U.S. House · New York's 10th Congressional District
Nickie Kane
CandidateNo Kings
- Race
- U.S. House · New York's 10th Congressional District
- Result
- Brad Lander, projected winner
- Opponents
- Brad Lander (D, WFP); Jennifer Moore (R, C)
- Research
- Basic
Party linenone
No recorded floor votes — not a current legislator in our records.
Said vs. did6 statements · 0 votes
Healthcare is a right. I support Medicare for All, full funding for mental health care, community clinics, reproductive care, and gender-affirming care so every person in NY-10 gets the care they need without debt.
Expand public health coverage
Compare statements with votes ›On the ballotU.S. House · 10
2026-11-03
| Brad Lander DWFP | challenger |
| Jennifer Moore RC | challenger |
| Nickie Kane No Kings | challenger |
Ran in and lost the Democratic primary; listed by Ballotpedia as a write-in candidate on the "No Kings Party" line for the general election
Said vs. did
Each documented position next to the recorded floor votes we map to the same issue. Votes are compared one at a time; no overall stance is inferred from them.
Healthcare is a right. I support Medicare for All, full funding for mental health care, community clinics, reproductive care, and gender-affirming care so every person in NY-10 gets the care they need without debt.
Supports Medicare for All and full public funding for mental health care, community clinics, reproductive care, and gender-affirming care.[5]
No recorded floor vote in our key-vote set maps to this issue.
Supports strong tenant protections and rent stabilization, and opposes displacement from gentrification.
Documented position[5]
No recorded floor vote in our key-vote set maps to this issue.
Supports closing tax loopholes and raising the effective tax rate on the highest wealth brackets to fund childcare, healthcare, housing, and transportation.
Documented position[5]
No recorded floor vote in our key-vote set maps to this issue.
Supports a Green New Deal-style program creating union jobs, investing in clean energy, upgrading public housing, and protecting frontline communities from flooding and heat.
Documented position[5]
No recorded floor vote in our key-vote set maps to this issue.
Opposes further U.S. offensive military aid to Israel and supports the Block the Bombs Act, while backing conditioned defensive aid such as Iron Dome funding tied to de-escalation and halting West Bank settlement expansion.
Documented position[5]
No recorded floor vote in our key-vote set maps to this issue.
Opposes increased police funding in favor of community-based violence prevention and mental health crisis response teams, saying public safety comes from "stability and care."
Documented position[5]
No recorded floor vote in our key-vote set maps to this issue.
Biography
Nickie Kane, a community advocate and grassroots organizer who campaigned as a write-in candidate on the No Kings Party line, lost the November 3, 2026 election for New York's 10th Congressional District to Brad Lander. According to her campaign website, she is a lifelong New Yorker who worked in retail, banking, advertising and human resources and previously ran for New York City Council in District 39. Ballotpedia lists her among Democratic primary candidates who withdrew or were disqualified.[1][2][3][4]
Basic profile — the most important sourced facts we found.
Kane describes herself as a lifelong New Yorker who began working after high school, first in retail and then in banking at Amalgamated Bank, North Fork Bank and Capital One.[3] She says she later worked in advertising at Publicis Groupe, earned a degree in new media from Queensborough Community College and a degree in psychology from The City College of New York, and held a human resources job at Disney ABC Television Group and a role in small business lending.[3] She says she is now studying to become a paralegal at New York City College of Technology and that she previously ran for New York City Council in District 39.[3]
Kane sought the Democratic nomination in NY-10, but Ballotpedia lists her among candidates who withdrew or were disqualified before the June 23, 2026 primary, and her campaign website describes legal challenges she brought over ballot access.[4][2] She described herself as a write-in candidate on the No Kings Party line.[2] She calls her campaign "people-powered" and herself a community advocate and grassroots organizer, and her campaign site says she also started the Independent Voters Alliance in June 2025.[2][3] She lost to Brad Lander, according to unofficial results reported by NBC News.[1]
In their own words
Priorities
- Supports closing tax loopholes and raising the effective tax rate on the highest wealth brackets to fund childcare, healthcare, housing, and transportation for working families.[5]
- Supports Medicare for All along with full funding for mental health care, community clinics, reproductive care, and gender-affirming care.[5]
- Supports strong tenant protections, rent stabilization, and investment in permanently affordable, community-controlled housing.[5]
Campaign moneyNo FEC filing summary matched — state candidates file with their state, not the FEC.
Profile: /people/nickie-kane
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Sources cited in this profile
- 1.U.S. House · New York's 10th Congressional District results 2026 · NBC News News report
- 2.Nickie Kane for Congress — Her Platform · Nickie Kane for Congress campaign Candidate's own words
- 3.About Nickie Kane — Nickie Kane for Congress · Nickie Kane for Congress campaign Candidate's own words
- 4.Brad Lander · Ballotpedia · 2026-09-25 Reference
- 5.Nickie Kane for Congress — Her Platform · Nickie Kane for Congress campaign Candidate's own words