Liam Elkind

Nonprofit CEO in New York, NY

Liam Elkind is a candidate for Representative in Congress District 12 in Statewide, New York — 2026 Primary Election.

Also running: John Schlossberg, Erik Bottcher, Nina Schwalbe, Amy Jordan, Caroline Shinkle, Mathew Shurka, Lucian Wintrich, Patrick Timmins, Kaley Aldrich, Micah Lasher, Alan Pardee, Christopher Diep, Wilneida Negron, Karen Ortiz, Micah Bergdale, George Conway, Laura Dunn, Alexander Bores, Cameron Kasky, Charles Munoz, Jerrold Nadler, Jami Floyd, Massimiliano Zappone, Robert Huhn.

Liam Elkind is a non-profit leader, Rhodes Scholar, and former Democratic candidate for the U.S. House to represent New York's 12th Congressional District in the 2026 election. Born and raised on the Upper West Side of New York City, Elkind co-founded Invisible Hands during the COVID-19 pandemic, an organization that mobilized volunteers to deliver food and essentials to homebound New Yorkers. He initially launched a primary campaign against Jerry Nadler but later withdrew from the race.