New York's 23rd Congressional District is located in the western part of the state, encompassing parts of Chemung, Schuyler, Steuben, and Tioga counties. The district includes both urban and rural areas, with a mix of small towns and larger communities. It is known for its scenic landscapes, including parts of the Finger Lakes region. The district has a diverse economy, with key industries such as agriculture, healthcare, and manufacturing. It is represented in the U.S. House of Representatives, where the elected official advocates for the interests of the constituents in this region.