The 26th Congressional District of New York is a diverse and dynamic region encompassing a mix of suburban and rural communities, uniquely representing the state's character.
Nestled in the western part of the state, this district includes Buffalo, Cheektowaga, Sloan, Depew, West Seneca, Amherst, Williamsville, Eggertsville, Kenmore, the Town and City of Tonawanda, Grand Island, North Tonawanda, Wheatfield, Pendleton, Niagara, Niagara Falls, the Tuscarora Nation, Sanborn, South Lockport, the Village and Town of Lewiston, Cambria, Youngstown, Porter, Ransomville, and the Village and Town of Wilson. It is also home to two international airports, Niagara University and SUNY’s flagship institution, the University at Buffalo.
Known for its rich history and cultural significance, the 26th District is home to internationally celebrated landmarks, vibrant communities, and a diverse population. Its residents benefit from a blend of urban amenities and scenic landscapes, making it one of the most captivating and influential parts of New York's cultural landscape.
With a history steeped in industrial development and a commitment to progress, the 26th Congressional District continues to play a pivotal role in shaping the narrative of New York State and our Nation.