
Michael Goldfarb
NY-09 Democratic nominee?
Primary Election
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Overview
Current roleFinancial technology executive
PartyDemocratic
Political ideologyProgressive Democrat
LocationNew York
BackgroundFinancial technology executive
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Notable personal detailsMichael Goldfarb is a Democratic candidate for the U.S. House in New York’s 9th Congressional District in the 2026 election cycle. He has worked as a financial technology executive and previously worked at Blackstone, including on the 2012 sale of the Los Angeles Dodgers. Goldfarb has described priorities including affordability, increasing federal investment in NY-9, and support for vulnerable communities.
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Positions
Healthcare
Supports expanding government-provided health services, with specific proposals to expand VA dental coverage and strengthen veterans’ mental-health services and increased federal investment in local healthcare for NY-09 communities.
Immigration & Border
Supports protecting and providing for immigrants and emphasizes defending immigrant neighbors from federal targeting; favors uplifting vulnerable communities including immigrants while not outlining a specific pathway-to-citizenship or detailed enforcement reforms in available materials.
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Climate & Energy
Supports accelerating renewable energy deployment, speeding permitting and interconnection, ending federal fossil-fuel subsidies, and expanding tax credits/grants for clean energy and electric vehicles to lower costs and create jobs. Criticizes federal rollbacks of clean-energy programs and supports legislation such as the Energy Bills Relief Act to restore clean-energy tax credits and provide energy-bill assistance.
Fundraising
Latest report: Cycle 20262026
LatestCycle 2026
Source: FEC
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