2022 New York's 23rd congressional district special election

The 2022 New York's 23rd congressional district special election was a special election held on August 23, 2022. The seat became vacant after incumbent Republican representative Tom Reed resigned on May 10, 2022.

Nominee

 * Joe Sempolinski, chairman of the Steuben County Republican Committee

Declined

 * George Borrello, state senator from the 57th district
 * Marc Cenedella, CEO of Ladders, Inc. and former candidate for this seat in the regular election
 * Mike Sigler, Tompkins County legislator

Did not run

 * Nick Langworthy, Chair of the New York Republican State Committee, former chair of the Erie County Republican Party, and nominee for this seat in the regular election
 * Carl Paladino, former member of the Buffalo Public Schools Board, millionaire developer, nominee for Governor of New York in 2010, and candidate for this seat in the regular election primary

Nominee

 * Max Della Pia, U.S. Air Force veteran, community leader, and Chair of the Tioga County Democratic Committee; also the candidate for this seat in the 2022 general election

Others

 * Rich Moon, pharmacist, unsuccessfully sought Republican nomination and ran as a write-in candidate