Overview
- A Federal Election Commission Statement of Organization created the “George Conway for Congress” committee for the Manhattan-based seat, with a campaign website listed but not yet active.
- A source close to Conway confirmed the paperwork and said he has not formally launched a campaign and plans to speak after the holidays.
- New York’s safely Democratic district has a large field that includes Jack Schlossberg, Micah Lasher, Alex Bores, Cameron Kasky, Jami Floyd and Alan Pardee.
- Conway, 62, is a former conservative lawyer and Lincoln Project co‑founder who became a prominent Trump critic after declining a role in the first Trump administration.
- Conway’s FEC filing lists a New York City address, and shortly after his move, Councilmember Erik Bottcher ended his House bid to run for the New York State Senate.