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Blake Gendebien
Democratic nominee for U.S. House, New York’s 21st District
$0
in backing from the pro-Israel PACs we track, 2016–2026
Blake Gendebien is the Democratic nominee for U.S. House in New York’s 21st District on November 3, 2026, against Anthony Constantino (R). Backed by AIPAC or allied pro-Israel PACs: $0 (2016–2026).
Not a member of Congress: this page covers Blake Gendebien’s 2026 race. Members of Congress and governors have a page with their votes as well (the full list); this one isn’t counted in the site’s totals or lists.
Where the campaign’s money comes from
Blake Gendebien’s campaign has raised $7,655,529 in the 2026 election cycle through October 14, 2026, and had $364,012 in cash on hand at the end of that period.
- Individual donors$7,220,974
- PACs and other committees$213,650
- Transfers from joint fundraising and other authorized committees$158,690
- Other$57,915
- Political party committees$4,175
- The candidate’s own money and loans$125
From donors who gave over $200: $2,699,925 after refunds, in gifts through June 30, 2026; 53% from New York, 47% from other states. Top states: New York $1,426,209 (53%), California $260,056 (10%), Massachusetts $145,884 (5%), Maryland $86,446 (3%), District of Columbia $59,536 (2%). About 3,800 donors. The FEC lists a gift by donor once the donor has given more than $200 (bulk file as of October 25, 2026; each gift counted once, refunds subtracted, no donor named).
Totals the campaign reported to the FEC (individual donors are not named). Reports lag: the latest one covers the period shown. FEC candidate page: H6NY21199 (2026 reports).
- Labor unions$22,000
PAC contributions to the campaign, including donations AIPAC passed on as earmarks, since 2016.
Money from the pro-Israel PACs we track
None of the pro-Israel PACs we track gave to Blake Gendebien’s campaign committees or reported outside spending for or against them in 2016–2026, in the FEC filings we read.
The race
- November 3, 2026. On the ballot: Blake Gendebien (Democratic); Anthony Constantino (Republican)
- Open seat: now held by Elise Stefanik (R)
- Rating: Lean RAverage of 7; Lean R to Likely R
- New York 21st District 2026: who’s running
- Every New York race on the 2026 ballot
- Campaign site
How to vote in New York
Early voting: Oct 24 – Nov 1. Election Day is Tuesday, November 3, 2026.
- Dates and locations in New York
- Check your registration on New York’s election website
- Registration and ballot deadlines on Vote.gov for New York
About Blake Gendebien
Each line links its source. Background and endorsements are in our words; positions are quoted word for word from the source shown (the campaign’s or an official site, a questionnaire, or Blake Gendebien quoted in the news). Sources checked October 25, 2026. Listing an endorsement or a statement is not this site’s endorsement.
Background
- Dairy farmer; owner and operator of Twin Mill Farms in the North Country. · blakegendebienforcongress.com (source for Dairy farmer; owner and operator of Twin Mill Farms in the North Country.) (archived copy of the source for Dairy farmer; owner and operator of Twin Mill Farms in the North Country.)
- Degree in agriculture. · blakegendebienforcongress.com (source for Degree in agriculture.) (archived copy of the source for Degree in agriculture.)
Endorsements
- New York State AFL-CIO · nysaflcio.org (source for the New York State AFL-CIO endorsement) (archived copy of the source for the New York State AFL-CIO endorsement)
Others not listed.
Stated positions
- Israel and Gaza: No statement found (looked at blakegendebienforcongress.com (checked for Israel and Gaza, page 1), blakegendebienforcongress.com (checked for Israel and Gaza, page 2), blakegendebienforcongress.com (checked for Israel and Gaza, page 3); October 25, 2026).
- Campaign finance and super PACs: “We need to end the “elected to lobbyist” pipeline and get dark money out of politics.” blakegendebienforcongress.com (source for Campaign finance and super PACs statement) (archived copy of the source for Campaign finance and super PACs statement)
- Health care: “That’s why I will never vote to cut Social Security, Medicare, or Medicaid—seniors and families deserve the care they’ve earned.” blakegendebienforcongress.com (source for Health care statement) (archived copy of the source for Health care statement)
- Labor: No statement found (looked at blakegendebienforcongress.com (checked for Labor, page 1), blakegendebienforcongress.com (checked for Labor, page 2); October 25, 2026).
- Immigration: “We need to make it harder to enter our country illegally, but easier to enter legally.” blakegendebienforcongress.com (source for Immigration statement) (archived copy of the source for Immigration statement)
- Housing: No statement found (looked at blakegendebienforcongress.com (checked for Housing, page 1), blakegendebienforcongress.com (checked for Housing, page 2); October 25, 2026).
Where this comes from
The same FEC ledger as every page on the site (how we count), read for each FEC candidate ID Blake Gendebien has used:
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Questions and answers
Has Blake Gendebien been backed by AIPAC?
No. Blake Gendebien has had no backing from AIPAC's PAC or its super PAC, United Democracy Project, or from the other pro-Israel PACs we track (2016–2026).
How much pro-Israel PAC backing has Blake Gendebien had?
$0 from the pro-Israel PACs we track (2016–2026).
Where do these figures come from?
They come from FEC filings.