Federal
U.S. Representative, 6th Congressional District
- Vote for
- 1
- Term
- 2 years
- Candidates
- 2
- Election
- Nov 3, 2026
What this office does: A U.S. representative votes on federal laws and the federal budget in the U.S. House.
Covers part of Queens County.
Taxes & budget
Joseph ChouRepublican, Conservative
- Pledges tax policy easing burdens on families and small businesses.
Grace MengDemocratic
No documented position found.
Public safety
Joseph ChouRepublican, Conservative
- Supports secure borders and agency cooperation on serious crime.
Grace MengDemocratic
- Co-sponsored background checks for all gun sales.
- Authored the Anti-Spoofing Act, now law.
- Introduced the New Deal for New Americans Act.
Education
Joseph ChouRepublican, Conservative
- Supports fair interest rates on student loans.
- Supports public, private and alternative school options.
Grace MengDemocratic
No documented position found.
Housing
Joseph ChouRepublican, Conservative
No documented position found.
Grace MengDemocratic
- Introduced the Housing is a Human Right Act.
Economy & jobs
Joseph ChouRepublican, Conservative
No documented position found.
Grace MengDemocratic
- Supports a $15 federal minimum wage.
Environment & parks
Joseph ChouRepublican, Conservative
No documented position found.
Grace MengDemocratic
- Supports the Green New Deal.
Health & human services
Joseph ChouRepublican, Conservative
No documented position found.
Grace MengDemocratic
- Co-sponsored the Medicare for All Act.
Courts & justice
Joseph ChouRepublican, Conservative
- Proposes reevaluating New York's cashless bail system.
Grace MengDemocratic
No documented position found.
Challengers are listed first and incumbents last; otherwise candidates appear in ballot order. The Gist does not rank, rate or endorse candidates. Only positions backed by a cited source are shown; 8 issues covered in this race.