A Democrat seeking to run against Republican New York Rep. Mike Lawler is searching for votes — and political soulmates — on the dating site Tinder, The Post has learned. People in the Hudson Valley were stunned to see candidate Mike Sacks, a divorced dad of two, show up on their Tinder feeds.
“I’m Mike Sacks running for Congress in NY-17. Looking for someone who believes in health care is a human right, housing should be affordable, and democracy is worth fighting for,” Sacks said in his bio.
“Green flags. You vote. You care about your community, you think politicians should actually live in the district they represent.”
Read more at https://nypost.com/2026/02/11/us-news/democrat-candidate-running-against-ny-rep-mike-lawler-seeks-votes-on-tinder/
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