Nancy Goroff
Nancy Goroff (Democratic Party) is running for election to the U.S. House to represent New York's 1st Congressional District. She declared candidacy for the Democratic primary scheduled on June 25, 2024.[source]
Biography
Goroff graduated from Harvard University with a degree in chemistry in 1990 and earned a Ph.D. in organic chemistry from the University of California, Los Angeles in 1994. After completing a post-doctoral fellowship at the University of Michigan, Goroff moved to Stony Brook, New York, in 1997 to join the faculty of Stony Brook University. There, she has served as associate provost, interim dean of the graduate school, and, prior to taking a leave of absence to run for Congress in 2020, as chairwoman of the chemistry department. Her work at the university has included research into materials used for solar energy and management of a student entrepreneurship program.[1][2]
Elections
2024
See also: New York's 1st Congressional District election, 2024
New York's 1st Congressional District election, 2024 (June 25 Republican primary)
New York's 1st Congressional District election, 2024 (June 25 Democratic primary)
General election
The primary will occur on June 25, 2024. The general election will occur on November 5, 2024. Additional general election candidates will be added here following the primary.
General election for U.S. House New York District 1
Patrick Denman, Ryan Kalata, and Jarrett Matthews Adorno are running in the general election for U.S. House New York District 1 on November 5, 2024.
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 | Patrick Denman (Independent) | |
 | Ryan Kalata (Independent) | |
| Jarrett Matthews Adorno (Independent) | |
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- George Devolder-Santos (Independent)
Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for U.S. House New York District 1
John Avlon, Andy DeCecco, Saint Jermaine Endeley, and Nancy Goroff are running in the Democratic primary for U.S. House New York District 1 on June 25, 2024.
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Kyle Hill (D)
- James Gaughran (D)
- Craig Herskowitz (D)
Republican primary election
Republican primary for U.S. House New York District 1
Incumbent Nicholas J. LaLota is running in the Republican primary for U.S. House New York District 1 on June 25, 2024.
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
Conservative Party primary election
Conservative Party primary for U.S. House New York District 1
Incumbent Nicholas J. LaLota and Daniel Foti are running in the Conservative Party primary for U.S. House New York District 1 on June 25, 2024.
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 | Daniel Foti | |
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Endorsements
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2020
See also: New York's 1st Congressional District election, 2020
New York's 1st Congressional District election, 2020 (June 23 Republican primary)
New York's 1st Congressional District election, 2020 (June 23 Democratic primary)
General election
General election for U.S. House New York District 1
Incumbent Lee Zeldin defeated Nancy Goroff in the general election for U.S. House New York District 1 on November 3, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Lee Zeldin (R / Conservative Party / Independence Party) | 54.8 | 205,715 |
 | Nancy Goroff (D / Working Families Party) | 45.1 | 169,294 | |
| Other/Write-in votes | 0.0 | 107 | ||
| Total votes: 375,116 | |||
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Luca Nascimbene (Independent)
- Joshua Goldfein (Working Families Party)
Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for U.S. House New York District 1
Nancy Goroff defeated Perry Gershon, Bridget M. Fleming, and Greg Fischer in the Democratic primary for U.S. House New York District 1 on June 23, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Nancy Goroff | 36.0 | 17,970 |
 | Perry Gershon | 34.7 | 17,303 | |
 | Bridget M. Fleming | 27.5 | 13,718 | |
 | Greg Fischer | 1.6 | 775 | |
| Other/Write-in votes | 0.2 | 110 | ||
| Total votes: 49,876 | |||
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Republican primary election
The Republican primary election was canceled. Incumbent Lee Zeldin advanced from the Republican primary for U.S. House New York District 1.
Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- David Gokhshtein (R)
Conservative Party primary election
The Conservative Party primary election was canceled. Incumbent Lee Zeldin advanced from the Conservative Party primary for U.S. House New York District 1.
Independence Party primary election
The Independence Party primary election was canceled. Incumbent Lee Zeldin advanced from the Independence Party primary for U.S. House New York District 1.
Working Families Party primary election
The Working Families Party primary election was canceled. Joshua Goldfein advanced from the Working Families Party primary for U.S. House New York District 1.
Campaign themes
2024
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2020
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Campaign finance summary
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See also
2024 Elections
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ LinkedIn, "Nancy Goroff," accessed May 5, 2020
- ↑ Email correspondence with the Goroff campaign dated May 1, 2020.
