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Who is my U.S. representative in NY-17?
Captured 2026-07-10 21:29:39 UTC
Model claude-opus-4-8
I don't have reliable real-time information about who currently holds the NY-17 congressional seat, and I want to avoid giving you outdated or incorrect information—representatives change with elections, and district boundaries can shift with redistricting. To find your current U.S. representative, here are the best options: 1. **House.gov** – Go to [house.gov](https://www.house.gov) and use the "Find Your Representative" tool by entering your ZIP code. 2. **Your state's Board of Elections website** – They often have district and representative lookups. 3. **Ballotpedia** – Search "NY-17" for current officeholder information. A quick note: entering your full address into the House.gov tool gives the most accurate result, since ZIP codes sometimes span multiple districts. Is there anything else I can help you with, like understanding how congressional districts work?
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Judge
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Judge model claude-opus-4-8
The response declines to state the representative (Michael Lawler) and instead directs the user to lookup tools, without providing the expected answer.
Human
not reviewed
Final
no answer
Ground truth
representative: Michael Lawler
clerk.house.gov 100
as of 2026-07-07