Cait Conley
Caitlin Conley is an American politician and national security official. She is the Democratic nominee for the U.S. House of Representatives for New York's 17th district in the 2026 election, challenging incumbent Republican Mike Lawler.
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The Democratic challenger has inched ahead of Lawler in a battleground New York House race, according to new polling.
Moderates are gauging whether her national-security background and non-ideological profile can appeal to swing voters, or whether she is simply riding anti-GOP sentiment.