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GOP mailers target one of LaLota's Democratic challengers
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FORMER CANDIDATE · 2026 · U.S. HOUSE · NY-1 (D)FORMER CANDIDATE · 2026 · U.S. HOUSE · NY-1 (D)
Lukas Ventouras
Lukas Ventouras ran in the June 23, 2026 Democratic primary for New York’s 1st district and did not advance.
- Party
- Democrat
- Ran for
- U.S. House · NY-1 (2026)
- Result
- Lost primary (37.0%)
- Raised
- $128K
- LAST RAN
- 2026
- RAISED
- $128K
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Lukas Ventouras at a glance
NET READER RATING
−25
▲ 6 GOOD LOOK16 VOTES10 BAD LOOK ▼
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STORIES2026 election: New York’s 1st District
Lukas Ventouras’s campaign fundraising and spending
- RAISED · 2025–26 CYCLE
- $128K
- CASH ON HAND
- $24K
- SPENT
- $121K
WHERE THE MONEY CAME FROM
- Individuals
- $122K · 94.7%
- PACs
- $250 · 0.2%
- Self-funding
- $7K · 5.1%
AIPAC · 2025–26
AIPAC TRACKER →HOW WE COUNT →TOP DONORS
ActblueIndividual$4K
Ball, KrystalGlamour Magazine · COLUMNIST$4K
Stavropoulos, Aris AlexanderLukas For Congress · TREASURER$3K
Kaufman, LynnNot Employed · NOT EMPLOYED$3K
Ballas, HelenSelf · PSYCHOLOGIST$2K
Stavropoulos, SocratisSelf · BUSINESS OWNER$2K
Ventouras 4 USIndividual$1K
Dimenna, Diana RoeschSelf · ENTREPRENEUR$1K
Waite, JudyNot Employed · NOT EMPLOYED$1K
Gajdjis, AntheaIndividual$1K
Totals by donor name from itemized FEC receipts: individuals and committees that gave over $200.CAMPAIGN SPENDING
Other$104K
Advertising$6K
Administrative$1K
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GOP mailers target one of LaLota's Democratic challengers
Ventouras responded to Republican mailers attacking him ahead of the Democratic primary.
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