Contact
324 Cannon House Office Building Washington DC 20515-3217
Campaign Finance (2026)
Funding Sources
Top Industries
Source: FEC · 2026 cycle
About
Michael Lawler is a Republican Representative from New York's 17th District who previously served as a member of the New York State Assembly from 2021 to 2022.
Background
Michael Lawler was born on September 9, 1986. Before entering elected office, he worked in political management and communications, serving as a campaign manager and as an assistant to the Westchester County Executive. In 2018, he co-founded the political communications firm Checkmate Strategies.
Political career
Michael Lawler began his political career as a campaign manager and assistant to Westchester County Executive Rob Astorino before being elected to the New York State Assembly in 2020. He served one term in the state legislature representing the 97th district from 2021 to 2022. He was first sworn into the U.S. House of Representatives in 2023, representing New York's 17th congressional district as a member of the Republican Party.
Current focus
Lawler, Michael represents the 17th congressional district of NY in the U.S. House. Lawler, Michael currently serves on the Capital Markets, the House Committee on Financial Services, and the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. They have sponsored 167 bills in the current House, including H.R. 8977; H.R. 8551; H.R. 8448.
Committee Assignments
119th Congress
Legislative Activity
168
Bills Sponsored
10
Recent Votes