HOLDEN, STEVEN WESLEY SR.
D Β· house
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- FEC candidate id
H2NY24127- Internal id
6ec8be3d-ff0a-4df7-8264-ff9dc830a5a4- Status
- challenger
Who this candidate represents
Who lives here β American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2024), NY-24. Source.
| Category | Metric | Value |
|---|---|---|
| People | Population | 771,272 |
| People | Median age | 42 |
| Income | Median household income | $72,690 |
| Income | Per-capita income | $38,503 |
| Income | In poverty | 12.3% |
| Income | Unemployed | 4.7% |
| Income | Gini inequality index | 0.431 |
| Race | White alone | 89.1% |
| Race | Black alone | 2.5% |
| Race | Asian alone | 0.9% |
| Race | Hispanic or Latino | 4.3% |
| Race | Two or more races | 5.6% |
| Origin | Foreign-born | 3.0% |
| Language | Speaks English only at home | 94.4% |
| Language | Speaks Spanish at home | 2.3% |
| Education | High school or higher | 59.2% |
| Education | Bachelor's or higher | 25.9% |
| Education | Advanced degree | 11.2% |
| Household | Family households | 62.5% |
| Household | Avg household size | 2.30 |
| Household | Never married (15+) | 31.3% |
| Housing | Median home value | $172,200 |
| Housing | Median gross rent | $959 |
| Housing | Single-family detached | 70.4% |
| Housing | Built before 1940 | 4.5% |
| Housing | Overcrowded (>1 per room) | 1.4% |
| Housing | Vacant units | 14.1% |
| Service | Veterans (18+) | 7.8% |
| Health | With a disability | 15.2% |
| Connectivity | Households with broadband | 89.1% |
| Connectivity | Households with no internet | 8.2% |
| Commute | Drove alone | 77.6% |
| Commute | Public transit | 0.3% |
| Commute | Worked from home | 9.3% |
Cycle financials
Source: FEC weball bulk file (cycle summary). Numbers in USD; 0 = no activity reported.
| Cycle | Raised | Spent | Cash on hand | Debts | Indiv. contribs. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $66,496 | $46,425 | $19,631 | $0 | $22,496 |
| 2024 | $93,534 | $91,828 | $11,060 | $0 | $43,846 |
| 2022 | $184,512 | $129,874 | $48,707 | $26,985 | $78,657 |
Elections
- 2022 general house Β· NY-21 β lost_general
- 2022 general house Β· NY-24 β running
- 2024 general house Β· NY-21 β lost_general
- 2024 general house Β· NY-24 β running
- 2026 general house Β· NY-24 β running
Committees
- HOLDEN FOR CONGRESS β principal Β· type H
Election prediction
Cycle 2026 Β· model baseline-v1 Β· base rate 15.1%
P(win) = 25.1%
| Feature | Ξ P(win) |
|---|---|
| Base rate (historical) | 15.1% |
| D (major party) | +10.0% |
Baseline model (incumbency Γ party Γ office). Calibration: backtest Brier score is the reference, see npm run db:ingest -- --source=predict-backtest-election. Future model versions must beat baseline Brier on the same held-out cohort or they don't ship.
Independent expenditures
Money spent by super PACs and other non-connected committees for or against this candidate. Source: FEC Schedule E (independent_expenditure CSV bulk).
| Cycle | Support | Oppose | IEs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $19,610 | $0 | 1 |
Recent (latest 25)
| Date | Spender | For / against | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-10-27 | RURAL FREEDOM NETWORK | support | $19,610 | Radio Advertising |
Transfers from committees
Direct contributions from PACs and party committees. Source: FEC pas2 bulk (committee-to-candidate transactions).
| Date | From committee | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-02-11 | HOLDEN FOR CONGRESS | 24K | $2,500 |
| 2022-10-27 | RURAL FREEDOM NETWORK | 24E | $19,610 |
| 2022-09-29 | RURAL FREEDOM NETWORK | 24E | $209 |
| 2022-09-29 | GRACE FOR NEW YORK | 24K | $1,000 |
| 2022-09-25 | RURAL FREEDOM NETWORK | 24E | $109 |
| 2022-09-14 | RURAL FREEDOM NETWORK | 24E | $138 |
| 2022-07-31 | WYOMING COUNTY DEMOCRATIC COMMITTEE | 24K | $500 |
| 2022-07-31 | WYOMING COUNTY DEMOCRATIC COMMITTEE | 24K | $500 |
Connected on the graph
Inbound (9)
| date | from | type | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-02-11 | HOLDEN FOR CONGRESS | contributed_to | $2,500 | pas2 | |
| 2022-10-27 | RURAL FREEDOM NETWORK | supports_independently | $19,610 | fec_ies | |
| 2022-10-27 | RURAL FREEDOM NETWORK | contributed_to | $19,610 | pas2 | |
| 2022-09-29 | GRACE FOR NEW YORK | contributed_to | $1,000 | pas2 | |
| 2022-09-29 | RURAL FREEDOM NETWORK | contributed_to | $209 | pas2 | |
| 2022-09-25 | RURAL FREEDOM NETWORK | contributed_to | $109 | pas2 | |
| 2022-09-14 | RURAL FREEDOM NETWORK | contributed_to | $138 | pas2 | |
| 2022-07-31 | WYOMING COUNTY DEMOCRATIC COMMITTEE | contributed_to | $500 | pas2 | |
| 2022-07-31 | WYOMING COUNTY DEMOCRATIC COMMITTEE | contributed_to | $500 | pas2 |
Outbound (1)
| date | type | to | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| β | principal_candidate_of | HOLDEN FOR CONGRESS | β | candidate_committees |