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Effie Phillips-Staley

Running for U.S. House District 17 — 2026 election

Raised · 2026 cycle

$787K

Source: FEC

As of July 2026, Effie Phillips-Staley is a Democratic candidate for U.S. House District 17 in New York in the 2026 election. Federal Election Commission filings report $787,244 in total receipts for the 2026 cycle. All figures on this page are drawn from primary sources — FEC filings, congressional records, and STOCK Act disclosures — and link back to them.

Data last updated July 2026.

Effie Phillips-Staley is a Tarrytown Village Trustee and nonprofit executive who is the Democratic candidate for New York's 17th Congressional District in 2026, according to the Federal Election Commission. Her campaign biography states she graduated with honors from UC Berkeley and has worked in education, disaster relief, and social justice, including as Vice President for Strategic Advancement at the Hispanic Federation and Executive Director of the Foundation for the Public Schools of the Tarrytowns. She was raised by a U.S. military veteran father and a public school educator mother who immigrated from El Salvador, and lives in Tarrytown with her family.

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Individual donors make up 70% of fundraising, with the remainder from PACs and party committees.

$787K

Total raised

$776K

Total spent

$11K

Cash on hand

Where the money comes from

Individual donations ≥$200$268K · 34%
Small dollar donations <$200$284K · 36%
PAC contributions$4K · 0%
Transfers from other committees$9K · 1%
Candidate self-funding$7K · 1%
Loans and other receipts$215K · 27%

Reflects money received by the campaign committee itself. “Loans and other receipts” covers candidate or bank loans, offsets to operating expenditures, interest and other non-contribution receipts reported to the FEC. Independent expenditures by super PACs are not included.

Totals through 2026-06-30 · Source: FEC