House campaign · VA · C00927731

New Yorkers for Common Sense 2026

A House candidate’s own campaign committee. Joint fundraising committee.

First filed Nov. 21, 2025. Treasurer: Taylor Moose. Connected organization: None. View on FEC.gov (opens in a new tab)

  • Raised (2025-26)
    $120,000
  • Spent
    $120,000
  • Cash on hand
    $0
  • Outside spending
    $0

Raised, spent and cash on hand through reports covering June 30, 2026.

Where its money went

  • Given: the group’s own contributions to the campaign
  • Bundled: donors’ contributions the group collected and forwarded
  • For: outside spending supporting
  • Against: outside spending opposing
    • Given$32K
    • Given$32K
    • Given$32K
    • Given$19K

Bundled contributions (money donors route through a PAC to specific candidates) are broken out only for groups on our issue pages.

Who funds it

Largest single contributions this cycle. Committees and organizations link to their own pages when they file with the FEC; an organization that doesn’t file won’t show its own donors here.

Largest contributions received this cycle
ContributorTypeFromDateAmount
Stephen SchwarzmanChairman/Ceo, BlackstonePersonNew York, NYMarch 2, 2026$21,000 (opens in a new tab)
Christine SchwarzmanRetired, RetiredPersonNew York, NYMarch 3, 2026$21,000 (opens in a new tab)
Michael ChaeVice Chair & CFO, BlackstonePersonNew York, NYJan. 27, 2026$15,000 (opens in a new tab)
Joe BarattaGlobal Head of Pe, BlackstonePersonNew York, NYMarch 10, 2026$15,000 (opens in a new tab)
Prakash MelwaniSR. Managing Director, BlackstonePersonNew York, NYJan. 16, 2026$10,000 (opens in a new tab)
Wayne BermanSR. Managing Director, BlackstonePersonWashington, DCJan. 13, 2026$10,000 (opens in a new tab)
Anthony MerhigeFinance, BlackstonePersonNewtown Square, PAJan. 22, 2026$5,000 (opens in a new tab)
Jon KaufmanFinance, BlackstonePersonNew York, NYJan. 17, 2026$5,000 (opens in a new tab)
John FinleyFinance, BlackstonePersonNew York, NYFeb. 10, 2026$5,000 (opens in a new tab)
Andrea DrasitesReal Estate Finance, BlackstonePersonOld Greenwich, CTFeb. 10, 2026$5,000 (opens in a new tab)
Giovanni CutaiaSR. Managing Director, BlackstonePersonNew York, NYJan. 16, 2026$5,000 (opens in a new tab)
Matthew KatzSR. Managing Director, BlackstonePersonBrooklyn, NYJan. 22, 2026$3,000 (opens in a new tab)

See every contribution to New Yorkers for Common Sense 2026 on FEC.gov (opens in a new tab). Contributions of $200 or less aren’t listed by name.