values even when it’s not easy.”

— Emily Hausman, President, Benjamin Franklin Reform Democratic Club

Estella B. Diggs Democratic Club

Estella B. Diggs Democratic Club

Political club

LGBTQ+ Victory Fund

LGBTQ+ Victory Fund

PAC

“LGBTQ+ Victory Fund is proud to endorse Ritchie Torres for re-election to represent New York's 15th Congressional District.”

— Evan Low, President & CEO, LGBTQ+ Victory Fund

Equality PAC

Equality PAC

PAC of the Congressional Equality Caucus

“Ritchie Torres is a history-making leader and a powerful role model for LGBTQ Americans nationwide.”

— Rep. Mark Takano, Co-Chair and Founder, Equality PAC

National Organization for Women PAC

National Organization for Women PAC

PAC

“Ritchie Torres is the champion women need in the 15th District.”

— Kim Villanueva, Chair, NOW PAC

Congressional Black Caucus PAC

Congressional Black Caucus PAC

PAC of the Congressional Black Caucus

“Ritchie Torres is a serious and effective legislator who shows up every day for his district.”

— Rep. Gregory Meeks, Chair, CBCPAC

CHC BOLD PAC

CHC BOLD PAC

PAC of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus

“Congressman Ritchie Torres knows firsthand what it means to fight for opportunity.”

— Rep. Linda Sánchez, Chair, CHC BOLD PAC

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