Shire Chafkin contributed $100 to Elijah for Senate according to data from the New York State Board of Elections.
Donations made to political groups or candidates must be disclosed under state law for greater transparency in elections. While Congress created the Federal Election Commission to oversee federal elections in 1974, each state is left to regulate its local elections.
Congressman Mike Lawler voted in favor of a new Farm Bill aimed at supporting nutrition programs like SNAP as well as conservation efforts important to New York farmers. The bill passed with bipartisan support in the House.
Congressman Mike Lawler announced that Congress passed legislation ending a lengthy Department of Homeland Security funding lapse. He emphasized support for federal workers’ paychecks and ongoing national security operations.
Congressman Mike Lawler shared updates on community service for veterans, labor advocacy at a union conference, and diplomatic talks with Greece’s ambassador between April 29-30, 2026.
