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CAPPELLO, JOHN

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FEC candidate id
H6NY17221
Internal id
8cf69981-b3a0-4bc8-8ad9-85699f18d23d
Status
challenger

Who this candidate represents

Who lives here β€” American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2024), NY-17. Source.

CategoryMetricValue
PeoplePopulation777,627
PeopleMedian age40
IncomeMedian household income$125,890
IncomePer-capita income$60,146
IncomeIn poverty10.7%
IncomeUnemployed5.4%
IncomeGini inequality index0.484
RaceWhite alone65.8%
RaceBlack alone7.6%
RaceAsian alone4.9%
RaceHispanic or Latino20.9%
RaceTwo or more races10.3%
OriginForeign-born19.3%
LanguageSpeaks English only at home67.1%
LanguageSpeaks Spanish at home14.9%
EducationHigh school or higher68.6%
EducationBachelor's or higher49.5%
EducationAdvanced degree23.4%
HouseholdFamily households74.0%
HouseholdAvg household size2.90
HouseholdNever married (15+)31.5%
HousingMedian home value$590,800
HousingMedian gross rent$1,944
HousingSingle-family detached63.0%
HousingBuilt before 19404.4%
HousingOvercrowded (>1 per room)4.3%
HousingVacant units5.8%
ServiceVeterans (18+)3.3%
HealthWith a disability9.5%
ConnectivityHouseholds with broadband92.5%
ConnectivityHouseholds with no internet6.2%
CommuteDrove alone62.5%
CommutePublic transit8.2%
CommuteWorked from home16.9%

Cycle financials

Source: FEC weball bulk file (cycle summary). Numbers in USD; 0 = no activity reported.

CycleRaisedSpentCash on handDebtsIndiv. contribs.
2026$64,750$52,199$12,551$12,851$64,750

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Election prediction

Cycle 2026 Β· model baseline-v1 Β· base rate 15.1%

P(win) = 25.1%

FeatureΞ” P(win)
Base rate (historical)15.1%
D (major party)+10.0%

Baseline model (incumbency Γ— party Γ— office). Calibration: backtest Brier score is the reference, see npm run db:ingest -- --source=predict-backtest-election. Future model versions must beat baseline Brier on the same held-out cohort or they don't ship.

Top individual donors (2026 cycle)

Via this candidate's principal committee CAPPELLO FOR CONGRESS.

Aggregated from FEC Schedule A by donor (name + city + state). Employer + occupation reflect the donor's most recent gift. Source: FEC indiv bulk.

DonorEmployer / occupationCity, STGiftsTotal
EILER, ANDREWNOT EMPLOYED Β· NOT EMPLOYEDFALLSTON, MD1$2,000
FRANKEL, SOFIASELF EMPLOYED Β· SMALL BUSINESS OWNERMIAMI BEACH, FL1$1,800
KANGRGA, JOVANARRAY TECHNOLOGIES INC. Β· CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICERCHANDLER, AZ1$500
ZACCOR, ALBERTNOT EMPLOYED Β· NOT EMPLOYEDBRIDPORT, VT1$500
CLEMMONS, CHRISTOPHERFIRST BANK Β· BANKERBURLINGTON, NC1$250
SALVO, DAVIDGERMAN MARSHALL FUND OF THE UNITED STA Β· MANAGING DIRECTORBETHESDA, MD1$250

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