Past Campaign
Representative in Congress District 12
Primary election
Past campaign details are available on the full race page.
Christopher Diep is not currently running for office on Civoren.
Christopher Diep's campaign has reported raising $90,285 and spending $90,285 to the Federal Election Commission.
Christopher Diep is a software engineer and Democratic candidate for New York's 12th Congressional District [1.9]. The son of Vietnamese refugees, Diep earned a bachelor's degree in chemistry and initially worked as a tutor and in tech support. He transitioned into software engineering after attending the Flatiron School, going on to work at Wayfair for over four years where he led cloud migration projects. He is running for Congress on a platform focused on supporting workers and entrepreneurs.
Christopher Diep has a recorded position on three issues. Each is Civoren's summary of the campaign's own public material, with the source linked.
Diep's central platform is what he calls the 'Uplift Economy' or 'Uplift-People Economy,' aimed at supporting workers, immigrants, and innovators in tech during the AI era, and expanding economic opportunity.
“Uplift economy will support immigrants and innovators in tech during the AI era.”
chrisdiep.comAs of April 2026
Diep frames medical debt as a moral failure of the healthcare system and campaigns on healthcare affordability reform as part of his 'Uplift Economy' platform.
“Medical debt is a moral failure.”
instagram.comAs of September 2026
As the son of Vietnamese refugees, Diep supports a legal pathway to citizenship for immigrants and has criticized extreme approaches to immigration enforcement (ICE).
“And a legal pathway to citizenship.”
instagram.comAs of March 2026
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