NY-21 Congressional District Race Identified as Key Election Day Contest in Region
The race for the NY-21 Congressional District seat is identified as the most prominent contest to watch on Election Day in the Albany-Schenectady-Troy region. This North Country district's seat is open following U.S. Rep. Elise Stefanik's departure, with Republican Anthony…

Albany Schenectady Troy, NY, November 3, 2026 —
The election for the New York 21st Congressional District seat is being highlighted as the most significant race to monitor on Election Day within the Albany-Schenectady-Troy region. This North Country district’s congressional seat has become open.
The vacancy was created by the departure of U.S. Representative Elise Stefanik. The main contenders vying for this seat are Republican candidate Anthony Constantino and Democratic candidate Blake Gendebien.
Further details regarding the specific Election Day date, the circumstances of U.S. Rep. Elise Stefanik’s departure, or information about additional candidates or party affiliations beyond those mentioned were not provided in the available summary.
Story summarized from the original created by Michael Goot on wnyt.com, see more information here.
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